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Jul 1, 2024 /
Janna Faith (with Missie Bryant)

Trust the Plan

In this episode of Faith Talks, Janna talks with Missie Bryant about her recent trials and God’s goodness through the darkest moments. Hear how she navigated the loss of her piano playing skills and health challenges by learning to “trust the plan.” Tune in to hear her inspiring story of faith, resilience, and unexpected recovery in this heartwarming interview.

In this episode of Faith Talks, Janna Faith interviews Mrs. Missy Bryant, whose recent years have been marked by caregiving for her mother, enduring the loss of a parent, and walking through an unexpected major health crisis. From quadruple bypass surgery to a stroke and the long road of recovery, Mrs. Bryant shares how God has been faithful every step of the way. Her testimony is a powerful reminder that even in seasons of waiting, weakness, and uncertainty, we can trust the plan of our unchanging God.

Topics Discussed

  • Caregiving for an aging parent with dementia
  • Unexpected health challenges and heart surgery
  • Facing and recovering from a stroke
  • The emotional and spiritual battles during physical weakness
  • God’s provision through people, timing, and Scripture
  • Learning to slow down and embrace seasons of stillness
  • The role of prayer when you can’t serve in your usual ways
  • Trusting God’s plan in the middle of the journey, not just at the end

Key Takeaways

  • God makes no mistakes. Even when trials are unwanted and unplanned, He uses them to deepen our faith.
  • Live moment by moment. Looking too far ahead can overwhelm; take each step with God.
  • Prayer is powerful ministry. Seasons of physical limitation can open doors to greater intercession.
  • Anchor in Scripture. Surround yourself with God’s promises through verses, reminders, and constant meditation.
  • Trust who God is. His character is steady, and no trial is greater than His greatness.

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Janna "Faith" (Van Gelderen) Shoultz is co-host of the Faith Talks program, wife of Judson Shoultz, and daughter of Dr. Jim. She loves coffee, adventure, and discipling others to walk with Jesus