Do you ever find yourself wondering why certain things are happening in your life? Or paralyzed with regret, spending too much time in woulda-coulda-shoulda thinking? Are you afraid to admit that, at times, you question whether or not God really is good?







If you can relate to any of these questions, I invite you to listen to my interview with Joanna Weaver on today’s episode of the Christian Habits Podcast (links below). We discuss her newest book, Embracing Trust, and how to live with abiding peace and joy in the good times and the bad!



Things We Discussed on the Podcast



* How trust is more than surrender

* Letting go of “if only”

* Joanna’s Four Unshakeable Truths

* How expectations factor into our willingness to trust God

* Making peace with the mystery of our lives

* The concept of handling competing ideas

* Learning to trust God’s process

* Overcoming perfectionist tendencies

* Being willing to let God change our identity

* How to glory in weaknesses, as Paul did, instead of resenting them

* Encouragement from the lives of Moses, David and Joseph, and how they had to learn to trust the outcome of their lives to God



Resources Mentioned on the Podcast



* Joanna’s newest book: Embracing Trust

* Embracing Trust 5-Day Challenge

* Embracing Trust 10-Week Video Study

* Joanna on YouTube

* Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World

* Joanna’s podcast: The Living Room Podcast

* Joanna’s website

* Redeeming Your Time by Jordan Raynor



About Joanna Weaver

With more than 1.6 million books in print, Joanna Weaver is the bestselling and award-winning author of Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World, as well as Having a Mary Spirit, Lazarus Awakening, and At the Feet of Jesus devotional. A pastor’s wife, mother of three, and avid Bible teacher, Joanna loves speaking to women about the powerful freedom that is found in making Jesus Lord and trusting Him for things bigger than themselves. She lives with her family in Hamilton, Montana.



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