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Untangling Prayer with Rachel WojoUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoWhen God's Promises Seem ImpossibleWhen God's promises seem impossible and His timing doesn't match yours, it can feel like your prayers are hitting a wall. In this episode, Rachel explores the 25-year journey of Abraham and Sarah as they waited for God's seemingly impossible promise to unfold. You'll discover how to pray with faith when delays stretch into years and hope feels deferred. What You'll Learn: How to pray honestly about your frustrations without losing faith, like Abraham did Why God's delays are not God's denials—and what He accomplishes during the waiting How to respond when God's pr...2025-06-1815 minUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoWhen God's Promises Seem ImpossibleWhen God's promises seem impossible and His timing doesn't match yours, it can feel like your prayers are hitting a wall. In this episode, Rachel explores the 25-year journey of Abraham and Sarah as they waited for God's seemingly impossible promise to unfold. You'll discover how to pray with faith when delays stretch into years and hope feels deferred. What You'll Learn: How to pray honestly about your frustrations without losing faith, like Abraham did Why God's delays are not God's denials—and what He accomplishes during the waiting How to respond when God's pr...2025-06-1815 minWhile We\'re Waiting® - Hope After Child LossWhile We're Waiting® - Hope After Child Loss260 | Desperate Prayers (Part Two) with Rachel WojoRachel Wojo is my guest once again, and today we shift from her story of parenting her daughter Taylor through a terminal illness to the deeper spiritual lessons that followed her death—lessons about grief, surrender, and the hard, holy work of prayer when God’s answer is “no.”Rachel shares the story behind her latest book, Desperate Prayers, and talks honestly about wrestling with God, receiving painful judgment from others, and redefining what healing really means. We also explore how prayer connects us to God in the midst of spiritual warfare and how—even when words fail—God h...2025-06-1837 minWhile We\'re Waiting® - Hope After Child LossWhile We're Waiting® - Hope After Child Loss259 | Desperate Prayers (Part One) with Rachel WojoIn this first half of our two-part conversation, author and speaker Rachel Wojo shares her journey with her daughter Taylor, who was diagnosed with a rare degenerative condition.  Rachel opens up about the challenges and the joys of parenting a special needs child, walking through divorce and disappointment, and holding onto her faith as Taylor's health declined, ultimately leading to her homegoing at the age of 22 in 2019.  Rachel is the author of Desperate Prayers and a multitude of other helpful books and resources related to Bible study and prayer.  She also hosts an excellent weekly podcast called Unt...2025-06-1131 minThe Robyn Graham Show - Life and Health Strategies for Christian Women to Maximize Potential in Parenting and LeadershipThe Robyn Graham Show - Life and Health Strategies for Christian Women to Maximize Potential in Parenting and Leadership385. Moms, Your Darkest Days Require Desperate Prayer with Rachel Wojo Finding Peace in Chaos: How Desperate Prayers Anchor Us in Life's Toughest Moments Life isn't always predictable—or easy. At some point, we all face moments that shake us: a health crisis, a broken relationship, financial uncertainty, or the quiet weight of feeling lost. In those moments, hope can feel distant. But there's a powerful tool available to every person of faith—desperate prayer. The Power of Prayer Desperate prayers are more than just words; they are a conversation with God, a way to seek comfort and find answers. Prayer is essential for navi...2025-06-1035 minThe Robyn Graham Show - Life and Health Strategies for Christian Women to Maximize Potential in Parenting and LeadershipThe Robyn Graham Show - Life and Health Strategies for Christian Women to Maximize Potential in Parenting and Leadership385. Moms, Your Darkest Days Require Desperate Prayer with Rachel Wojo Finding Peace in Chaos: How Desperate Prayers Anchor Us in Life's Toughest Moments Life isn't always predictable—or easy. At some point, we all face moments that shake us: a health crisis, a broken relationship, financial uncertainty, or the quiet weight of feeling lost. In those moments, hope can feel distant. But there's a powerful tool available to every person of faith—desperate prayer. The Power of Prayer Desperate prayers are more than just words; they are a conversation with God, a way to seek comfort and find answers. Prayer is essential for navi...2025-06-1035 minLive Like It\'s True {Bible Podcast}Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast}God Wants To Be The Answer To Our Desperate Prayers {Rachel Wojo}What is the answer to your most desperate prayer? Could the answer to your complex situation actually be quite simple?Join us for part 2 of this episode on the Live Like It's True podcast, where Shannon and Rachel Wojo finish their conversation on the story of Hannah's complex prayer to the Lord. She is desperate. She is misjudged. And yet she sees that Lord is the answer for which she is looking.Where else can I listen to this podcast?Go