How do I pray during challenging times? How can I grow closer to God despite life's hardships? How can I find peace and purpose when life feels overwhelming and stressful? Welcome to the Untangling Prayer with Rachel Wojo podcast, a sanctuary where we navigate the storms of life together, uncovering clarity and calm through faith, prayer, and practical wisdom. Each week, author Rachel Wojo brings heartfelt conversations and insightful advice on living a life of peace and purpose. We dive dee ...
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BONUS: Faith Radio Host Bob Crittenden with Rachel Wojo on Desperate Prayers
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Enjoy 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 yo…
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Have you ever struggled to keep your faith strong when surrounded by doubt? Join Rachel in this week’s “Hot Questions from Hard Spaces” as she tackles the challenging question: How can I maintain faith in prayer when I'm surrounded by doubt? In segment 2, Rachel uncovers the reassuring truth that circumstances have zero effect on God’s character in…
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When You Forget Who God Is on Hard Days
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Are you struggling to find hope in the midst of life's toughest challenges? Do you ever feel weighed down by burdens that seem too heavy to carry alone? In this episode of the Untangling Life podcast, host Rachel Wojo sits down with her longtime friend, Julie Sunne, to discuss how embracing God's character can bring strength and hope in overwhelmin…
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Have you ever craved more clarity in your prayer life? Join Rachel in this week's "Hot Questions from Hard Spaces" as she tackles the challenging question: How do I keep praying when I'm tired of waiting? In segment 2, Rachel reveals the secret to finding peace amidst mental chaos in this week's Pray More/Worry Less Encouragement. And in this week'…
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Have you ever wondered how to know if you're praying the "right" way? Join Rachel in the segment "Hot Questions from Hard Spaces" as she answers listeners' questions. In segment 2, Rachel shares the secret to finding peace in prayer during this week's Pray More/ Worry Less Encouragement. And in this week's segment of Answered Prayer Stories, Rachel…
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Are you feeling overwhelmed? Is it possible to be stronger than the stress of it all? Join Rachel as she interviews stress expert Barb Roose. Together, they will discuss how to claw your way back out of stress overload. Barb shares a piece of her overstressed story, explains the four types of overwhelm, and then gives simple steps of action that ev…
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A Prayer for When the Pain Makes You Weep
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When the pain makes you weep, shutting God out is tempting. Let Rachel share this beautiful story to encourage your heart and give you a reason to remember to pray. Because no matter your circumstances. God sees you and knows your need. RESOURCE When You Can't Pray Prayer Guide Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about adv…
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Are you in the middle of a storm? Whether you're facing personal struggles or simply seeking solace, this episode offers a gentle reminder that peace is within reach. Tune in for a soul-soothing experience that will leave you feeling refreshed and grounded. Let Rachel's comforting words and compassionate wisdom help you navigate life's challenges w…
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Does the brokenness of our world drive you toward discouragement? Is it possible to live an abundant life on this planet? Join Rachel as she interviews Bible Study Author Carol McLeod, and they uncover the shortest path to joy on this side of heaven, as well as practical steps you can take to live well no matter the state of society. RESOURCES Over…
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Prayer can be a struggle when you're unsure how to communicate with God. Every person in the Bible communicated with their Creator a little differently. What is your "praying personality," and how will knowing it help you grow closer to God? Author Janet McHenry answers these questions in her interview with Rachel on today's episode. You don't want…
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It's the middle that often makes life feel muddy. The middle of a season, the middle of a conversation, and the list could go on. If you're stuck in the middle of something messy right now, then you won't want to miss this short podcast episode of encouragement from Rachel, A Prayer for the Messy Middle. RESOURCE When You Can't Pray Prayer Guide Di…
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Have you ever been mad at God? How do you pray when anger puts distance between you and God? Whether your rage results from discouragement, depression, sickness, or sorrow, God can handle your emotion. In this episode, Rachel Wojo explains how to move forward step by step when you struggle to pray because of anger. As someone who struggled with ang…
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Learning to Forgive Yourself with Hospital Chaplain Bryan Crum
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Have you ever done something you wish you could undo? Or said something you wish you could take back? What is it like to find the freedom to forgive yourself? Hospital Chaplain Bryan Crum sat at the bedside of many people who struggled with their life choices. Listen in as Rachel asks Bryan the hard questions about what to do when you've done thing…
