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Hand of Heaven

Hand of Heaven – Real people. Real stories. All God.

Hosted by Jen Wilhite, this uplifting podcast shares powerful, joy-filled stories of how God moves in everyday life—through miracles, divine detours, love stories, healing, and unexpected blessings.

Jen created this podcast after her two daughters survived a devastating crash with a drunk driver. In the hardest season of her life, she saw God’s hand carry her family through—and knew these stories needed to be shared.

God is good. Jesus loves you. And the hand of heaven is always there for you.

Latest Episodes:

He shouldn’t be alive, but God had other plans. Nov 02, 2026

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What began as a family trip to Disneyland quickly turned into a life-threatening emergency when Reggie became seriously ill and nearly lost his life alone in a hotel room. By the time he reached the hospital, his heart was in a catastrophic state, and doctors couldn’t believe he had survived. Against all odds, he made it through. In this powerful story, he shares how God’s hand was present through the unimaginable and how being given another chance at life has made every moment with his wife and family even more precious.

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Cancer, courage and the hand of God Oct 26, 2026

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What do you do when life changes in an instant and the future suddenly feels uncertain? When a breast cancer diagnosis turns a mother’s world upside down, where do you turn for strength? For this mother of four, the answer was God. Through grueling treatments, painful challenges, and moments of uncertainty, she chose to place her fears in His hands and trust Him one day at a time. Join us as she shares how God carried her through one of the hardest seasons of her life and how even in the midst of pain, His hand can be found in every step of the journey.

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Returning Stronger: a mission beyond the mission Oct 19, 2026

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What happens when the mission you’ve prayed and prepared for doesn’t go as planned? When Brooklyn had to return home early from her LDS mission, the heartbreak and disappointment were real—but God wasn’t finished with her story. Alongside her dad, Jon, Brooklyn felt inspired to turn her pain into purpose by creating Returning Stronger, a podcast and website dedicated to coaching, mentoring, and helping other early-returned missionaries find hope and a new way to serve. Hear how God can turn our most difficult detours into unexpected opportunities to bless others and remind us that our mission is never truly over.

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When love almost cost her everything. Oct 12, 2026

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She was strong in her faith, deeply rooted in the gospel, and preparing to serve a mission when a relationship changed the course of her life. What began as dating slowly became emotionally abusive, leaving her questioning her worth, losing her confidence, and drifting away from the God she had always loved. But even after years of heartache, she found the courage to break free, rediscover her faith, and let God lead her forward. In time, He brought someone new into her life—a man who loves her for who she is and became the husband she had always hoped for. This is a powerful story of losing yourself, finding your way back to God, and discovering that even when life takes an unexpected turn, He can lead you to something more beautiful than you imagined.

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God creates a family: The broken road that led to six miracles. Oct 05, 2026

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What happens when the family you’ve always dreamed of seems impossible? For this couple, the journey to parenthood was filled with heartbreak, failed adoptions, and unexpected challenges. But through it all, they felt God leading them forward. Against the odds, they eventually adopted six children from several Asian countries, including babies with special needs who seemed to have been placed on their hearts for a reason. In this beautiful story of faith, perseverance, and miracles, they share how God guided them to the six children who were always meant to be theirs.

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Betrayal to Blessings: 21 years of lies, discovering the truth and God’s hand carrying her through Sep 28, 2026

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After 21 years of marriage to someone living a secret sexual life, Marni experienced firsthand the devastating impact of betrayal and the long road to healing. That journey became the catalyst for her work today: supporting, educating, and empowering others navigating betrayal trauma, while helping them rediscover their self-worth, rebuild their lives, and find faith and hope in the healing process.

Marni spent three years as a single mom raising four busy boys before marrying her “favorite person,” someone she believes was built just for her. Together, they have created a beautifully blended family of nine children, now including three daughters-in-law and a new grandbaby.

Marni works privately with both men and women through 1:1 coaching and leads The University of You, a 12-week women’s group designed to help women reconnect with themselves, strengthen their sense of worth, and create a life they truly love.

Marni Bown is a speaker and Life Coach specializing in betrayal trauma, infidelity, self-worth, divorce, and dating.

Learn more at marnibown.com

Miracles on the mission Part 3 - Kyle and Jayden Sep 21, 2026

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In this episode, Kyle and Jayden share two completely separate mission experiences and the moments that made their time serving so meaningful. Kyle reflects on some of the most important experiences from her mission and the ways she felt God guiding, teaching, and strengthening her along the way. Jayden shares his resistance to serving a mission that ultimately led to him serving as a service missionary. He shares his own unique experiences and the ways God worked through his service and the people he encountered. Two different missionaries, two different missions, and two very personal stories—but both are filled with moments that show God’s hand and remind us that He can use each of us to make a difference.

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Miracles on the Mission - Part 2: Cameron and Ellie Sep 14, 2026

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Two incredible people, many unforgettable mission experiences, and one beautiful love story. In this episode, a sweet couple shares some of the amazing, unexpected, and sometimes challenging moments they experienced as missionaries—and how they saw God’s hand guiding, protecting, and blessing them along the way. They also share the adorable story of how they met, reminding us that sometimes God is working behind the scenes long before we realize it. These stories are full of faith, laughter, miracles, and a whole lot of God’s hand in the details.

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The mother she found, then lost. Sep 07, 2026

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After being adopted, Kaetlyn eventually had the opportunity to meet her birth mother—but their story took a heartbreaking and unexpected turn. This is a tragic journey of adoption, loss, suicide, mental illness and discovering God’s hand even in the most difficult moments.

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Miracles on the Mission Aug 31, 2026

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In this episode, Nathan and Ben share incredible stories from their missions that reveal God’s hand in guiding, protecting, and directing His missionaries. From powerful promptings, funny situations and dangerous situations where the outcome was literally life or death, they experienced moments they believe could only be explained by divine protection. Their stories are a powerful reminder that God knows His children and protects His servants.

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