The Relenting Warrior Grow Your Faith, Find Hope, Discover Your Identity

Angela Woodard - Warrior Coach for Christians
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Welcome to The Relenting Warrior Podcast, where we explore Biblically-based solutions for overcoming and building a strong, rooted faith; empowered by the hope, clarity, and purpose that comes from a deeper, surrendered relationship with God. Hey, I’m Angela Renae, wife, grandmother, Jesus-lover, and former CEO of people-pleasing. I hold two degrees, one of which is a B.S. in Christian Ministry/Discipleship. Solid Faith. True Identity. Authentic Hope. Deeper Walk. Let’s do this, Warrior!

  1. May 11

    013_Forgiveness After Trauma: 3 Keys Every Warrior Needs

    What happens when trauma, offense, and pain harden our hearts in ways we don’t even realize? In this deeply honest and faith-filled episode, we tackle the difficult subject of unforgiveness — the hidden bitterness, judgments, pride, and wounds we often carry after being hurt by others. Through personal testimony, Scripture, and practical reflection, we unpack how offense becomes a stumbling block that keeps us trapped in cycles of anger, self-protection, and emotional bondage. Drawing from Matthew 18, Romans 12, Philippians 2, and the words of Jesus Himself, this episode explores how forgiveness is not excusing abuse or pretending pain didn’t happen — it’s surrendering the judge’s seat back to God and allowing His compassion to heal our hearts. If you’ve experienced betrayal, rejection, manipulation, trauma, toxic relationships, or repeated hurt, this conversation will speak directly to the places many people keep hidden. In this episode: What unforgiveness really is and how it affects the heart How trauma can shape defensive reactions and offense Why judgment, vengeance, and pride are tied to unforgiveness The spiritual meaning of “seventy times seven” forgiveness 3 biblical keys to walking in forgiveness: Pray for your enemies Walk in humility Choose compassion over compromise How God’s unconditional love heals trauma and fear Practical exercises to begin releasing bitterness and pain This episode is an invitation to freedom, healing, humility, and deeper intimacy with God. Forgiveness is not weakness — it’s warfare. And every moment of offense is an opportunity to reflect the mercy we’ve already been given.

  2. 10/08/2025

    My Defender - For Warring In Prayer

    This is based on the scriptures I use in prayer. The Lord does break the rod of the wicked. He does lift the humble and crown the meek. He is our defender - and His justice reigns forever!   This is repeated 3 times in this recording. I own the rights to this song. #warrior #GodOurDefender #JusticePrevails #Triumphantvictory

  3. 10/08/2025

    I Am Your Father - He Sees Power

    When you feel broken, remember what the Father sees - beauty, power and His child! This is repeated 3 times in this recording.   I own the rights to this music.   #healing #christian #God #Jesus #music #identity #piano #worship

  4. 10/08/2025

    Dance With Me - A Waltz With Jesus

    Every step of surrender becomes a dance of trust. A broken heart meets perfect love - and learns to dance again. Open your heart to the Lord as you listen to the lyrics to this song. The Lord gave me this song in 2023, and it still makes me cry!  This song is repeated 3 times in this recording. I own the rights to this music.   #Christian #Worship #Relective #ballad #intimacy #healing

  5. 10/08/2025

    012_Testing Prophecy, Hearing God, and the Roar of His Lions

    In this powerful episode, Angela shares a timely prophetic message straight from the heart of God. Have you ever wondered if the prophetic is still for today—or if it ended with the disciples? Through Scripture and revelation, Angela unpacks what it truly means to hear God’s voice, how to discern between the Spirit of Truth and deception, and why the prophetic gift is still alive and active in the Church today. You’ll hear a fresh prophetic word the Lord gave her: “The world has a need to fail you.” Learn what that means for believers and why it’s time for His lions to arise and roar. If you’ve ever questioned whether God still speaks, or how to know when a prophetic word is truly from Him, this episode will strengthen your faith and awaken your spirit to hear His voice more clearly. 📖 Scripture References: John 16:13 • Acts 2:1–4, 38 • Revelation 19:10 • 1 John 4:1–6 • Philippians 4:19 • Jeremiah 1:9–10 • 2 Corinthians 5:7 • Psalm 103:20 • Nahum 2:13 🎧 Tune in, take notes, and get ready to hear the roar of heaven!   Click Here for Songs for Healing and Warring

  6. 09/25/2025

    011_No Matter What: A Family’s Radical Faith Journey from Haiti to Hope with Special Guest Amma West, Co-Founder of Nations Voice

    Angela interviews special guest Amma West who shares a powerful story of missionary life, adoption, and unwavering faith in the face of spiritual warfare, political crisis, and parenting challenges. Amma West is the co-founder and Minister of Nations Voice, Therapeutic Biblical Coach for the ABIDE community, and will soon publish her first book— a memoir that reads like a novel. Her kingdom assignment has been raising eight arrows with her husband in their multicultural, transracial, military, advocate, whole-Bible believing family through their “peculiar” life together.   She writes regularly on Facebook at Growing Wests where their stories are told with a balance of sap, sarcasm, and Truth. FB: Growing Wests, IG: @ammalee   If you have a testimony or prayer request, email therelentingwarrior@gmail.com. All prayer requests remain confidential.

  7. 09/19/2025

    010_It's Time For Fearless Faith

    In this thought-provoking episode, Angela explores the concept of fearless faith in an era marked by uncertainty and turmoil. Reflecting on the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk and other unsettling events, the conversation delves into the personal introspective questions these tragedies spark. How do we maintain unwavering faith when confronted with such darkness? Join us as we tackle the difficult yet empowering journey of finding strength, purpose, and clarity in today's chaotic world, even when the world seems overwhelming.   Scriptures Used For Further Study: Deut. 31:6 Josh 1:9 Ps 27:14, 31;24 Is 41:10 Jer 1:8 Matt 10:28 Rom 8:31, 37 Eph 6:10 2 Tim 1:7 Heb 13:6 1 Pet 3:14 1 Jn 4:4 Have a confidential prayer request? Email us at therelentingwarrior@gmail.com  Translations used in episode: NKJV, NLT, TPT

  8. 09/04/2025

    009_How To Win Battles Using Our War Book

    Discover 4 key points that are essential to a warrior winning wars. Angela talks about why using the Word of God, our sword of the Spirit, or War Book, is so powerful. How to use it in a practical way, what happens once it is activated, and the incredible results.   Scriptures Used For Further Study: Heb. 4:12, 10:23, Eph. 6 John 1:1-5 Rom 8:31 2 Cor. 1:20 1 Pet 2:24 Is 53:5, 55:11 Jer. 1:11, 23:29 Ez. 12:25 Ps. 112:1-2, 119, 125:3   Have a prayer request? Email us at therelentingwarrior@gmail.com

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Welcome to The Relenting Warrior Podcast, where we explore Biblically-based solutions for overcoming and building a strong, rooted faith; empowered by the hope, clarity, and purpose that comes from a deeper, surrendered relationship with God. Hey, I’m Angela Renae, wife, grandmother, Jesus-lover, and former CEO of people-pleasing. I hold two degrees, one of which is a B.S. in Christian Ministry/Discipleship. Solid Faith. True Identity. Authentic Hope. Deeper Walk. Let’s do this, Warrior!

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