HERE to find this episode on your favorite podcast app, including Apple...2025-05-0729 minBought + Beloved with Kirby KellyBought + Beloved with Kirby KellyDesperate Problems Call For Desperate Prayers ft. Rachel WojoSome of us treat prayer as if it were a last resort when it should be the first thing we run to when we face desperation, suffering, and confusion. God wants us to call out to Him, even if it is with just a few words of honest faith! Rachel Wojo is a living testimony of the power of prayer, and she is joining me today to talk about how to cultivate the pattern of a prayerful life. We also recorded an episode for her podcast, which will drop on May 15th. Subscribe to her podcast to receive a...2025-04-3030 minLive Like It\'s True {Bible Podcast}Live Like It's True {Bible Podcast}Desperate Prayers: Finding God's Strength in Dark Times {Rachel Wojo}Have you ever felt desperate in your times of trial or grief? Have you been mad or hopeless about your situation?Join us for part 1 of this episode on the Live Like It's True podcast, where Shannon interviews Rachel Wojo about the loss of her daughter and associated times of her desperately praying to the Lord. By looking at the story of Hannah in 1 Samuel, they see the beauty of Hannah's going to God with her pain and seeking His will her life. We hope this conversation will encourage you, too, to live like the story is...2025-04-3039 minHear Him Louder PodcastHear Him Louder PodcastS1 E18 | What Desperate Prayers Look Like (& How the Right Words Don’t Matter), with Rachel WojoIn this episode, Marnie and Rachel Wojo continue with part two of their conversation by discussing her book, Desperate Prayers. In every desperate circumstance we face, we have the choice of whether to pray or not pray. To walk through it with God or without Him.Rachel shares what choosing to walk through it with God can look like. And we don’t have to be perfect or say the right words. Marnie and Rachel chat about how: We can lean into and learn from the desperate prayers of 15 Bibl...2025-04-3031 minHear Him Louder PodcastHear Him Louder PodcastS1 E17 | How Our Pain-filled Prayers Can Actually Unlock Peace, with Rachel WojoIn this episode, Marnie and Rachel Wojo discuss how, inside the hardest of hard things, we face a choice: Hold our heartbreak alone or offer God our most desperate, raw prayers.We don’t always want to invite God into our anger, confusion, and pain – but Rachel asks the question, what if inside our trials, we leaned into Jesus? What if we asked Him to show us how to show up?When we choose to, something unexplainable happens. If you’re in a painful season, these next two epi...2025-04-3034 minWELCOME HEART: Living a Legacy LifeWELCOME HEART: Living a Legacy LifeEp 248 Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments with Rachel WojoHave you ever prayed and felt like it didn’t matter that you prayed or not? Have you wondered if prayer was just a nice thing to make you feel better perhaps, but really didn’t matter in the long run? If you’ve ever tried praying and then given up because it doesn’t feel like God is listening nor answering, today’s podcast is for you. Speaker, author, podcaster, Rachel Wojo is with us today to talk about her latest book, Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments. 2025-04-2843 minUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoBreath Prayers for Breathless DaysDo you struggle to find time for prayer in your busy, overwhelming days? Feel guilty about your rushed conversations with God? In this powerful episode, Rachel Wojo shares insights on maintaining a vibrant prayer life during life's most hectic seasons. Drawing from personal experience caring for her terminally ill daughter and biblical wisdom, Rachel offers practical guidance for finding moments of connection with God when time feels scarce. Discover how to transform your first waking moments into meaningful prayer time, even with just five minutes available. Rachel introduces "breath prayers" - short, powerful...2025-03-2616 minUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoBreath Prayers for Breathless DaysDo you struggle to find time for prayer in your busy, overwhelming days? Feel guilty about your rushed conversations with God? In this powerful episode, Rachel Wojo shares insights on maintaining a vibrant prayer life during life's most hectic seasons. Drawing from personal experience caring for her terminally ill daughter and biblical wisdom, Rachel offers practical guidance for finding moments of connection with God when time feels scarce. Discover how to transform your first waking moments into meaningful prayer time, even with just five minutes available. Rachel introduces "breath prayers" - short, powerful...2025-03-2616 minSparking WholenessSparking WholenessEpisode 279: Embracing Desperate Prayers During the Difficult Seasons with Rachel WojoRachel Wojo is an author, public speaker, and podcaster who hosts Bible reading challenges on her popular blog, rachelwojo.com, Her biblical approach and life circumstances influence women to find strength and hope in everyday situations.  