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Rick & Bubba University Podcast

Ep 51 | Beautifully Broken | Paige & Josh Wetzel

Rick & Bubba University Podcast

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4.21.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2020

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

In 2012, the lives of Paige and Josh Wetzel were changed forever when Josh stepped on an improvised explosive device while on deployment in Afghanistan. From the moment it happened, Josh was aware of it all and never blacked out from the pain. In an instant, he became a double amputee, and after Paige received a phone call telling her the news, they knew their life would be different. They were broken. This is when God showed up. Josh's recovery as an amputee and their recovery as a couple became a platform for God to do wonderful things. They found beauty in their brokenness and purpose in their pain. Don't miss this powerful and uplifting episode of Rick & Bubba University. Sponsor: Gabi takes the pain out of shopping for insurance by giving you an apples-to-apples comparison of your current coverage with 40 of the top insurance providers like: Progressive, Nationwide and Travelers. · Just link your current insurance account and in about two minutes you’ll be able to see quotes for the exact same coverage you currently have. Gabi customers save eight hundred twenty-five dollars per year on average. It’s totally free to check your rate and there’s no obligation. Take two minutes to see how much you can save on your car and homeowners insurance. Go to http://gabi.com/bubba Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:16.8

Hello and welcome to another edition of Rick and Bubba University the podcast Bubba University, the podcast, Bubba today, we have an incredible story that I think you and I are going to get to just for the most of it, sit back and listen to this incredible

0:21.3

journey and I know you having a father who served our country

0:25.0

and World War II I sadly I think too many times we forget what it takes to

0:32.2

continue to experience the freedoms that we have.

0:34.5

Yeah, from we talk about the cost of freedom.

0:37.0

It's freedom and it's very ironic is not free.

0:41.2

It actually has a cost and it has to be renewed constantly and we'll learn a little bit about that today

0:46.7

well I want to I want to introduce you to our guest this week page and and Josh Wetsle

0:51.8

page and Josh welcome to Rick and Above University of the

0:54.8

podcast. Thank you. Thanks for having us. Yeah and thanks for taking time now.

0:59.0

Paige has written a book beautifully broken. It will officially be out on October the 13th, but you can

1:05.5

pre-order it now, and we'll tell you how you can do that. But this story, because we talk on the show all the time how the number one earthly

1:16.8

relationship according to our Creator the one that he holds above all other

1:22.2

earthly relationships is a relationship between a man and a woman in marriage,

1:26.4

the husband and the wife. It's a beautiful thing. It is beautiful and it is designed to make both people in that relationship better people and it's designed for

1:38.0

them to be a whole person.

1:41.2

Now we say that, everybody's watching this or listening to it going, yeah, we get that, but then when that marriage is put in the hot box, pressure is put on it, and all these things that we say we'll do you know on our

1:54.4

wedding day and then you actually have to do them so page Josh

1:58.8

whichever one of you want to start first of Josh, let's talk about your story of what happened to you

2:06.0

while serving our country in Afghanistan and then we'll kind of roll from there.

2:10.9

Okay, so I was with second infantry division out of Fort Lewis, Washington in the Army.

2:18.0

And we deployed to Afghanistan in March of 2012.

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