EPISODE · Oct 11, 2025 · 18 MIN
8 | When You’re Just Getting By: Trusting God in the Desert (Isaiah 43:19)
from What the Heaven? Podcast | Faith Podcast for Christian Women Navigating Hard Seasons · host Riley Shour | Christian Faith Podcast Host and Author
Season 1 Episode 8- When you’re walking through a desert season of life, nothing feels easy — or Instagrammable. In this honest episode of What the Heaven, host Riley opens up about her current wilderness season: struggling with health issues, living off “just enough”, and learning to trust God when the bills are barely getting paid.Using Isaiah 43:19 (“See, I am doing a new thing… I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland”), Riley reminds us that even when life feels dry and discouraging, God is still providing — one day, one miracle, one bit of manna at a time.💭 Inside this episode:What it really means to be in a desert seasonHow comparison can kill your contentmentWhy “just enough” is still a form of God’s faithfulnessA reminder that your wilderness is preparation, not punishmentIf you’ve been feeling behind, forgotten, or stuck in a spiritual or financial dry spell, this episode will meet you right where you are.✨ Listen now for a raw, relatable faith story that reminds you: you can’t compare your desert to someone else’s paradise.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Welcome to the “What the Heaven? Podcast” — where millennial women like you face life’s toughest battles with raw honesty and unshakable hope. Because 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 battle with courage. I’m Riley Shour, coming to you with new episodes every Tuesday and Friday, we’re keeping it real about the chaos and the comeback – because your faith was built for this fight. So hit follow, grab your armor, and let’s grow through what we’re going through!🔥 Follow, review, and share this episode so more people can hear God’s truth in their dark seasons.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 🎵Featuring music by The Atomic Agehttps://www.instagram.com/theatomicage/?hl=en💚Ready for more?https://stan.store/whattheheavenpodcast
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Season 1 Episode 8- When you’re walking through a desert season of life, nothing feels easy — or Instagrammable. In this honest episode of What the Heaven, host Riley opens up about her current wilderness season: struggling with health issues, living off “just enough”, and learning to trust God when the bills are barely getting paid.Using Isaiah 43:19 (“See, I am doing a new thing… I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland”), Riley reminds us that even when life feels dry and discouraging, God is still providing — one day, one miracle, one bit of manna at a time.💭 Inside this episode:What it really means to be in a desert seasonHow comparison can kill your contentmentWhy “just enough” is still a form of God’s faithfulnessA reminder that your wilderness is preparation, not punishmentIf you’ve been feeling behind, forgotten, or stuck in a spiritual or financial dry spell, this episode will meet you right where you are.✨ Listen now for a raw, relatable faith story that reminds you: you can’t compare your desert to someone else’s paradise.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Welcome to the “What the Heaven? Podcast” — where millennial women like you face life’s toughest battles with raw honesty and unshakable hope. Because 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 battle with courage. I’m Riley Shour, coming to you with new episodes every Tuesday and Friday, we’re keeping it real about the chaos and the comeback – because your faith was built for this fight. So hit follow, grab your armor, and let’s grow through what we’re going through!🔥 Follow, review, and share this episode so more people can hear God’s truth in their dark seasons.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 🎵Featuring music by The Atomic Agehttps://www.instagram.com/theatomicage/?hl=en💚Ready for more?https://stan.store/whattheheavenpodcast
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