The ideal desperate pray-er to shed light on asking God questions, Rachel’s journey includes losing her mother to leukemia, her adult special needs daughter to a rare neurologically degenerative disease, and her father to illness. She is the author of Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life’s Darkest Moments. Mostly, Rachel is crazy in love with Matt, mom to six on earth...2025-03-0439 minSparking WholenessSparking WholenessEpisode 279: Embracing Desperate Prayers During the Difficult Seasons with Rachel WojoRachel Wojo is an author, public speaker, and podcaster who hosts Bible reading challenges on her popular blog, rachelwojo.com, Her biblical approach and life circumstances influence women to find strength and hope in everyday situations.  The ideal desperate pray-er to shed light on asking God questions, Rachel’s journey includes losing her mother to leukemia, her adult special needs daughter to a rare neurologically degenerative disease, and her father to illness. She is the author of Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life’s Darkest Moments. Mostly, Rachel is crazy in love with Matt, mom to six on earth...2025-03-0439 minUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoPraying Boldly & Living with Eternal Hope with Jordan RaynorIn this powerful episode of Untangling Prayer, Rachel Wojo welcomes bestselling author Jordan Raynor to explore how prayer shapes our work, our hope, and even our parenting. Jordan shares a transformative prayer that helps him release control and trust God's purposes, revealing how embracing an eternal perspective can bring both peace and productivity. They also dive into Jordan’s new children's book, The Royal in You, unpacking why a biblical view of heaven is essential—not only for kids but for all of us. If you've ever struggled with feeling the weight of unfinished work, questioned the sign...2025-02-1221 minUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoPraying Boldly & Living with Eternal Hope with Jordan RaynorIn this powerful episode of Untangling Prayer, Rachel Wojo welcomes bestselling author Jordan Raynor to explore how prayer shapes our work, our hope, and even our parenting. Jordan shares a transformative prayer that helps him release control and trust God's purposes, revealing how embracing an eternal perspective can bring both peace and productivity. They also dive into Jordan’s new children's book, The Royal in You, unpacking why a biblical view of heaven is essential—not only for kids but for all of us. If you've ever struggled with feeling the weight of unfinished work, questioned the sign...2025-02-1221 minBold, Brave & Beautiful Podcast with Barb RooseBold, Brave & Beautiful Podcast with Barb RooseWhen You Don’t Know What to Pray | Interview with Rachel WojoDo you struggle with what to pray? You aren’t alone if you’ve called out to God in life’s desperate moments and wondered if He’s listening. My friend, God hears your prayers, even the most desperate ones.    Join Barb and author Rachel Wojo for a conversation about uncovering the powerful secrets of desperate prayers. As she has lived through the loss of her parents and adult special needs daughter, Rachel will teach you simple 3-word prayers to deepen your trust in God.   RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE Connect wit...2025-01-0632 minFlourish-Meant: You Were Meant to Live AbundantlyFlourish-Meant: You Were Meant to Live AbundantlySurmount Life's Hardest Moments with Rachel WojoHow can we survive crises and surmount life's most difficult moments?  Today's guest, Rachel Wojo, an esteemed author, speaker, and host of the "Untangling Prayer" podcast, shares the harrowing yet inspiring story of her daughter’s 22-year battle with a rare metabolic disorder that ultimately ended her life and how this profoundly difficult experience led her to rely on the transformative power of prayer. She discusses the struggle of feeling forsaken during painful times and the crucial role of prayer in shifting her perspective in moments of extreme adversity. Together, Tina and Rachel explore the comp...2024-12-2729 minUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoWhat to Do When God Seems SilentDo you ever feel like God is silent despite your prayers? In this episode of Untangling Prayer, Rachel Wojo tackles the tough question, "What if I feel like I've done everything right in prayer, but God still seems silent?" Through Scripture, personal insights, and practical guidance, she encourages trust and perseverance in navigating these quiet seasons. You'll gain: Biblical encouragement is provided by examples of faith in the face of silence, including Job and David. Practical steps to pause, pray, and pivot using Rachel’s Prayer Direction Guide. Insightful truths about God’s higher ways...2024-12-0414 minUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoWhat to Do When God Seems SilentDo you ever feel like God is silent despite your prayers? In this episode of Untangling Prayer, Rachel Wojo tackles the tough question, "What if I feel like I've done everything right in prayer, but God still seems silent?" Through Scripture, personal insights, and practical guidance, she encourages trust and perseverance in navigating these quiet seasons. You'll gain: Biblical encouragement is provided by examples of faith in the face of silence, including Job and David. Practical steps to pause, pray, and pivot using Rachel’s Prayer Direction Guide. Insightful truths about God’s higher