About the Author: Tania Koenig
Tania Koenig began writing as a child. At the age of six, she stood on the stage of a local theater and recited her first poem — a moment that marked the beginning of a lifelong call to words.
Raised in a traditional and politically influential family, Tania was groomed from an early age to follow in the footsteps of government leaders and diplomats. Her academic path was carefully shaped to prepare her for a future in international relations, with aspirations of becoming an ambassador.
But God had another appointment.
Rather than entering the world’s embassies, Tania was set apart by the Lord Jesus to become an ambassador for His Kingdom — carrying truth, discernment, and prophetic clarity into the heart of culture, politics, and the global Church.
Writing flows in her bloodline. Several members of her extended family were inducted into prestigious literary circles, including the Brazilian Academia de Letras, and her heritage includes well-known authors who have marked national history. Today, Tania walks in that legacy — not for recognition, but for conviction — using her voice to awaken, to warn, and to call the Church into alignment with the Spirit of God in this prophetic hour.
Business and Ministry History
Tânia was an entrepreneur in the Netherlands and Brazil for two decades.
A former member of the UN bioenergy commission representing Europe, she has spoken at numerous international bioenergy conferencesTania served as an adviser to Ruud Lubbers the late Dutch politician, diplomat and businessman who served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1982 to 1994, and as United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees from 2001 to 2005.
Tania advised and traveled on trade missions with Mark Rutte, the prime minister of the Netherlands and government ministers. One trip was to Russia to meet with Vladimir Putin. Mark Rutte is currently the Secretary General of NATO.
Tania traveled with the king and the queen of the Netherlands to Brazil and with the prince of the Netherlands to South Korea and China. Involved in political relations in South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria and Brazil, Tania is fluent in seven languages: Portuguese, Dutch, English, Spanish, French, Italian and German.
Tania’s heart and first priority continue to be the taking of the name of Yeshua to the nations at all levels. She believes that every tongue will confess He is the Lord and that He is returning soon. She has opened churches and ministered in South Africa, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigéria, Portugal, Spain, France, Germany, Belgium, Brazil, and Europe.
Tania and her husband, William, met in Brasilia, Brazil, in October 2022 at the Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast. They worked closely with and encouraged President Bolsonaro to move the Brazilian Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem after the October 2022 Brazilian Presidential Election and worked on other political matters in Brazil and the United States.