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In this episode of the Fearless Queens Podcast, Sara and Tina unpack one of the most important questions a believer can ever be asked: Why do you believe in God?

They share how to confidently explain your faith, why your personal testimony matters, and the difference between religion and a real relationship with Jesus. This conversation will encourage you to understand your own story and be ready to share it when the moment comes.

If you’ve ever wondered how to answer questions about your faith or explain why you believe, this episode is for you.

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In this powerful episode of the Fearless Queens Podcast, Sara and Tina sit down with special guest Cloe Psomadelis to share her incredible journey from identifying as an atheist to discovering a real, life-changing relationship with God.

Cloe opens up about growing up around Christianity but never truly knowing Jesus, wrestling with doubt, and the exact moment everything changed.

This conversation explores the difference between religion and relationship with God, how divine connections can transform lives, and what it truly means to walk in faith today.

If you’ve ever struggled with doubt, questioned faith, or felt distant from God, this episode will encourage you.

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I Tried Everything Except Jesus is a powerful testimony of searching for truth, identity, and fulfillment — and discovering that only Jesus truly saves.

In this episode of the Fearless Queens Podcast, we sit down with Steven Johnson as he shares his raw and honest journey of trying everything the world had to offer, wrestling with identity, brokenness, and purpose, before encountering Jesus Christ and surrendering his life to Him. This conversation speaks directly to anyone who has ever wondered if they are too far gone, questioned whether God is real, or felt empty despite chasing fulfillment.

Steven opens up about the search for meaning, the cost of surrender, and how grace changed everything. His story is a reminder that salvation is not earned — it is received — and that no one is beyond the reach of God.

If you’re seeking clarity, freedom, or hope, this testimony will meet you where you are and point you back to Jesus.

“I tried everything except Jesus — and that’s when everything changed.”

📌 IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:

• Searching for truth and identity
 • Feeling empty while chasing the world
 • Wrestling with faith and belief
 • Encountering Jesus Christ
 • Salvation by grace through faith
 • What real transformation looks like

⏱️ CHAPTERS:

00:00 I tried everything except Jesus
 03:45 Searching for identity and truth
 09:30 Wrestling with faith and belief
 15:40 The turning point
 22:10 Encountering Jesus
 30:00 Life after surrender

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In this episode of the Fearless Queens Podcast, we sit down with Heidi Shackleton as she shares her powerful Jesus testimony — a journey from living according to culture to fully surrendering her life to Christ.

Heidi opens up about who she was before Jesus, the influences of the world that once shaped her identity, and the moment everything changed. She vulnerably shares her salvation story and what it truly means to be in the world but not of the world.

We also talk about what she has learned along the way and what she would tell her younger self now, with the wisdom and faith she carries today. Heidi shares her life verse, Jeremiah 29:11, and how God’s plans, purpose, and promises have guided her through every season of life.

This episode is an encouragement to anyone navigating culture, seeking truth, or longing for a deeper relationship with Jesus.

Scriptures Referenced:

• Jeremiah 29:11
• Romans 12:2
• John 17:14–16
• 2 Corinthians 5:17
• Galatians 2:20

Topics Discussed:

• Life before Christ
• A personal salvation story
• From culture to Christ
• Being in the world but not of the world
• Identity and transformation in Jesus
• Advice to her younger self

Call to Action:
Be sure to like, subscribe, and share this episode with someone who needs encouragement. Follow the Fearless Queens Podcast on all platforms for more faith-filled conversations.

Find Heidi here: https://www.instagram.com/heidi_shackleton/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet

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The Fearless Queens Podcast is a Christian women’s podcast centered on biblical truth, faith, and bold conversations rooted in Scripture.

In this episode, we discuss the biblical truth of male and female, God’s design for gender, and what the Bible teaches from the beginning of creation. This conversation explores what it means to live according to God’s design in a culture that often challenges biblical truth.

Using Scripture from Genesis 1:27, Genesis 5:2, Matthew 19:4, and Mark 10:6, we examine how God created humanity male and female with purpose and intention. We also discuss why understanding biblical identity matters for believers today and how Christians can remain grounded in God’s Word.

This episode addresses key topics such as biblical gender, God’s design for humanity, and the importance of obedience to Scripture over cultural influence. It offers encouragement and clarity for women seeking to walk faithfully with Jesus while standing firm in biblical truth.

In this episode, we discuss:

• Male and female according to the Bible
• God’s design for gender and identity
• Biblical truth versus cultural narratives
• What Jesus taught about creation
• Living faithfully according to Scripture

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In this powerful and heartfelt episode of the Fearless Queens Podcast, we sit down with Annika Pieters for an honest conversation about faith, identity, and growing up in the church as a preacher’s daughter.

Annika shares who she is today and who she was as a young child, opening up about her journey of faith—often referred to as her Jesus story. She reflects on the unique challenges and blessings of growing up in church culture, navigating expectations, and learning how to make her faith her own.

Together, we talk about what it truly means to let God be the Father of His House, releasing control, pressure, and performance, and trusting Him to lead, guide, and nurture His people. Annika reminds us that God is not just present in the church—but actively parenting, protecting, and shepherding His children.