ways...2024-12-0414 minMotherhood UnstressedMotherhood UnstressedRachel Wojo ON: Desperate Prayers and Finding God’s Light in Life’s Darkest MomentsHave you ever cried out to God in life’s darkest moments, wondering if He’s truly listening? You’re not alone. In this episode of Motherhood Unstressed, I sit down with author Rachel Wojo to discuss her powerful new book, Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments. Rachel takes us on a deeply personal journey, sharing her own heartbreaking experiences of loss and the desperate prayers that carried her through. Together, we explore the lives of struggling Bible characters like Hagar, Hannah, and David—people who faced unimaginable challenges yet found strength through...2024-11-2235 minTheologically FashionedTheologically FashionedS2E5: Desperate Prayers with Rachel WojoIf you have ever found yourself angry with God, disappointed by how life turned out, or even simply feeling stuck in your faith - this episode is for you. Rachel, author of Desperate Prayers, has walked through tragic sorrow, and she will hold your hand as she teaches us the lessons she learned. We can take these lessons with us regardless of whether we have walked a similar path. Rachel's words are calm, encouraging, and fan the flame of prayer that help us turn seasons of hardship into a dependent faith in God.    Rachel Wojo.co...2024-11-2048 minPermission to Pause with Pat LaytonPermission to Pause with Pat LaytonEpisode 96: Guest Rachel Wojo: Pause for some DESPERATE PRAYERS!Send us a textWelcome to another soul-soothing episode of "Permission to Pause," where we carve out a quiet space for reflection, prayer, and a deeper connection with Jesus. I'm your host, Pat Layton, and today we have a truly heartening conversation lined up for you.Joining us is my dear friend Rachel Wojo, whom I met back in 2015 through a mastermind group and our shared journey of book publishing.Rachel has recently released a transformative book titled "Desperate Prayers," a heartfelt guide to embracing prayer during life's toughest moments. In our conversation...2024-11-2030 minConfidence in ChristConfidence in ChristIs Life Falling Apart? How Desperate Prayers Draw Us Closer to God with Rachel WojoSend us a textPrayer has been heavy on my heart for a few months and having back to back interviews for the podcast about prayer really drove it home for me. We as God's people have to be people of prayer. It's our main line of communication to God. Us talking to Him and Him talking to us. Today's guest knows all about being angry with God and coming to him with her raw & real emotions. She has written two books that both talk about how hard and desperate life can feel, and how t...2024-11-2039 minUp Until Now with Kristen Hallinan: Healing | Redemption | HopeUp Until Now with Kristen Hallinan: Healing | Redemption | HopeRachel Wojo on The Power of Simple PrayersHave you ever felt so sad you were speechless—even to God?   In this episode, Kristen Hallinan speaks with her inspirational friend, Rachel Wojo, podcaster and author of her new book, Desperate Prayers. In it, Rachel explores the power of prayer through personal experiences of grief and loss. She shares her journey of losing her daughter and how prayer has been a lifeline during her darkest moments.   Together, Kristen and Rachel explore: ·      Why prayer can really be as simple as three words ·      How to recognize God’s answers in unexpec...2024-11-1938 minThe Connected MomThe Connected MomDesperate Prayers For Desperate TimesGet you copy of Cultivating a Deeper Connection in a Lonely WorldDo your prayers resemble last-minute cries more than first-response chats? Join Becky and guest Rachel Wojo as they discuss the power of prayer. Rachel’s Book: Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life’s Darkest Moments The call to action link: https://desperateprayers.com or https://rachelwojo.com/prayer-warrior-class Rachel Wojo is an inspirational author, public speaker, and podcaster known for her popular blog, rachelwojo.com. Through her biblical approach and per...2024-11-1436 minThe Encourager Podcast: Equipping Christian Moms to Harmonize Work and HomeThe Encourager Podcast: Equipping Christian Moms to Harmonize Work and HomeFinding Hope in Grief with Guest Rachel WojoIn this week’s episode of The Encourager Podcast, I sit down with Rachel Wojo, an incredible author and speaker who shares her deeply personal journey through grief. After losing her special needs daughter, her mother, and her father within a short span of time, Rachel’s faith and resilience have become a powerful testimony to finding hope in the midst of heartbreak. We also discuss Rachel’s latest book, Desperate Prayers, which provides guidance on how to pray when you’re overwhelmed by emotions and struggling to find the words. If you’ve experienced grief or are walkin...2024-11-1130 minREDEEM Her Time | Christian Time Management, Business Productivity, Time Management Daily Planner, Time Management CoachingREDEEM Her Time | Christian Time Management, Business Productivity, Time Management Daily Planner, Time Management Coaching275 | Desperate Prayers. How to Make Time for Prayer in a Busy Season feat. Rachel WojoHey CEO- Do you struggle to find time to PRAY?  