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Discovering Healing in Castle Walls with Hospital Chaplain Bryan Crum
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Do you ever feel like the world is better when you don't have to talk to anyone else? Does closing off your community feel tempting? If you long for healing but also feel like shutting the world out, this encouraging discussion is sure to help! Join Rachel as she talks with former hospital chaplain, Bryan Crum, about discovering healing for your he…
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How to Love Yourself Like God Does with Hospice Chaplain Bryan Crum
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Do you struggle with understanding how God could love you so much simply because you don't even love yourself? Join Rachel as she chats with Bryan Crum, a former hospice chaplain whose heart is to help people love the story God is writing through their lives. Is it wrong to love yourself? I thought Jesus said to love God, then love others. What can…
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Does your day begin with prayer and resolve to live out your faith, but then routine takes over, and life drudges on? Maybe at the end of the day, you've wished for more personal conversations with God because somewhere between the morning and good night prayers, you lost connection with your Creator. In this episode of the Untangling Life podcast,…
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Have you ever struggled to find the words to pray? Maybe because life felt too hard or your heart was too broken. The words wouldn't form, and you wondered, "Does God even see me?" Don't miss this episode as Rachel unpacks six simple steps to take when the words won't come and you can't pray. If you've found yourself in a place where words fail you…
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Prayer is a vital part of every Christian's life, but building a strong communication channel with God can be challenging. Join Rachel as she shares 5 ways to build our prayer lives patterned after the Old Testament prophet Nehemiah. You'll leave encouraged and equipped to utilize prayer habits that stick. Learn what to do before starting to pray R…
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Mother's Day seems like a wonderful day to celebrate. So why do some of us find it so challenging? Join Rachel as she shares a few of her own in's and out's of being a special needs mom, loss mom, large family mom, stepmom, and more. You'll appreciate Rachel's 9 quick encouraging points to remember this Mother's Day. A few of these are: You're allo…
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When You Want to Break Chains Just Praise
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Remembering to praise God in all circumstances doesn't come naturally to us. But what other tool brings more peace, relief, and grace than praise! Join Rachel in this episode as she shares 3 simple steps to praising God no matter what: being purposeful in prayer thanking God for what He's done in your life praising Him for Who He is Don't miss this…
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Finding Strength When You Feel Like Giving Up
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If life feels like nothing but a deep, dark pit and you're struggling to move forward in the dark, you'll appreciate this episode as Rachel shares the first step out of the pit. Join Rachel as she dives into Psalm 88, where you'll find the emotional empathy and God's gift of grace. "God would rather hear about your bad day than not hear from you at…
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Have you ever been told to stop crying? Or maybe "I don't understand why you're not over this by now." Those words "by now" carry a lot of weight. Enter Psalm 88. Join Rachel as she shares a very special episode, the first chapter of her book, "One More Step: Finding Strength When You Feel Like Giving Up." If you're walking through pain, grief, or …
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5 Things to Remember in a Season of Change
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If there's one change you can be sure of, it is that things are always changing. Are you trying to figure out how to walk through a transition gracefully? No matter your transition, Rachel shares 5 things to remember in a season of change that will encourage your heart to keep going. These 5 points will help you adjust and adapt to your new situati…
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6 Easy Ways to Promote Peace in Your Life Today
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If life feels chaotic and you need a strong dose of peace in this moment, right now, then you're in the right place. Join Rachel as she shares 6 easy ways to promote peace in your life today. Her simple, straightforward tips and ideas will help you enjoy more peaceful moments right now, right where you are. These points provide the next step you ne…
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Does God's peace feel unattainable in your current circumstances? If so, you'll deeply appreciate Rachel's honest sharing of 3 important principles of embracing peace in difficult seasons. You'll enjoy beautiful reminders of how to experience peace no matter your circumstances through this important teaching from Philippians 4:7-9. Rachel explains …
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