She also shares her life verse, Psalm 23, and how its promises of peace, guidance, and provision have anchored her through every season of life.

To close, Annika answers a deeply reflective question:
 If she could tell her younger self one thing she’s learned from growing up in the church, what would it be? Her answer is full of wisdom, grace, and encouragement for anyone who has wrestled with faith, identity, or expectations within church walls.

This episode is for anyone who:

• Grew up in church or ministry
• Has struggled with pressure, identity, or performance-based faith
• Is learning to let God lead His House—and their heart
• Needs the reminder that God is a good Father

Scripture Highlighted:
📖 Psalm 23

✨ Tune in and be encouraged as Annika’s story reminds us that God’s presence, love, and guidance never leave us—and that our faith journey is always personal, purposeful, and led by Him.

More of Annika Pieters here: Instagram

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In this powerful episode of the Fearless Queens Podcast, we dive into what it truly means to build unshakable faith—faith that stands firm in trials, grows in the waiting, and trusts God beyond what feels possible.

Faith is not just something we talk about; it’s something we live out daily. Together, we explore how faith is strengthened through obedience, perseverance, and wholehearted trust in God—even when the road is hard or unclear.

📖 Scriptures We Discussed:

• Hebrews 11 – Faith as confident assurance in what we hope for and certainty in what we cannot see
• James 1:2 – Choosing joy in trials because God is producing endurance in us
• Luke 1:37 – Forgetting “impossible” because nothing is impossible with God
• James 2:17 – Faith that is alive is faith that moves us to action
• 1 Peter 4:12, 19 – Standing firm through suffering and entrusting our lives to a faithful Creator

💡 Episode Themes:

• What faith really looks like in everyday life
• How trials refine and strengthen our faith
• Moving beyond fear, doubt, and the word “impossible”
• Living out faith through obedience and action
• Forsake all and trust Him—fully and completely

✨ Key Takeaway:

Faith grows when we stop relying on our own understanding and start fully trusting God. When we release control and place our confidence in Him, we discover that He is always faithful—even in the fire.

🙏 Call to Action:

What step of faith is God asking you to take today? Choose to trust Him, walk it out in obedience, and remember—your faith is being built for something greater.

🎧 Listen now and be encouraged to rise as a Fearless Queen, walking boldly by faith and not by sight.

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Welcome back, Fearless Queens and Kings.
This space is for women and men who are growing, trusting, learning, and walking boldly with God—even when the path isn’t clear. I’m so grateful you’re here today.

Every year, we’ve had a tradition. We chose a Word of the Year—one word to focus on, pray over, and carry with us. And that practice has been powerful.

But this year… the Lord did something different.

Instead of giving us one word, He gave us three actions.

Ask.
Seek.
Knock.

And today, we’re sharing why this our Bible verse of the year is going to lead us more scripturally sound and what it looks like for us as Fearless Queens.

As Fearless Queens, let this be our mindset:

• When we don’t know what to do, we ask
• When we feel lost, we seek
• When the door feels closed, we knock again

We don’t shrink back.
We show up in faith.

Take a moment and ask yourself:

• What do I need to ask God for this year?
• What have I stopped seeking because I got tired?
• What door have I been afraid to knock on again?

Write it down. Pray over it. Trust Him with it.

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In this reflective and faith-filled episode, the Fearless Queens pause to be still before the Lord, remembering that God is the Alpha and the Omega — the beginning and the end. As we prepare to step into 2026, we talk about what it looks like to take God with us into a new season by slowing down, getting quiet with Jesus, and intentionally reflecting on all He has done, is doing, and will continue to do.

Through Scripture, we are reminded that peace is found in God’s presence, even in the midst of life’s storms. We discuss the tension between waiting on God and moving in obedience, learning that stillness doesn’t always mean inactivity. God fights for us, yet there are moments when He calls us to step forward in faith.

We also briefly touch on prayer boards as a practical way to seek God, stay aligned with His will, and walk into the new year with expectancy and trust.

Scriptures Referenced:

Psalm 46:10
 Psalm 23
 Mark 4:39
 Exodus 14:14–15
 Revelation 1:8

Takeaway:
As one year ends and another begins, may we walk forward in peace, obedience, and confidence—trusting the God who holds every moment from start to finish.

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In this powerful episode of the Fearless Queens Podcast, one of the host Sara sits down with Tyler Soberg to share a real and hope-filled testimony of redemption and restoration through Jesus Christ. Tyler opens up about who he was before Christ, how he encountered Jesus, and the life-changing work God has done in him from the inside out.

This conversation is a reminder that no past is too broken, no person is too far gone, and God is still in the business of transforming lives.

In This Episode, We Discuss:

• Who Tyler is and his journey of faith
• Life before Christ vs. life after surrender
• Tyler’s personal Jesus story (testimony)
• How God brings true heart transformation
• Lessons learned through obedience and trust

Reflection Question

If you could tell your old self one thing you know now, what would it be?

Life Verse

Proverbs 3:3–6 "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to Him, and He will make your paths straight."

Takeaway

God redeems. God restores. And He uses ordinary people and real stories to reveal His extraordinary grace.

If this episode encouraged you, be sure to subscribe, share, and leave a review so more people can hear how Jesus changes lives.

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