247 | She Survived a Tsunami by Hearing God’s Voice—How 3 Seconds of Courage Can Help You Overcome Fear Too w/ Riley Kehoe

247 | She Survived a Tsunami by Hearing God’s Voice—How 3 Seconds of Courage Can Help You Overcome Fear Too w/ Riley Kehoe

Author: Jenilee Samuel | Christian Women, Prophetic Prayer, Healing, Bible Study, Pray May 13, 2025 Duration: 34:56

What would you do if a wall of water the size of a skyscraper was racing toward you?

At just 10 years old, Riley Kehoe was vacationing with her family in Thailand when the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami—the deadliest in recorded history—hit without warning. What saved her life?

A 3-second decision… and the voice of God.

In this powerful episode, Riley shares the untold details of that harrowing day, how she recognized and responded to God's voice in the middle of chaos, and how that moment shaped the rest of her life.

Now a speaker, author, and new mom, Riley is on a mission to help others find 3-second Courage to overcome fear, follow God’s leading, and live bravely—right where they are.

If fear has ever held you back from obedience, bold decisions, or simply moving forward… this episode will light a fire in your spirit.

🎧 In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

  • What Riley heard from God the moment everything went silent before the tsunami hit

  • The difference between healthy fear and fear that keeps you stuck

  • How to develop the habit of courage in the small moments

  • Why 3 seconds of courage might be all you need to change your life

  • Practical tips for recognizing God’s voice in moments of crisis or decision-making


🔗 Resources & Links:

👉 Grab Riley’s book: Three Seconds of Courage
👉 Connect with Riley on Instagram: @rileywithcourage
👉 More from Jenilee: Java with Jen Website


🙌 Don’t Forget:

Share this episode with a friend who’s battling fear or waiting on a word from God.



Ever feel like hearing a divine whisper is something reserved for quiet chapels or mountaintop retreats? Java with Jen: Hearing God’s Voice in Everyday Life | Prophecy, Faith Teaching, Miracles is built on the idea that it’s not. Hosted by Jenilee Samuel-a pastor, a mom navigating life with four kids, and a guide for aspiring podcasters-this space feels more like a genuine conversation over coffee than a formal lecture. Jen brings her multifaceted life right into the microphone, offering relatable stories and straightforward spiritual tools meant for women who are managing a hundred things at once. The discussions here are grounded in real-world faith, exploring how prophecy, prayer for healing, and deeper Bible understanding weave into the fabric of ordinary days, from school runs to work deadlines. You’ll find episodes that build confidence in distinguishing that guiding voice amidst the noise, alongside honest talk about the miracles and challenges of a lived belief. And because Jen is also a podcast coach, she occasionally shares practical, stress-free advice for any listener feeling a nudge to start her own show. This podcast is for anyone craving a more tangible, accessible spirituality, where growing your faith feels less like another item on the to-do list and more like a natural, empowering part of the life you’re already living.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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