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All About Change

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Find Comfort in God’s Word: Discover how scripture provides peace and reassurance during sorrow and loss.
Experience Renewed Hope: Be reminded that God’s promises offer light and strength, even in your darkest moments.
Learn Practical Encouragement: Explore curated verses for specific emotions like heartache, exhaustion, or despair.
Build a Lifeline of Scriptures: Equip yourself with 75 Bible verses to turn to whenever grief feels overwhelming.

RESOURCES

If you want more guidance on deepening your prayer life in tough times, I invite you to check out my new book, Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments. You'll find real-life stories, prayers, and practical ways to connect with God when you need Him most. Get it here.

Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

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Untangling Prayer with Rachel Wojo

Hope for the Hurting: Bible Verses in Seasons of Sorrow

Untangling Prayer with Rachel Wojo

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MP3•منزل الحلقة

Find Comfort in God’s Word: Discover how scripture provides peace and reassurance during sorrow and loss.
Experience Renewed Hope: Be reminded that God’s promises offer light and strength, even in your darkest moments.
Learn Practical Encouragement: Explore curated verses for specific emotions like heartache, exhaustion, or despair.
Build a Lifeline of Scriptures: Equip yourself with 75 Bible verses to turn to whenever grief feels overwhelming.

RESOURCES

Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

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#Books #Religion #Christianity #Arts #Rachel Wojo #Podcasting Education #Self-Improvement #Need To Know

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Battling Mental Overload in Prayer 14:45

منذ 4 أيام14:45

14:45

Does your mind feel too cluttered for prayer? When mental exhaustion sets in, connecting with God can seem impossible—not because you don't want to pray, but because you can't find the mental space. In today's episode, Rachel Wojo explores how to pray when your mind is overwhelmed. You'll discover that God doesn't require your mental clarity to hear your heart's cry, and how He meets you in your exhaustion, not despite it. Through personal experience and biblical wisdom from Psalm 62, Rachel shares practical ways to find sacred rest for your soul and reconnect with God even in your most mentally taxing seasons. Rachel also shares the powerful story of how God answered her parents' simple, repeated prayer during her cornea transplant—a reminder that even our most overwhelmed prayers reach God's ears. In this episode, you'll learn: How to identify which type of exhaustion you're experiencing—physical, mental, emotional, or spiritual Why "prayer as presence" is more powerful than "prayer as performance" Practical boundaries to protect your mental space for meaningful prayer How mental overload doesn't disqualify your prayers—it might make them more authentic Why your simplest prayer might be your most powerful one Finding it hard to pray when your mind is racing? My book, Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments , offers comfort and guidance for connecting with God even in mentally overwhelming seasons. Order your copy today at desperateprayers.com or wherever books are sold, and discover how God hears even your most scattered prayers. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .…

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When Prayer Requires Courage 17:37

منذ 11 يومًا17:37

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What's the prayer you're too afraid to pray? That request that sits heavy on your heart but feels too big, too impossible, or too vulnerable to voice? In today's episode, Rachel Wojo explores what it means to pray with courage, even when it feels risky. You'll discover not only that God isn't intimidated by your boldest requests, but how praying courageously can be the turning point in your spiritual journey. Through personal stories and biblical wisdom from Psalm 34, Rachel shares how stepping out in faith with your prayers can transform both your circumstances and your relationship with God. Rachel also shares the remarkable story of how God answered a seemingly small prayer about luggage weight in such a precise way that even an airport employee was left in disbelief—a powerful reminder that God cares about every detail of our lives. In this episode, you'll learn: Three practical steps to move from fear to faith when praying for the impossible Why naming your fear is the first step toward bold prayer Specific ways to build your "prayer courage" muscle over time How God often leaves His fingerprints on the smallest details of our lives Why your breakthrough might be hiding behind your boldest prayer Ready to break through the fear that's holding your prayers back? My book, Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments , offers encouragement and guidance for those times when prayer requires real courage. Order your copy today at desperateprayers.com or wherever books are sold, and discover how your boldest prayers reveal your deepest trust. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .…

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Waiting on God's Timing for Answers 9:32

منذ 18 يومًا9:32

9:32

Are you tempted to doubt God’s faithfulness when life doesn’t seem like it lines up with His Word? Do you ever feel like God’s promises are taking too long? If so, this episode is for you! In this episode of the Untangling Prayer podcast, Rachel dives into the struggle of trusting God’s faithfulness when life doesn’t align with His promises. Through stories from the Bible and real-life testimonies, Rachel offers encouragement for those in seasons of waiting. Tune in to find hope and strength as you journey through your own season of trust. Experience the transformative journey of a fellow listener who discovered God's unwavering faithfulness through a challenging season of doubt and waiting. Learn valuable insights from Abraham and Sarah's biblical narrative of patiently trusting God's perfect timing. Find comfort in exploring the constant, dependable nature of God, especially when life feels uncertain. Draw strength from focusing on God's unchanging character rather than temporary circumstances RESOURCES Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life’s Darkest Moments is now available! If you’ve ever felt uncertain about God’s promises or questioned if your prayers make a difference, this book is for you. In Desperate Prayers , I explore the lives of Bible characters like Abraham and Sarah, who waited on God and saw Him move in powerful ways. Order today and discover how God’s faithfulness never fails even in the waiting. Go to https://desperateprayers.com—available wherever books are sold. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .…

