Can you trust God when His answer is no? What about when He says yes? In this part 2 episode of our desperate prayers conversation, Rachel Wojo, author of Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life’s Darkest Moments, shares how she has lived on both sides of God’s yeses and nos.
Desperate Prayers: Learning to Turn To God No Matter the Outcome
After losing her adult special needs daughter, Rachel had to tell her own heart: “I did not die.” God still had a purpose for her life—even in the pain.
In This Episode, You’ll Discover:
✅ How to keep trusting God when prayers feel unanswered
✅ Why waiting is an invitation to deeper faith
✅ How God’s provision often comes in unexpected ways
Rachel also shares a mysterious gift from God—left under the green balance beam in her backyard. Be sure not to miss what’s bringing her joy these days—it might just make you laugh, too!
Rachel Wojo is a public speaker, podcaster, and passionate follower of Jesus who reminds us that God is the same whether we get the outcome we want or not. He can be trusted with our surrender.
Grace Quotes from Rachel Wojo:
💬 “I had to say to my own heart, I did not die. God still has a plan and a purpose for me.”
💬 “As long as we have breath in our lungs, there’s a purpose for our life.”
💬 “We think our prayer has gone unanswered because we can’t see how God sees.”
🎧 Listen now and discover how to trust God on both sides of desperate prayers!
Desperate Prayers Scripture Mentioned:
📖 Genesis 16 — The Angel of the Lord found Hagar in the wilderness. God finds us too, in our seasons of wilderness.
Desperate Prayers Resources Mentioned:
🌿 Rachel’s FREE Guide: How to Be a Prayer Warrior for Your Family in Dark Times
🌿 Read Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life’s Darkest Moments
Connect with Rachel Wojo:
- Website: rachelwojo.com
- Instagram: @rachelwojo
- Facebook Group: Rachel Wojo Author
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