Does waiting for God to move leave your prayer life feeling stuck?

Join Rachel in this week’s “Questions from Hard Spaces” as she explores the challenging question: How do I keep praying when it feels like nothing is changing? Discover hope and encouragement through powerful insights from the story of Abraham and Sarah.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• Why persistence in prayer is about trust, not results.
• How waiting can shape patience, faith, and endurance.
• The powerful truth that circumstances have zero effect on God’s character.
• What it means to trust God’s promises even when the wait feels long.

In the Pray More/Worry Less Encouragement segment, Rachel unpacks a foundational principle: God’s character never changes, even when life feels impossible.

Finally, don’t miss this week’s Answered Prayer Story — a moving testimony of God’s faithfulness that proves He still hears and answers prayers, even in life’s darkest storms.

If your prayers feel stuck, let this episode remind you of the God who keeps His promises and works in ways you may not yet see.

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.

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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.

 

 

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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.

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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.

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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

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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.

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In this episode of Untangling Prayer, Rachel dives into the struggles of staying focused in prayer and trusting God when we need fresh guidance.

Rachel explores what it means to keep bringing our distractions to God, even when our minds wander, and how to lean on Him for clarity when the path ahead feels uncertain. Through the story of Eliezer, Abraham’s servant, Rachel highlights the power of prayer in finding direction and trusting God’s timing. 

• Get practical tips on how to stay focused in prayer and gently bring your attention back to God.
• Understand how to trust God’s guidance when you’re unsure of the next steps, inspired by the story of Eliezer.
• Learn to lean on God in times of uncertainty, knowing He meets us in our distractions and faithfully directs our path forward.

RESOURCES

BIG NEWS: Desperate Prayers Audiobook has been released! You'll find it wherever you buy books.

Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments

 

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In today’s episode of the Untangling Prayer podcast, we explore a powerful moment in Elijah's life. On the mountain, he encountered God incredibly.

• Discover how God wasn’t in the chaos of wind, earthquake, or fire—but in a gentle whisper.
• Explore what it means to find God’s presence in stillness, especially during overwhelming times.
• Gain insights on tuning into God’s quiet voice amid life’s noise.
• Receive encouragement to find peace, assurance, and the comfort of God’s constant presence.

BIG NEWS: The audiobook version of Rachel's new book, Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments, is AVAILABLE for preorder NOW. Get your copy HERE.

 

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Why doesn't anxiety stop right away when I pray? Would someone sign me up for the fast track to healing? If you've pondered these questions, then don't miss this week's episode!

• Gain reassurance that lingering anxiety after prayer is normal and an invitation to continually turn to God.
• Discover how true healing can come from serving others, even in the midst of personal pain and grief.
• Be encouraged to trust in God’s promises of healing and protection, knowing His presence is near, especially in dark times.
• Find inspiration through a personal story of God’s faithful provision in practical, everyday needs.

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 healing presence is available to us. Go to https://desperateprayers.com—available wherever you buy books.

 

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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.

• Discover lessons from Abraham and Sarah’s story of waiting on God’s timing.
• Be reminded of God’s steadfast nature, even when circumstances feel uncertain.
• Gain encouragement on placing trust in God’s unchanging character over what’s seen.
• Hear a listener’s powerful testimony of God’s faithfulness during a season of doubt and waiting.

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.

 

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