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Takeaways with Kirk Cameron

He Wire-Walked Over a Volcano and THIS Helped Him Overcome Crippling Fear | Ep. 243

Takeaways with Kirk Cameron

TBN

Tv & Film, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.8586 Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Aerialist Nik Wallenda is a seventh-generation tightrope walker who has completed record-setting walks across locations such as Niagara Falls, Nicaragua's Masaya Volcano, Times Square and the Grand Canyon. He joins Kirk Cameron to share how his faith has helped him achieve these astounding feats and discusses the horrifying accident that led to his developing an even greater reliance on God. Don't miss this riveting interview on Takeaways with Kirk Cameron on TBN! Missed the last episode? Listen in as Luke Cameron shares his powerful testimony and adoption story. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠WATCH Takeaways with Kirk Cameron episodes for free on TBN+⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Each episode of Takeaways with Kirk Cameron features knowledgeable guests having a respectful and thoughtful conversation surrounding topics that are impacting our society every day. Kirk’s hope is that you will walk away from this show with practical steps on how to better your family, your community, and your nation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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It was during that rehearsal that my worst nightmare became a reality.

1:02.0

As we were making our way out on that wire, that pyramid collapsed.

1:05.0

And when it collapsed, five of my closest friends, family members fell to the ground.

1:10.0

My sister had fallen over 40 feet directly to her head.

1:15.3

By the time I got to her less than 60 seconds after the fall, she was unrecognizable.

1:20.5

And I remember getting in the ambulance, going to the hospital and just saying, Lord,

1:25.2

what, why, how did this happen?

1:33.7

Nick Walenda is a seventh generation member of the legendary high wire aerialists,

1:35.1

the Walenda family.

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