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PODMAS 2025 Day 12 | How to Keep a Tender Heart During Difficult Circumstances (Luke 2:19)~

 Podmas Day 12 explores Luke 2:19 and how God transforms hard hearts in difficult seasons. Learn how to stay tender and open to Him even when life is challenging.

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Welcome to the “What the Heaven? Podcast” — where millennial women face life’s toughest battles with raw honesty and unshakable hope.

Let’s be real: life hits hard. Faith gets messy. But that doesn’t mean we tap out.

Here, we bring our heartbreak, doubts, and questions straight to Jesus — with authenticity and vulnerability — and then we gear up. We put on the armor of God, stand firm, and step back into the fight with courage.

I’m Riley Shour, and every Tuesday + Friday, we’re keeping it real about the chaos and the comeback — because your faith was built for this fight.

⛄ Don’t miss a day of Podmas 2025! Sign up for my email list on my What the Heaven Stan Store — your hub for all things Podmas, devotionals, coaching, and community resources that help you fight back with faith.

So hit follow, grab your armor, and let’s grow through what we’re going through!

🎵 Featuring music by The Atomic Age

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Until next time friend… keep your faith fiery and your eyes fixed on Jesus! 🔥✝️👀

PODMAS 2025 Day 11 | Finding God in Your Hidden Pain (Psalm 34:18)

 Podmas Day 11 explores Psalm 34:18 and how God draws near when you’re carrying silent battles. If you feel unseen or overwhelmed, this episode reminds you that God is close to your broken heart.

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Welcome to the “What the Heaven? Podcast” — where millennial women face life’s toughest battles with raw honesty and unshakable hope.

Let’s be real: life hits hard. Faith gets messy. But that doesn’t mean we tap out.

Here, we bring our heartbreak, doubts, and questions straight to Jesus — with authenticity and vulnerability — and then we gear up. We put on the armor of God, stand firm, and step back into the fight with courage.

I’m Riley Shour, and every Tuesday + Friday, we’re keeping it real about the chaos and the comeback — because your faith was built for this fight.

⛄ Don’t miss a day of Podmas 2025! Sign up for my email list on my What the Heaven Stan Store — your hub for all things Podmas, devotionals, coaching, and community resources that help you fight back with faith.

So hit follow, grab your armor, and let’s grow through what we’re going through!

🎵 Featuring music by The Atomic Age

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Until next time friend… keep your faith fiery and your eyes fixed on Jesus! 🔥✝️👀

PODMAS 2025 Day 10 | God’s Goodness and Gifts are Found in the Details of our Lives (Luke 2:1-20)

Day 10, we celebrate God's faithfulness that is so evident in the details of Jesus' birth. How amazing that Jesus' birth was verified through small, intimate details that were proven true- erupting Heaven and Earth in Praise!!

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Welcome to the “What the Heaven? Podcast” — where millennial women face life’s toughest battles with raw honesty and unshakable hope.

Let’s be real: life hits hard. Faith gets messy. But that doesn’t mean we tap out.

Here, we bring our heartbreak, doubts, and questions straight to Jesus — with authenticity and vulnerability — and then we gear up. We put on the armor of God, stand firm, and step back into the fight with courage.

I’m Riley Shour, and every Tuesday + Friday, we’re keeping it real about the chaos and the comeback — because your faith was built for this fight.

⛄ Don’t miss a day of Podmas 2025! Sign up for my email list on my What the Heaven Stan Store — your hub for all things Podmas, devotionals, coaching, and community resources that help you fight back with faith.

So hit follow, grab your armor, and let’s grow through what we’re going through!

🎵 Featuring music by The Atomic Age

Save more with a high yield savings account from SoFi- sign up here and get a $25 bonus!

Until next time friend… keep your faith fiery and your eyes fixed on Jesus! 🔥✝️👀

PODMAS 2025 Day 9 | Navigating Family Triggers with Grace (Romans 12:18)

Family triggers are real — especially in December. You can’t control everyone’s behavior… but you can control your peace. Romans 12:18 gives you permission to do what’s possible — not what’s perfect.

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Welcome to the “What the Heaven? Podcast” — where millennial women face life’s toughest battles with raw honesty and unshakable hope.

Let’s be real: life hits hard. Faith gets messy. But that doesn’t mean we tap out.

