# 145 | When Life Doesn't Go The Way You Planned // Blooming & Becoming

An episode of [The Joy Filled Podcast | Christian Motherhood & Encouragement](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1534070267), 27 Apr 2026, 30 min.

Audio: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/vdjnm58d2mxn6z33/when_life_doesnt_go_the_way_you_planne7ru78.mp3

If your life looks different than you thought it would, this episode is for you. Today I’m talking about unmet expectations, waiting seasons, and the quiet grief that can come when dreams feel delayed or stories take an unexpected turn. I want to remind you that God is not done with your story — He is still writing, even in the wilderness. This is a gentle, hope-filled conversation about trusting God in the in-between, staying faithful in the waiting, and learning to see the new things He’s doing right now. JOY FILLED MOTHERS CLUB Joy For The Journey: a free 3 day devotional for moms in the trenches Connect with Jenna on Instagram: @jennamariegriffith

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