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Praying Boldly & Living with Eternal Hope with Jordan Raynor 21:47

منذ 25 يومًا21:47

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منذ 5 weeks14:15

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When God's Plan Looks Different 11:41

منذ 6 weeks11:41

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Raw and Real: The Power of Authentic Prayer with Gem Fadling 11:15

منذ 7 weeks11:15

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Clinging to God when the New Season Is Hard 15:01

منذ 8 weeks15:01

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Too Busy to Pray? The Truth about Time and Prayer 35:55

منذ 9 weeks35:55

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When Your Prayers Feel Stuck 10:11

منذ 12 weeks10:11

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Hope for the Hurting: Bible Verses in Seasons of Sorrow 18:49

منذ 13 weeks18:49

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When grief feels overwhelming, God’s Word provides comfort and hope. In this episode, I'm sharing 75 Bible verses that have brought her peace amid sorrow and loss. These scriptures remind us of God’s promises when life feels heavy, your heart aches, or you long for hope to rise again. Find Comfort in God’s Word: Discover how scripture provides peace and reassurance during sorrow and loss. Experience Renewed Hope: Be reminded that God’s promises offer light and strength, even in your darkest moments. Learn Practical Encouragement: Explore curated verses for specific emotions like heartache, exhaustion, or despair. Build a Lifeline of Scriptures: Equip yourself with 75 Bible verses to turn to whenever grief feels overwhelming. RESOURCES If you want more guidance on deepening your prayer life in tough times, I invite you to check out my new book, Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments. You'll find real-life stories, prayers, and practical ways to connect with God when you need Him most. Get it here. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .…

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What to Do When God Seems Silent 14:43

منذ 14 weeks14:43

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Do 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 are found in Isaiah 55:8-9 and the purpose of waiting in faith. Inspiration from Rachel’s personal story of an answered prayer that demonstrates God’s creativity and faithfulness. Join Rachel for an episode that will inspire you to keep praying, even in silence, and trust that God works in ways beyond what you can imagine. RESOURCES If you want more guidance on deepening your prayer life in tough times, I invite you to check out my new book, Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments. You'll find real-life stories, prayers, and practical ways to connect with God when you need Him most. Get it here. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .…

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How Do I Offer A Sacrifice of Praise? 13:38

منذ 15 weeks13:38

13:38

Have you ever struggled to give thanks to God when life feels overwhelming or circumstances are hard? In this episode, Rachel Wojo dives into what it means to offer a sacrifice of praise—choosing gratitude and trust in the midst of difficulty. Using powerful biblical truths and personal stories, she unpacks how we can honor God even when our hearts feel heavy. Listeners will gain: Practical steps for offering a sacrifice of praise, including starting small, leaning on Jesus, and remembering God’s faithfulness. Encouragement to give thanks in prayer even when it feels impossible, with insights from Hebrews 13:15. New perspective on how to trust God’s creative answers to prayer, inspired by the story of Joshua and Isaiah 55:8-9. Inspiration from Rachel’s personal story of God answering her family’s specific prayer for their first home. Join Rachel for this soul-lifting episode to learn how to deepen your prayer life, trust God’s creativity, and live with a heart of gratitude—even in hard seasons. If you want more guidance on deepening your prayer life in tough times, I invite you to check out my new book, Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments. You'll find real-life stories, prayers, and practical ways to connect with God when you need Him most. You can learn more at desperateprayers.com . Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .…

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How Weak Prayers Lead to Strong Faith 8:56

منذ 16 weeks8:56

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Have you ever felt like your prayers were too weak or too small to matter? In this episode, Rachel shares the story of Hannah, a woman in the Bible whose quiet, tearful prayers became the foundation of her greatest strength. Discover how God works powerfully through our moments of weakness and silence, turning even the smallest prayer into a bridge to His heart. If you’re struggling with God’s silence or wondering if your prayers make a difference, this episode will encourage you to press on and trust Him more deeply. Learn how to keep praying when God feels silent or distant. Find encouragement in knowing that God hears even your quietest, weakest prayers. Discover how surrender in prayer opens the door to God’s strength. Be inspired by Hannah’s story to trust God’s timing and His faithfulness in your life. RESOURCES If you enjoyed this podcast episode, you'll love Rachel's book, Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .…

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Unlocking Joy and Purpose through Prayer and Simple Systems 28:06

منذ 17 weeks28:06

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Rachel Wojo welcomes Rebecca Scott, The Encourager, a multi-talented entrepreneur and creator, to share her journey of balancing family life, business, and a deeply rooted sense of joy. Rebecca reveals the power of simplicity, showing us how intentional systems and small, manageable steps can free us from stress and empower our lives with purpose. Through practical wisdom and a deep reliance on prayer, she inspires listeners to find joy in both big goals and small tasks. Whether you’re balancing work, family, or personal aspirations, this episode will equip you with tools to simplify and thrive. Discover practical systems to simplify daily tasks and reduce stress. Learn the "1% Effort" approach to progress toward big goals consistently. Gain insights into integrating prayer into daily routines for spiritual renewal. Find encouragement in embracing roles and responsibilities with confidence and joy. Stay in the Know: Get direct links to new episodes, free resources and more. Join Rebekah's newsletter . Connect with Rebekah and Get 2 free simple hacks to her systems Get Rachel's Newly Release Audiobook Desperate Prayers : Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .…

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