Last year while I was at the She Speaks Conference, the sweetest woman passed me in the hallway, did a doubletake and called back, “Hey, are you Rachel Wojo?” I took a few steps back and we had the most beautiful conversation. “I stopped to thank you for praying for…
A Prayer for when I am stressed Dear Father,The wind of the world is blowing strongAnd the whirling stress it ushers inoverwhelms me.Whether coming up short in dollars and centsOr falling short of being good enough,The swirl of the burden presses my soul.In spite of heightened senses, I have lost…
I’m sure that none of you ever get angry. And neither do I. ha. So why write a prayer for when I feel angry? Because if we’re honest, all of us experience feelings of anger. Some of us use words intended only for the dictionary. Some of us throw things….
A Prayer of Love Over My Child Dear Father, As a parent, You are the perfect example Of love and how it gives. You gave your one and only son Because you love the world. The depth of your love cannot be measured. The largeness of it cannot be sized….
Recently I finished reading Lysa Terkeurst’s newest release, The Best Yes. One of the most prominent points in the book for me was the importance of “unrushing.” I truly believe with all my heart that slowing down on a daily basis is something I need to do. My heart’s desire…
Praying for my husband is something I love to do. I’ve seen God work in our marriage and answer prayers directly over and over again through our fourteen years together. In the spring, my husband knew that he was going to need to make a job change due to anticipated…
Life sure can get crazy, can’t it? Whether you are facing a snowball effect of circumstances or one extremely overwhelming situation, that feeling of being consumed to the point of breaking is terrible at best. It’s so easy to resort to panic when we feel overwhelmed. Our minds start…
I believe in prayer; you’ve probably noticed that here if you’ve been around much. God has a purpose in prayer and things happen when people pray. I’ve been a witness to that time and time again in my own life, as well as the lives of others. Last week ,…
Today I’m sharing a roundup of back to school prayers. If there is one thing I find myself doing more of during this back to school time of year, it is praying for my kids. And our family. And myself. And their teachers. And the bus drivers….and…and…and. 🙂 I know…
Recently as I worked on writing my book scheduled to be released in September 2015, I was reflecting on the influence that church has played in my life. No, it hasn’t all been perfect. As my pastor reminded us on Sunday, the church is not really the building; the church is…
Feeling disappointed is different from feeling discouraged, don’t you think? Usually, it means you had a hope or dream and it simply didn’t come to fruition. Many times, disappointment is the direct result of losing something or someone. The expectation for one outcome is overturned by another. It can happen when something…
I’m excited to introduce to you the new Prayer Directory page on the blog today!! I can’t remember how long I’ve been writing prayers, but at the beginning of this year, I had the intention of formatting them into an ebook. Since I haven’t carved out the time to do…