I know, I know, as Christian women we know that prayer is important to grow in our relationship WITH God…and let’s be honest it’s the key to everything else in life + biz, but often our hectic schedules and demands on our time, we’re tempted to push prayer to the back burner or to check-the-box status or even completely off the list….until we find ourselves in a desperate situation and have nowhere else to turn, right? Here’s the thing- des...2024-11-0748 minThe Martha + Mary ShowThe Martha + Mary Show222: Desperate Prayers for Your Darkest Moments with Rachel WojoRachel Wojo, author of Desperate Prayers, guides you from frenzied desperation to dependent faith. Disclosure: Affiliate links are used in this post. If you choose to purchase through the links, we may be compensated at no additional cost to you. As an Amazon Influencer, I earn from qualifying purchases. See full disclosure policy. Today's Guest: Rachel Wojo is a public speaker and freelance writer. She hosts Bible reading challenges on her popular blog, which rallies readers of all ages to search God’s Word for solutions to life’s problems. Her Bible reading plans are used by...2024-11-0637 minGospel Spice | Awaken Delight in God through faith in Jesus ChristGospel Spice | Awaken Delight in God through faith in Jesus ChristThe battle to embrace gratefulness through hardship | with Rachel WojoStephanie welcomes Rachel Wojo, who exhibits grace under pressure. Rachel recounts the hardships she's faced, not as a means of lament, but as a powerful testimony to her faith in God. Throughout the years, Rachel has encountered numerous challenges that have tested her faith and resilience. Rather than succumbing, she has chosen to lean into God’s strength. From personal hardships like joblessness and financial stress, to navigating the extraordinary pains of watching her daughter slowly lose her life to a rare disease, and the loss of several other key family members, Rachel's story of tenaciously clinging to Christ pr...2024-11-0541 minExplore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, World ReligionsExplore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, World ReligionsDesperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments by Rachel WojoPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/813881to listen full audiobooks. Title: Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments Author: Rachel Wojo Narrator: Rachel Wojo Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 51 minutes Release date: November 5, 2024 Genres: World Religions Publisher's Summary: Do your prayers resemble last-minute cries more than first-response chats? You’re not alone in calling out to God in life's pitch-black moments and wondering if He's listening. Enter the powerful secrets of the Bible's eleventh-hour pleas of fifteen men and women. This engaging book invites you into the prayer stories of struggling Bible characters like Hagar, Hannah, an...2024-11-055h 51The Special Needs Mom PodcastThe Special Needs Mom PodcastDesperate Prayers with Rachel WojoSend us a textI sit down with Rachel Wojo, author of Desperate Prayers, a book born from her journey through immense grief, faith, and resilience as a special needs mom. Rachel shares her deeply personal experiences of loss, from her mother’s battle with leukemia to the passing of her special needs daughter, Taylor.Together, we explore what it means to live with both grief and joy, finding peace and purpose in the hardest moments. Rachel talks about the role of simple prayers—like “God, help me”—in staying grounded and connected to her faith, eve...2024-10-3059 minThe MOM Show with Courtney DoyleThe MOM Show with Courtney Doyle149~HELP! My child is with Jesus with Rachel WojoIn this episode of The Mom Show, host Courtney Doyle welcomes guest Rachel Wojo. Rachel shares her journey of faith, dependence, and motherhood, particularly focusing on her experiences raising her special needs daughter, Taylor, who was diagnosed with childhood Alzheimer's.  Despite the immense challenges, Rachel's story is one of nurturing resilience and transforming desperation into a deep dependence on God. Rachel's new book, 'Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments', guides us on how to pray and the perpetual importance of staying connected to God through our prayers.  ...2024-10-2950 minCalled to Love: An Adoption Podcast for Christian Parents - Christian Adoption, Trauma and Healing, Foster Care, Parenting Adopted ChildrenCalled to Love: An Adoption Podcast for Christian Parents - Christian Adoption, Trauma and Healing, Foster Care, Parenting Adopted ChildrenDesperate Prayers for the Adoptive Parent with Rachel WojoWelcome to the Called to Love Podcast.In this episode, I am joined with Rachel Wojo for this discussion on the desperate prayers we have as adoptive parents. Rachel's story is full of grief, trauma, love, loss, and Christ holding her together tenderly. In this conversation, Rachel shares her story and how we can pray when we don't even have the words... You can buy her book "Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments" by clicking this link. You can learn more about Rachel from her website!S...2024-10-2944 minThe UnfoldingThe UnfoldingPage 216: Rachel Wojo: Desperate Prayers, the Powerful Pathway to Peace In the hardest moments of life, do you ever wonder if God is listening to your cries for help? When you are feeling hopeless, what do you say to God?  