What to Pray When You're Waiting on God (Again)

Have you been waiting on God so long you've stopped counting? Maybe you've even had moments where you thought the answer was finally here — only to find the door was still closed. In this episode, Rachel opens Psalm 27:14 and unpacks what David really meant when he said "be strong and take heart."…

How to Pray through A Wilderness Season (When Spring Feels Far Away)

Feeling stuck in a long, gray season where nothing is necessarily wrong, but nothing feels right either? You're not alone. That heavy, stuck feeling has a name: it's a wilderness season. And it's one of the hardest seasons to pray through. In this episode, Rachel digs into Psalm 78 and the convict…

How to Pray When Anxiety Won't Let Go (A Conversation with Maddie Joy Fisher)

Have you ever prayed about your anxiety — and still felt anxious? You're not alone, and this week's guest gets it from the inside out. I'm joined by Maddie Joy Fisher, author of Rest and Rely: A 60-Day Devotional to Replace Fear, Anxiety, and Worry with God's Truth. Maddie shares her very personal…

Why God Feels Distant

Have you ever felt like God went quiet on you? Like you're showing up, opening your Bible, praying the prayers, but hearing nothing back? That silence can feel louder than any storm. In this episode, Rachel dives into the powerful tension between Psalm 34:17 ("The LORD hears") and Psalm 44:23 ("Aw…

Praying for Your Marriage When You Feel Alone in It

Feeling alone in your marriage? You're not the only one. The loneliness of sitting across from your spouse and feeling like a stranger is one of the hardest kinds of pain to carry. In this episode, Rachel explores how to pray when your marriage feels distant and shares a personal story about prayi…

How to Pray for Someone Who Doesn't Want Your Prayers

Is it wrong to pray for someone who's asked you to stop? If you're carrying the weight of praying for a prodigal child, a wayward spouse, or a friend who's walked away from faith, this episode is for you. Rachel tackles one of the hardest prayer questions: how to keep interceding when the person y…

Praying through Fear When Anxiety Won't Let Go

Do you still feel anxious even after praying about your fears? Many Christians struggle with anxiety that persists despite faithful prayer—and wonder if something is wrong with them or their faith. In this episode, Rachel tackles one of the most common questions she receives: "Why do I still feel …

How to Pray When You Don't Know What You Need

Feeling unsettled but can't identify what's wrong? You're not alone. When confusion clouds our prayers, God still hears—and He knows exactly what we need. In this episode, we explore how to pray when you can't put your finger on what's bothering you. Discover how the Holy Spirit intercedes, why Go…

How to Actually Keep Your Prayer Goals This Year (When You've Failed Before)

Have you ever set a New Year prayer goal and watched it slip away by February? If you've felt guilty about your inconsistent prayer life, you're not alone. In this episode, Rachel tackles the honest question so many of us carry: "How do I stop feeling guilty about my inconsistent prayer life?" You…

3 Things to Pray for in 2026 (From Hebrews 4:16)

What if the most powerful thing you can do heading into 2025 is simply approach God's throne? In this episode, Rachel shares three prayers for the new year drawn from Hebrews 4:16. Whether you're entering January with anticipation or uncertainty, this episode will anchor your heart in what matters…