- 17
- Episodes
- 6
- Ratings
- 2024
- First episode
About Wandering in the Wilderness
Welcome to Wandering in the Wilderness. A program dedicated to talking about anything and everything concerning the struggles of this wilderness called life. Just too average bros, dads, regular dudes trying to shed a little light and life into this dark and dying world.
- Publisher
- Rob and Brett
- Category
- education · kids & family · religion & spirituality
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 2 Dec 2024
- Latest episode
- 9 May 2025
Latest episodes
17 episodes in the feed.

9 May 2025
Brotherly Bonding, Coaching, and the King: Episode 17 Highlights
In the latest episode of the Wandering in the Wilderness podcast, our hosts catch up after a short break, sharing their experiences as fathers and coaches. Dive into their discussions about the struggles and victories of balancing family, faith, and personal growth. Join them as they discuss their passion for coaching sports, the joys and challenges of reconnecting with past loves like basketball, and the importance of spiritual growth in today's fast-paced world. Get inspired as they dive into thought-provoking questions about faith and the role of Jesus as the rightful King. Whether you're a parent, a coach, or someone navigating life's challenges, this episode offers a mix of humor, insight, and encouragement. Tune in and be part of the journey as our hosts bring light and perspective to everyday struggles, reminding us all of the importance of faith and connection in our lives.

11 Apr 2025
"Life's Wilderness: Navigating Family, Controversy, and Change"
In this episode of the Wandering in the Wilderness, two ordinary dads delve into the chaos and unpredictability of life and family dynamics amidst evolving societal norms. They share personal anecdotes about family gatherings post-COVID, reflecting on differing familial perspectives about the pandemic, lockdowns, and vaccinations. As they navigate their frustrations with day-to-day routines and the unpredictable California weather, the hosts also touch upon maintaining fitness, the importance of planning amidst a hectic family and work life, and the ongoing cultural and spiritual battles they perceive in today's world. Join them for candid conversations that range from discussions about public figures like Robert Kennedy Jr. and controversial vaccines, to humorous exchanges about grammatical pet peeves, all while striving to maintain authenticity and better understanding of life's wilderness.

28 Mar 2025
Exploring Faith and Forgiveness: The Power of Prayer
Join us in Episode 15 of the Wandering in the Wilderness, where two dads explore the complexities of life through candid discussions. This episode kicks off with a heartfelt prayer, setting the tone for a deep dive into spiritual enlightenment. Tune in as we recount experiences from a recent men's event with guest speaker Victor Marks, where themes of strength, self-defense, and spiritual readiness took center stage. The dialogue delves into critical reflections about personal faith, forgiveness, and the existential battles faced by men today. We explore how spiritual preparedness goes hand in hand with physical readiness in protecting loved ones. Furthermore, the conversation shifts towards a thought-provoking exploration of Revelation 13, stirring insights about prophecy and the Christian life. This episode encourages listeners to embrace the role of a spiritual warrior in their daily lives and highlights the importance of staying anchored in faith amidst societal changes. You're invited to listen in, reflect, and find inspiration for your own life's journey.

21 Mar 2025
The Hidden Battle: Navigating the Challenges of Modern Masculinity and Spiritual Warfare
In this riveting episode of "Wandering in the Wilderness," two regular dads discuss the unforeseen challenges they face in both life and faith. As they navigate the murky waters of declining podcast numbers and social media obscurity, they delve into the significance of spiritual warfare and its impact on their personal lives. Join the conversation as they explore the erosion of traditional masculinity, influenced by historical misconceptions and current societal norms. The hosts share insights on the importance of spiritual vigilance, the power of the Holy Spirit, and the often-overlooked influence of unseen forces that shape our reality. Through candid discussions and thought-provoking questions, discover how seemingly simple daily routines like social media usage, family dinners, and educational engagements play into the larger picture of spiritual battles. Uncover the necessity for a warrior spirit in today's world - a call to men specifically, to embrace their God-given responsibility of protecting faith and family. Whether you're seeking to understand the depth of spiritual warfare or striving to reclaim a strong sense of purpose and identity, this episode presents a bold and honest take on the masculine journey through the wilderness of modern life.

12 Mar 2025
Exploring Conspiracies and Spiritual Warfare
Welcome to episode 13 of the Wandering in the Wilderness podcast, where two regular dads tackle life's struggles, from the time change debacle to deep conspiracies like Illuminati secrets and flat earth theories. Brett and his co-host dive into personal stories, from resisting unhealthy fast food culture to battling political narratives around vaccines, all while integrating their faith and spiritual beliefs. Conspiracies aren't just theories here; they're a lens through which the hosts view the world. They discuss the historical context of terms like 'conspiracy theory', generated to dissuade questioning minds, and how truth in their eyes aligns with their Christian beliefs. From questioning vaccine safety to exploring ancient texts, they aim to make sense of chaos while digressing into lighter notes about recent internet memes about time changes.Join the duo as they peel back layers on controversial topics like government control, the existence of elites, and the possibilities of demonic influences. The episode isn't just about finding conspiracy; it’s about reconnecting with faith, understanding the world through biblical lenses, and empowering listeners to seek their version of truth while staying spiritually grounded.