Rachel Wojo understands what it’s like to pray without receiving the answers you’re longing for. Five years into her marriage, she learned her pastor husband had been having a long-term affair.  She then learned her daughter had a devastating diagnosis that would likely cut her life short. In these anguished moments, Rachel’s faith shifted. She was changed from a girl who checked boxes of religious activity, to one who...2024-10-2543 minThe Happy Home Podcast with Arlene PellicaneThe Happy Home Podcast with Arlene PellicaneRachel Wojo - Desperate PrayersAre you facing a crisis or challenge in your family? Suffering isn't anything we volunteer for. Today's guest Rachel Wojo knows what it's like to suffer profound losses and cry out to God in desperation. She shares how you can embrace the power of prayer in life's darkest moments with lessons of hope from her new book, Desperate Prayers. In today's conversation, you'll learn about:  2:24 A mysterious envelope and an answered prayer  9:45 How suffering can bear fruit  12:25 Pain presents us with a choice, what will you choose? 17:52 If you want quick hea...2024-10-1434 minThinking Christian: Clear Theology for a Confusing WorldThinking Christian: Clear Theology for a Confusing WorldThinking Christian about Prayer: A Conversation with Rachel WojoIn this episode, James welcome Rachel Wojo, author of Desperate Prayers. James and Rachel discuss the difficulties associated with prayer. Rachel offers insights intot he ways she has developed a vibrant prayer life. She also discusses the way life's challenges provide us with opportunities to sharpen our relationship with God. To connect with James, visit usefultogod.com or get his latest book Serpents and Doves: Christians, Politics, and the Art of Bearing Witness on amazon.com. You can also take the Serpents and Doves online course here. You can purchase Rachel's book at deperateprayers.com.2024-10-1044 minNo More Perfect Podcast with Jill SavageNo More Perfect Podcast with Jill SavageDesperate Prayers with Rachel Wojo | Episode 218In life’s darkest moments, have you ever wondered if your prayers are really heard? When desperation strikes, is it possible to actually exchange panic for peace? While God is near and He hears our prayers, it sometimes might feel like He isn’t listening.In this conversation, we are going to be talking about how to embrace the power of prayer in life’s darkest moments. Helping me do this is my dear friend Rachel Wojo.Rachel is an inspirational author, public speaker, podcaster, and is known for her popular blog, RachelWojo.com, as well a...2024-10-0852 minFierce CallingFierce CallingDesperate Prayers That Move You from Panic to Peace with Rachel WojoWelcome back to Fierce Calling, where we dive deep into God's word and testimonies of His faithfulness. I'm your host, Doris Swift, and today we're honored to have Rachel Wojo with us again. Rachel is an inspirational author, speaker, and the host of the Untangling Prayer Podcast. In this episode, we'll hear how Rachel's profound journey of personal loss inspired her latest book, Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments. We'll delve into the power of prayer during crises, and how prayer can provide peace through life’s challenges. Rachel shares her experience developing a prayer pr...2024-10-0853 minFierce CallingFierce CallingDesperate Prayers That Move You from Panic to Peace with Rachel WojoWelcome back to Fierce Calling, where we dive deep into God’s word and testimonies of His faithfulness. I’m your host, Doris Swift, and today we’re honored to have Rachel Wojo with us again. Rachel is an inspirational author, speaker, and the host of the Untangling Prayer Podcast. In this episode, we’ll hear how Rachel’s profound journey of personal loss inspired her latest book, Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life’s Darkest Moments. We’ll delve into the power of prayer during crises, and how prayer can provide peace through life’s challen...2024-10-0853 minStill Becoming: Helping You Move From Where You Are to Where You Want to BeStill Becoming: Helping You Move From Where You Are to Where You Want to BeSeason 5: Episode 38: How Panicked Prayers Create A Powerful Pathway to Peace: A Conversation with Rachel WojoStill Becoming: Helping You Move From Where You Are to Where You Want to Be Laura Acuña hosts the Still Becoming Podcast for women who are stuck with limiting beliefs about themselves, God, and their lives. Each episode encourages women to trade those limiting beliefs for the liberating truth from God’s Word. As a coach, Laura helps women move from where they are to where they want to be. New episodes air every other week on Tuesday Welcome to Season Five! Season Five Description   Season Five...2024-10-0856 minStill Becoming: Helping You Move From Where You Are to Where You Want to BeStill Becoming: Helping You Move From Where You Are to Where You Want to BeSeason 5: Episode 38: How Panicked Prayers Create A Powerful Pathway to Peace: A Conversation with Rachel WojoStill Becoming: Helping You Move From Where You Are to Where You Want to Be Laura Acuña hosts the Still Becoming Podcast for women who are stuck with limiting beliefs about themselves, God, and their lives. Each episode encourages women to trade those limiting beliefs for the liberating truth from God’s Word. As a coach, Laura helps women move from where they are to where they want to be. New episodes air every other week on Tuesday Welcome to Season Five! Season Five Description   Season Five...2024-10-0856 minThe Mary Marantz ShowThe Mary Marantz ShowDesperate Prayers: What to Pray When You Have Nothing Left to Say with Rachel WojoYou know God is real, and you have a strong faith, but in this season of wilderness you’re left wondering: does God even hear me any more? Join Mary as she sits with author, speaker, entrepreneur and friend, Rachel Wojo.  