Here, we bring our heartbreak, doubts, and questions straight to Jesus — with authenticity and vulnerability — and then we gear up. We put on the armor of God, stand firm, and step back into the fight with courage.

I’m Riley Shour, and every Tuesday + Friday, we’re keeping it real about the chaos and the comeback — because your faith was built for this fight.

⛄ Don’t miss a day of Podmas 2025! Sign up for my email list on my What the Heaven Stan Store — your hub for all things Podmas, devotionals, coaching, and community resources that help you fight back with faith.

So hit follow, grab your armor, and let’s grow through what we’re going through!

🎵 Featuring music by The Atomic Age

Save more with a high yield savings account from SoFi- sign up here and get a $25 bonus!

Until next time friend… keep your faith fiery and your eyes fixed on Jesus! 🔥✝️👀

In a season full of noise, rushing, and pressure, Podmas Day 8 invites you into the sacred ministry of slowing down. Through Psalm 46:10, this episode reminds you that stillness isn’t passive — it’s powerful. Come breathe, pause, and reconnect with God.

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Welcome to the “What the Heaven? Podcast” — where millennial women face life’s toughest battles with raw honesty and unshakable hope.

Let’s be real: life hits hard. Faith gets messy. But that doesn’t mean we tap out.

Here, we bring our heartbreak, doubts, and questions straight to Jesus — with authenticity and vulnerability — and then we gear up. We put on the armor of God, stand firm, and step back into the fight with courage.

I’m Riley Shour, and every Tuesday + Friday, we’re keeping it real about the chaos and the comeback — because your faith was built for this fight.

⛄ Don’t miss a day of Podmas 2025! Sign up for my email list on my What the Heaven Stan Store — your hub for all things Podmas, devotionals, coaching, and community resources that help you fight back with faith.

So hit follow, grab your armor, and let’s grow through what we’re going through!

🎵 Featuring music by The Atomic Age

Save more with a high yield savings account from SoFi- sign up here and get a $25 bonus!

Until next time friend… keep your faith fiery and your eyes fixed on Jesus! 🔥✝️👀

PODMAS 2025 Day 7| When God’s Favor Feels Heavy — A Christmas Reflection (Luke 1:30)

God’s favor doesn’t always look like ease, comfort, or holiday sparkle. Sometimes it looks like stretching, surrender, and stepping into something that scares you. In Podmas Day 7, we explore Mary’s story and how favor can feel overwhelming — yet still profoundly holy.

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Welcome to the “What the Heaven? Podcast” — where millennial women face life’s toughest battles with raw honesty and unshakable hope.

Let’s be real: life hits hard. Faith gets messy. But that doesn’t mean we tap out.

Here, we bring our heartbreak, doubts, and questions straight to Jesus — with authenticity and vulnerability — and then we gear up. We put on the armor of God, stand firm, and step back into the fight with courage.

I’m Riley Shour, and every Tuesday + Friday, we’re keeping it real about the chaos and the comeback — because your faith was built for this fight.

⛄ Don’t miss a day of Podmas 2025! Sign up for my email list on my What the Heaven Stan Store — your hub for all things Podmas, devotionals, coaching, and community resources that help you fight back with faith.

So hit follow, grab your armor, and let’s grow through what we’re going through!

🎵 Featuring music by The Atomic Age

Save more with a high yield savings account from SoFi- sign up here and get a $25 bonus!

Until next time friend… keep your faith fiery and your eyes fixed on Jesus! 🔥✝️👀

PODMAS Day 6 | When December Disappoints — Finding God When Hope Hurts (Proverbs 13:12)

Feeling let down by the holiday season? Podmas Day 6 dives deep into Proverbs 13:12 and the ache of deferred hope. If your December feels heavy, disappointing, or not at all what you prayed for, this episode reminds you that God is near, working in the waiting, and still faithful to fulfill His promises.

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Welcome to the “What the Heaven? Podcast” — where millennial women face life’s toughest battles with raw honesty and unshakable hope.

Let’s be real: life hits hard. Faith gets messy. But that doesn’t mean we tap out.

Here, we bring our heartbreak, doubts, and questions straight to Jesus — with authenticity and vulnerability — and then we gear up. We put on the armor of God, stand firm, and step back into the fight with courage.

I’m Riley Shour, and every Tuesday + Friday, we’re keeping it real about the chaos and the comeback — because your faith was built for this fight.

