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When You're Too Stressed to Pray
June 14, 2023
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Does it feel like you can't breathe, much less pray? If stress is your nemesis and it even interferes with your prayer life, then let Rachel encourage your heart on what to do when you're too stressed to pray.
Rachel covers three simple ideas you can put into practice when prayer seems just too hard or too much.
- Just breathe; God is your oxygen. Job 32:8, Job 33:4, Job 34:14-15
- Slow down. "Hurry is the enemy of beauty." Jennifer Dukes Lee
- Rest in his arms. Pray: Jesus, hold me.
Enjoy a prayer to calm stress as Rachel closes this episode.
RESOURCES
Rest for the Weary Bible Reading Plan & Journal by Rachel Wojo
Growing Slow: Lessons on Un-hurrying Your Heart from an Accidental Farm Girl by Jennifer Dukes Lee
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Meet Your Host
Rachel Wojo is an author, entrepreneur, public speaker, and podcaster. The ideal desperate pray-er to shed light on asking God questions, Rachel’s journey includes losing her mother to leukemia, her adult special needs daughter to a rare neurologically-degenerative disease, and her father to illness. As an entrepreneur living in Columbus, Ohio, she self-started and developed a blog to business platform over the last decade. She hosts Bible reading challenges on her popular blog, rachelwojo.com, which rallies readers of all ages to search God’s Word for solutions to life’s problems. Her biblical approach and life circumstances influence women to find strength and hope in everyday situations.
Rachel is the author of One More Step: Finding Strength When You Feel Like Giving Up. She is a public speaker and contributor to well-known faith-based publications for many companies. Mostly, Rachel is crazy in love with Matt, mom to six on earth and two in heaven.
Rachel is the author of One More Step: Finding Strength When You Feel Like Giving Up. She is a public speaker and contributor to well-known faith-based publications for many companies. Mostly, Rachel is crazy in love with Matt, mom to six on earth and two in heaven.
