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Connect with Rachel to Speak at Your Retreat or Event
Rachel Wojo is a Christian speaker and author who helps women pray when life is falling apart. She speaks at women’s retreats, conferences, and church events on desperate prayer, God’s promises in suffering, and finding hope through grief and loss.
Rachel knows these topics personally. She spent 22 years as a caregiver for her daughter Taylor, who had a terminal neurological disease, and has walked through the loss of both her parents. She doesn’t offer easy answers—she offers real ones.
Rachel is the author of Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life’s Darkest Moments and hosts the Untangling Prayer podcast. She serves as faculty at Speak Up Conference, co-founded Wilderness Grace nonprofit, and has been featured on Focus on the Family.
Rachel lives in Ohio with her husband Matt and their six children. She speaks at women’s retreats and conferences nationwide.
These messages work beautifully as Friday night or Saturday morning anchors and can shape the tone of an entire retreat.
Flexible sessions that complement retreat themes and work well as Saturday or breakout teachings.
When God Feels Silent: Trusting His Plan in the Waiting
Single Session
What do you do when you feel like you’ve done everything right, but God still seems silent? In this deeply relatable keynote, Rachel Wojo tackles one of life’s hardest spiritual questions with authenticity and grace. Drawing from her own experiences and biblical wisdom, Rachel offers encouragement for those navigating seasons of waiting, practical strategies for staying anchored in faith, and the reminder that even in the silence, God is at work for your good.
This message is especially helpful for…
- Women experiencing long seasons of waiting or delayed answers
- Women who feel confused or discouraged despite faithful obedience
- Retreats focused on trust, surrender, or spiritual endurance
- Women asking hard questions about God’s timing and purpose
Attendees Will:
- Find biblical reassurance that silence does not equal absence
- Learn practical ways to stay spiritually anchored during waiting seasons
- Gain clarity on how God works even when answers feel delayed
- Leave strengthened to trust God’s plan with renewed faith and peace
Finding Hope in Life’s Darkest Moments
Single or Multiple Sessions
In this heartfelt message, Rachel Wojo invites listeners on a journey through the raw and real moments of life when words fail, and prayers feel unanswered. Rachel shares personal stories of loss and resilience, unpacking the power of simple, desperate prayers to connect us with God’s unwavering faithfulness. This keynote offers hope, practical insights on deepening your prayer life, and encouragement to trust God’s presence even in the silence.
This message is especially helpful for…
- Women walking through grief, loss, or deep disappointment
- Retreats centered on healing, comfort, or restoration
- Women who struggle to pray when words feel inadequate
- Ministry groups supporting widows, caregivers, or women in crisis
Attendees Will:
- Feel seen and understood in seasons of sorrow and unanswered prayer
- Learn how simple, desperate prayers can deepen intimacy with God
- Gain practical encouragement for praying when emotions feel overwhelming
- Leave with renewed hope and trust in God’s faithfulness and presence
From Weary to Warrior: The Transformative Power of Persistent Prayer
Single or Multiple Sessions
Life’s battles can leave us weary, but prayer can transform us into spiritual warriors. In this empowering keynote, Rachel Wojo reveals how to persevere in prayer, drawing from the biblical stories and personal experiences. Attendees will learn how to move from questioning to confident surrender, discover practical ways to overcome prayer fatigue, and embrace the truth that the battle is the Lord’s.
This message is especially helpful for…
- Women who feel spiritually exhausted from ongoing life battles
- Women who love God but feel tired in prayer
- Retreats focused on renewal, perseverance, or spiritual strength
- Women walking through caregiving, loss, prolonged stress, or unseen struggles
Attendees Will:
- Recognize why prayer fatigue happens and how to persevere through it
- Learn how to move from questioning God to confident surrender
- Discover practical, Scripture-rooted ways to re-engage in prayer
- Leave encouraged that the battle belongs to the Lord—not them
These sessions are interactive and experiential, designed to help women practice prayer—not just hear about it.
Book Rachel to Speak at Your Event: Call (614) 414-2175
Rachel is committed to serving you well. On stage, she will deliver a professional presentation that will help you care for your people and meet the objectives of your event. Get started by sharing details about your event using the form below.
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Custom Speaking Topics
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