5 Mar 2025
Navigating Life's Wilderness
Welcome to Episode 12 of the Wandering in the Wilderness podcast, where hosts Robert and Brett dive into the realities of navigating life's challenges. In this episode, they celebrate surpassing podcast milestones and reflect on their journey despite obstacles. The two dads and friends discuss personal struggles, from wrestling tournaments to tackling cravings and maintaining discipline amidst busy schedules. They share heartfelt stories about overcoming adversity and finding strength in partnership and faith. The hosts also explore the impact of AI and share thoughts on society and world events, offering insights and support for those seeking encouragement in a complex world.

25 Feb 2025
Overcoming Laziness and Spiritual Battles
Welcome to an engaging episode of the Wandering in the Wilderness podcast where hosts Robert and Big Brett dive into the struggles of everyday life and the power of faith. Episode eleven kicks off with candid discussions about their personal battles with laziness and the spiritual warfare they face, emphasizing the importance of overcoming these challenges to stay committed to sharing their message. The hosts delve into a significant conversation about baptism, exploring its role as a public declaration of faith rather than a prerequisite for salvation. They reflect on historical debates within religious circles and share their personal experiences and insights on what baptism truly means in the life of a believer. Throughout the episode, Robert and Big Brett also discuss the broader cultural and societal issues, including the role of Christianity in education, the impact of technology on youth, and the importance of maintaining faith and hope in challenging times. They encourage listeners to seek guidance and connection through scripture and community support, offering personal anecdotes and support for those exploring or deepening their faith journey. Join them for a heartfelt and insightful conversation that sheds light on the intersection of faith, family, and modern life.

11 Feb 2025
Wrestling with the World: A Coach's Perspective
Join Robert and Brett in Episode 10 of the Wandering in the Wilderness podcast as they dive into the unpredictable journey of life. This episode takes listeners through a weekend filled with wrestling tournaments, familial connections, and a surprising encounter with a questionable Christian conference. Explore their candid discussions on youth sports, faith, and the challenges of modern parenting. They also unveil their personal experiences with deceptive practices in some religious business ventures. It's an episode that balances humor, insight, and a call to remain vigilant in faith.

4 Feb 2025
Inside the World of Wrestling and Spiritual Warfare
Welcome to the Wandering in the Wilderness podcast, where Robert and Brett dive into the adventures and challenges of life. In this episode, dated February 3rd, 2025, they discuss their week-long break, the dedication to delivering quality content, and Brett’s experiences coaching high school wrestling at his Alma Mater after 25 years. The duo delves into various topics, including the rigorous schedule of wrestling coaching, the discipline it requires, and the tough competition faced. Brett shares insights on the conditioning of wrestlers, comparing them to other high school athletes and emphasizing their unique resilience and skill. Beyond wrestling, the hosts tackle spiritual themes, exploring how everyday struggles and larger cultural phenomena can challenge one’s faith. They discuss the importance of finding personal strength through belief and the role of spirituality in navigating a complicated world. The conversation touches on societal issues, from the impact of COVID-19 to the divisiveness in politics, and how these are perceived through a lens of spirituality. The dialogue is intertwined with humorous exchanges and personal anecdotes, providing a relatable and enlightening listen for those interested in the intersections of sports, faith, and life's challenges. Join Robert and Brett as they offer perspectives that aim to illuminate and inspire, shining a light in a sometimes dark world.

22 Jan 2025
Breaking Free from the Script: Two Dads Talk Life
Welcome to the latest episode of Wandering in the Wilderness podcast, where two regular dads, Brett and Robert, navigate the complexities of life openly and authentically. In this episode, the duo ditches their usual script to let genuine conversation take the lead, embracing the spontaneity that comes with it. They talk about the importance of authenticity, being led by faith rather than self, and the trials faced in daily life. Throughout their discussion, Brett and Robert delve into the challenges and joys of parenting, homeschooling, and the ongoing debates surrounding vaccinations. They candidly share personal stories and struggles, from the anxiety of raising kids with different beliefs to facing criticism for standing by their convictions. This episode also touches on deeper societal issues, such as political dynamics, freedom, and the role of discernment in navigating today's world. Join Brett and Robert as they explore how faith can guide us through the toughest of times, relying only on their Bibles and each other to shed light on the challenges that many of us face daily. Get ready for an unfiltered take on life, love, and the pursuit of truth in an ever-changing society.

15 Jan 2025
"Unmasking the Babylonian Money Magic: Episode 7 Highlights"
Welcome to the seventh episode of the Wandering in the Wilderness podcast, where hosts Robert and Big Brett dive into the myriad struggles of modern life. In this episode, Rob shares his experience on the popular carnivore diet, discussing unexpected challenges and surprising benefits, such as better sleep and weight loss. The duo also traverse into a discussion on current events, including wildfires spurred by unprecedented winds in California, and delve into conspiracies surrounding government control and climate change. They explore the concept of "Babylonian Money Magic," shedding light on historical financial systems and their impact on today's society. Join Robert and Brett as they candidly tackle big questions and draw connections between ancient practices and modern experiences, all while offering insights into faith, perseverance, and the importance of biblical knowledge in navigating life's chaotic wilderness.