For Rachel, tragic life events are no stranger. Almost simultaneously, Rachel lost her mother to leukemia, discovered her pastor husband was having an affair for 4 of their 5 years of marriage, and her daughter was diagnosed with a rare, genetic metabolic disorder that causes gradual neurological degeneration that has no cure. So to say that Rac...2024-10-0159 minUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoGrace Story Ministries Interviews Rachel Wojo on "Why Write About Prayer?"BONUS Episode Grace Story Ministries Podcast Host Nate Davison interviews Rachel Wojo and asks some of the hard questions, like: Why do you write about prayer? How do you "drop prayer perfectionism?" What are the practical ways you can learn to hear from God? Rachel answers these questions and MORE! You won't want to miss this episode! Follow the Grace Story Podcast (Apple or Spotify) for more God stories like Rachel's. Order your copy of Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments TODAY! Discover more...2024-09-2842 minUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoGrace Story Ministries Interviews Rachel Wojo on "Why Write About Prayer?"BONUS Episode Grace Story Ministries Podcast Host Nate Davison interviews Rachel Wojo and asks some of the hard questions, like: Why do you write about prayer? How do you "drop prayer perfectionism?" What are the practical ways you can learn to hear from God? Rachel answers these questions and MORE! You won't want to miss this episode! Follow the Grace Story Podcast (Apple or Spotify) for more God stories like Rachel's. Order your copy of Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments TODAY! Discover more...2024-09-2842 minRadical Radiance: Encouragement for Christian Women by Rebecca GeorgeRadical Radiance: Encouragement for Christian Women by Rebecca George337. Desperate Prayers with Rachel WojoIn this episode of Radical Radiance, Rebecca George chats with Rachel Wojo about her latest book Desperate Prayers. They chat about prayer perfectionism and the importance of honest prayers in difficult seasons. Rachel shares personal experiences of finding comfort in Jesus during desperate times, encouraging listeners to be honest with God and make prayer their first response, not the last resort. Rachel Wojo is an inspirational author, public speaker, and podcaster known for her popular blog, rachelwojo.com. Through her biblical approach and personal life experiences, Rachel empowers women to discover strength and hope in everyday situations. D...2024-09-2431 minUnshakable Hope PodcastUnshakable Hope PodcastHow Do We Pray When We're Desperate? Rachel WojoHow do we pray when we're desperate? Rachel Wojo walks us through simple Biblical ways to draw our aching hearts into the warm, intimate embrace of our Savior. Through Rachel's vulnerable story of deep loss, we discover how praying in a panic creates a powerful pathway to peace.Verses mentioned: Habakkuk 3:17-19; Genesis 16:7-11Connect with Rachel: RachelWojo.comCheck our Rachel's Book: Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest MomentsEnter Drawing for Rachel's book: Go to Kelly's...2024-09-2440 minMake Life MatterMake Life MatterRachel Wojo: Desperate Prayers - Ep. 275Your prayers may be desperate, but you don’t have to be. In life’s darkest moments, Christians often wonder if their prayers only bounce back from the ceiling. When desperation strikes, is it possible to exchange panicked pleas for powerful peace? Author Rachel Wojo answers this question in her new book, Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life’s Darkest Moments. Rachel Wojo is an inspirational author, public speaker, and podcaster known for her popular blog, rachelwojo.com. Through her biblical approach and personal life experiences, Rachel empowers women to discover strength and hope in eve...2024-09-1938 minUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoGod Prepares the Way Even Before You PrayDo you struggle to continue praying because you can't see how God is working? This week's Hot Questions from Hard Spaces: How do I keep praying when I'm tired of waiting? And in the weekly segment, Pray More/Worry Less, Rachel dives into the prayer principle of how God prepares the way even before you pray.  In the Answered Prayer Stories segment, Rachel shares the testimony of her church small group member, Penny.  RESOURCES "What do you do when your heart is so broken and burdened that yo...2024-09-1911 minUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoGod Prepares the Way Even Before You PrayDo you struggle to continue praying because you can't see how God is working? This week's Hot Questions from Hard Spaces: How do I keep praying when I'm tired of waiting? And in the weekly segment, Pray More/Worry Less, Rachel dives into the prayer principle of how God prepares the way even before you pray.  