⛄ Don’t miss a day of Podmas 2025! Sign up for my email list on my What the Heaven Stan Store — your hub for all things Podmas, devotionals, coaching, and community resources that help you fight back with faith.

So hit follow, grab your armor, and let’s grow through what we’re going through!

🎵 Featuring music by The Atomic Age

Save more with a high yield savings account from SoFi- sign up here and get a $25 bonus!

Until next time friend… keep your faith fiery and your eyes fixed on Jesus! 🔥✝️👀

PODMAS 2025 Day 5 | Joy That Doesn’t Need Perfect — Good News for Real Life (Luke 2:8-12)

The angels announced joy in the middle of chaos (Luke 2:10). This Christmas devotional reminds you that joy is available even when your life doesn’t look picture-perfect.

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Welcome to the “What the Heaven? Podcast” — where millennial women face life’s toughest battles with raw honesty and unshakable hope.

Let’s be real: life hits hard. Faith gets messy. But that doesn’t mean we tap out.

Here, we bring our heartbreak, doubts, and questions straight to Jesus — with authenticity and vulnerability — and then we gear up. We put on the armor of God, stand firm, and step back into the fight with courage.

I’m Riley Shour, and every Tuesday + Friday, we’re keeping it real about the chaos and the comeback — because your faith was built for this fight.

⛄ Don’t miss a day of Podmas 2025! Sign up for my email list on my What the Heaven Stan Store — your hub for all things Podmas, devotionals, coaching, and community resources that help you fight back with faith.

So hit follow, grab your armor, and let’s grow through what we’re going through!

🎵 Featuring music by The Atomic Age

Save more with a high yield savings account from SoFi- sign up here and get a $25 bonus!

Until next time friend… keep your faith fiery and your eyes fixed on Jesus! 🔥✝️👀

Podmas Day 4: God of the Unlikely Places — Hope from Bethlehem (Micah 5:2) 

Micah 5:2 tells us that God chose small, overlooked Bethlehem for one of the biggest miracles in history. This devotional reminds you that God can work through unexpected places in your own life, too.

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Welcome to the “What the Heaven? Podcast” — where millennial women face life’s toughest battles with raw honesty and unshakable hope.

Let’s be real: life hits hard. Faith gets messy. But that doesn’t mean we tap out.

Here, we bring our heartbreak, doubts, and questions straight to Jesus — with authenticity and vulnerability — and then we gear up. We put on the armor of God, stand firm, and step back into the fight with courage.

I’m Riley Shour, and every Tuesday + Friday, we’re keeping it real about the chaos and the comeback — because your faith was built for this fight.

⛄ Don’t miss a day of Podmas 2025! Sign up for my email list on my What the Heaven Stan Store — your hub for all things Podmas, devotionals, coaching, and community resources that help you fight back with faith.

So hit follow, grab your armor, and let’s grow through what we’re going through!

🎵 Featuring music by The Atomic Age

Save more with a high yield savings account from SoFi- sign up here and get a $25 bonus!

Until next time friend… keep your faith fiery and your eyes fixed on Jesus! 🔥✝️👀

In Day 3 of Riley Shour's PODMAS 2025, Jesus offers a peace the world cannot give (John 14:27). This devotional helps you breathe, slow down, and anchor your heart in God when December feels overwhelming.

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Welcome to the “What the Heaven? Podcast” — where millennial women face life’s toughest battles with raw honesty and unshakable hope.

Let’s be real: life hits hard. Faith gets messy. But that doesn’t mean we tap out.

Here, we bring our heartbreak, doubts, and questions straight to Jesus — with authenticity and vulnerability — and then we gear up. We put on the armor of God, stand firm, and step back into the fight with courage.

I’m Riley Shour, and every Tuesday + Friday, we’re keeping it real about the chaos and the comeback — because your faith was built for this fight.

⛄ Don’t miss a day of Podmas 2025! Sign up for my email list on my What the Heaven Stan Store — your hub for all things Podmas, devotionals, coaching, and community resources that help you fight back with faith.

So hit follow, grab your armor, and let’s grow through what we’re going through!

🎵 Featuring music by The Atomic Age

Save more with a high yield savings account from SoFi- sign up here and get a $25 bonus!

Until next time friend… keep your faith fiery and your eyes fixed on Jesus! 🔥✝️👀