8 Jan 2025
Wrestling with New Year's Resolutions
Join Robert and Big Brett in episode six of Wandering in the Wilderness podcast as they reflect on the holiday season, discuss their New Year's resolutions, and tackle the daily struggles of life. The duo shares insights on embracing change, setting goals, and trusting in faith during uncertain times. Amidst humorous anecdotes and meaningful conversations, they highlight the importance of community, encouraging one another, and seeking guidance beyond this world.

24 Dec 2024
Navigating Christmas Traditions and Technological Insights
Join Robert and Big Brett as they dive into the fifth episode of the Wandering in the Wilderness podcast. Recorded on December 23rd, 2024, this holiday-themed conversation explores the joys and challenges of Christmas traditions amidst life's wilderness. Discover the hosts' personal plans for the festive season, unique family traditions spanning decades, and the fun-filled Christmas games they're bringing to the table this year. Beyond the holiday cheer, the episode delves into intriguing discussions on modern technology and its alignment with biblical insights. Explore Cliff High's WebBot predictions, AI's role as the potential image of the beast, and the spiritual perspectives on technology's advancements. The podcast also reflects on the importance of coaching and mentoring the next generation, sharing the hosts' experiences as sports dads aiming to lead their children beyond their achievements. Reflect on the episode's theological insights, as Robert and Brett ponder the origins of technology from a biblical standpoint and its implications in today's digital age. Tune in for a thought-provoking blend of personal stories, holiday cheer, and a deep dive into technology's role in shaping our lives.

17 Dec 2024
Navigating Life's Struggles: Episode 4 Kickstart
Welcome to episode 4 of the Wandering in the Wilderness podcast, where hosts Robert and Brett dive into life's complex struggles, aiming to shine light in the dark corridors of our daily existence. This episode opens up about a personal apology, emphasizing the importance of self-improvement and accountability in relationships, both personal and divine. The discussion evolves as the hosts tackle the pervasive issue of bullying, imparting insightful advice on handling such situations from a Christian standpoint. They explore what the Bible says about treating others with respect and kindness, advocating for a proactive approach in dealing with bullies and supporting those affected. Transitioning from personal revelations and social issues, the conversation shifts to the festive season. The hosts explore the origins and varying perspectives on Christmas, challenging common misconceptions and emphasizing the core spiritual significance of the holiday. Tune in for a balanced mix of heartfelt discussions, practical advice, and spiritual reflections, all aimed at equipping listeners to navigate the wilderness of life with faith and courage.

10 Dec 2024
Navigating Life's Wilderness: Insights from Two Dads
Join Robert and Brett in Episode 3 of the Wandering in the Wilderness Podcast, as they dive deep into the struggles and triumphs of life. Two ordinary guys, balancing fatherhood and faith, they share intimate reflections on co-parenting challenges, personal growth, and spiritual battles that shape their everyday experiences.Discover authentic conversations that explore what it truly means to navigate through life's complex wilderness, seeking light and purpose in a world that often seems dark. Despite facing diverse challenges, from single parenthood to spiritual warfare, they emphasize the importance of hope, resilience, and community in those journeys.

3 Dec 2024
Navigating Life's Wilderness: Embracing Faith and Overcoming Struggles
Welcome to episode two of "Wandering in the Wilderness," where hosts Robert and Brett delve into the complexities of life as they reflect on recent experiences. In this episode, they share heartfelt Thanksgiving memories, including family gatherings in picturesque settings and valuable lessons from insightful books. Robert and Brett candidly discuss the challenges they face, from familial apprehensions about podcasting to battling personal fears and insecurities. They emphasize the importance of following God's guidance and shedding light on the struggles of men in their forties, all while seeking strength and courage through faith. Throughout the episode, they explore powerful Bible verses that offer comfort and strength, reminding listeners of God's unwavering presence. Listeners are invited to embark on a four-week Advent journey with their families, focusing on the true meaning of the holiday season—anticipation of the birth of Christ and spreading His message of hope, love, and redemption. Join Robert and Brett as they continue their journey of spiritual growth and encourage others to find peace and joy in life's wilderness.

2 Dec 2024
"Dads in the Wilderness: Navigating Faith and Fatherhood"
Welcome to the first episode of Wandering in the Wilderness, where two average dads, Brett and Robert, embark on a journey through life's trials with open hearts and minds. In this debut, they share their origins, meeting through fitness and faith, and eventually finding companionship in questioning life's various teachings during the COVID-19 pandemic.Join them as they delve into personal struggles, conspiracy theories, and philosophical discussions, all through the lens of their Christian worldview. They reflect on leadership, fatherhood, and scripture while offering insights into staying rooted in faith amidst societal chaos. Brett and Robert discuss current events, challenge conventional beliefs, and encourage listeners to pursue truth boldly.This episode surfaces a narrative of everyday struggles, aiming to foster encouragement and connection, set against the backdrop of prayer, patience, and perseverance. It's more than just a conversation—it's a call to think freely and live faithfully, inviting others to wander alongside them.
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- 5.0 / 5
- 6 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 24 / 100
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