In the Answered Prayer Stories segment, Rachel shares the testimony of her church small group member, Penny.  RESOURCES "What do you do when your heart is so broken and burdened that yo...2024-09-1911 minUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoGod Always Provides What He PromisesDoes waiting for God to change your circumstances frustrate your prayer life?  Join Rachel in this week’s “Hot Questions from Hard Spaces” as she tackles the challenging question: How can I pray when I can't find the words? Enjoy 4 practical tips to help you through! In segment 2, Rachel unpacks the prayer principle that God always keeps his promises. Is God a cosmic vending machine? Find out in this week’s Pray More/Worry Less Encouragement. For this week’s segment of Answered Prayer Stories, Rachel shares encouragement from her friend and neighbor, Barb, and h...2024-09-1111 minUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoGod Always Provides What He PromisesDoes waiting for God to change your circumstances frustrate your prayer life?  Join Rachel in this week’s “Hot Questions from Hard Spaces” as she tackles the challenging question: How can I pray when I can't find the words? Enjoy 4 practical tips to help you through! In segment 2, Rachel unpacks the prayer principle that God always keeps his promises. Is God a cosmic vending machine? Find out in this week’s Pray More/Worry Less Encouragement. For this week’s segment of Answered Prayer Stories, Rachel shares encouragement from her friend and neighbor, Barb, and h...2024-09-1111 minUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoBONUS: Faith Radio Host Bob Crittenden with Rachel Wojo on Desperate PrayersEnjoy this BONUS episode of Untangling Prayer as Bob Crittenden, Faith Radio Host of the Meeting House, asks Rachel Wojo the hard questions about her new book, Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Lfe's Darkest Moments.  Get the scoop on the prayer desperados of the Bible and what we can learn from them in our day and age.  Preorder your copy of Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments and get the first three chapters via digital download right away plus more bonuses! Discover more Christian podcasts at...2024-09-0718 minUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoUntangling Prayer with Rachel WojoBONUS: Faith Radio Host Bob Crittenden with Rachel Wojo on Desperate PrayersEnjoy this BONUS episode of Untangling Prayer as Bob Crittenden, Faith Radio Host of the Meeting House, asks Rachel Wojo the hard questions about her new book, Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Lfe's Darkest Moments.  Get the scoop on the prayer desperados of the Bible and what we can learn from them in our day and age.  Preorder your copy of Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments and get the first three chapters via digital download right away plus more bonuses! Discover more Christian podcasts at...2024-09-0718 minFierce CallingFierce CallingWeary One Take Heart Because The Battle is the Lord’s with Rachel WojoHave you grown weary weathering life's storms? Loss, grief, broken relationships, and heartaches can stop us in our tracks and hold us back from walking in God's plans for our lives. But weary one take heart, because the battle is the Lord's. My guest this week on Fierce Calling is author, speaker, and podcast host Rachel Wojo. Her story includes heartache, divorce, loss, and grief, but God redeems the broken pieces for his glory and truly does bring beauty from ashes. Rachel shares about meeting her now husband, Matt, and how their redemption stories meshed together creating a beautiful marriage...2024-04-0243 minFierce CallingFierce CallingWeary One Take Heart Because The Battle is the Lord’s with Rachel WojoHave you grown weary weathering life’s storms? Loss, grief, broken relationships, and heartaches can stop us in our tracks and hold us back from walking in God’s plans for our lives. But weary one take heart, because the battle is the Lord’s. My guest this week on Fierce Calling is author, speaker, and podcast host Rachel Wojo. Her story includes heartache, divorce, loss, and grief, but God redeems the broken pieces for his glory and truly does bring beauty from ashes. Rachel shares about meeting her now husband, Matt, and how their redemp...2024-04-0243 minGraceStory PodcastGraceStory PodcastOne More Step: Finding Strength When You Feel Like Giving Up - Rachel WojoJoin us on this episode of GraceStory Podcast for a heartfelt conversation with Rachel Wojo. Raised in a devout Christian home, Rachel's journey took unexpected turns, from marrying a "preacher boy" who later doubted his calling and left the church, to facing her daughter Taylor's life-threatening birth complications and subsequent rare genetic diagnosis, and enduring the painful end of her marriage due to infidelity. Amidst these trials, including the devastating loss of her best friend and strongest spiritual anchor, her mother, to leukemia, Rachel's path is a testament to finding strength in moments of despair. Her story...2024-03-261h 04