Why God Answers Prayer
…or, not. Your life isn’t everything you hoped it would be, is it? Something or somebody, has let you down. Maybe a spouse. Maybe a career. Maybe your health. Maybe a friend. Maybe a child. Maybe you. Maybe God.
…or, not. Your life isn’t everything you hoped it would be, is it? Something or somebody, has let you down. Maybe a spouse. Maybe a career. Maybe your health. Maybe a friend. Maybe a child. Maybe you. Maybe God.
The trouble with prayer is that I don’t. Not often enough. Not long enough. Not with enough faith or focus or earnest fire. Not with enough trust in who God is, nor enough gratitude for what He has done. Not with enough compassion for a world that doesn’t know. Perhaps you’ve heard the 19th century … Continue reading The Trouble with Prayer
I recently received an email requesting prayer for a woman with cancer. So I paused, turned my attention to God, and prayed to Him on her behalf. I prayed God would heal her, but if not, that He would comfort her family and glorify His name through this person’s experience. But something in the email … Continue reading Treating Prayer Like Magic