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12 Truths & A Lie Podcast by J.D. Greear
Why Isn’t God Answering My Prayers?
Oct 23, 2023
Explore why God answers some prayers and not others through the life of Jacob. Learn five common reasons why prayers go unanswered and tips for improving your prayer life. Discover the importance of trust, obedience, and finding contentment in God rather than material desires.
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- Persistence and faith are vital in prayer, blessings are often released through unwavering requests.
- Full surrender to God, avoiding sin, and having confidence in His goodness are crucial in prayer.
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The Importance of Persisting in Prayer
The podcast discusses Jacob's story from the Old Testament as a metaphor for persisting in prayer, even when it seems like God is not answering. In Jacob's narrative, despite God's promises, Jacob had to wrestle with a heavenly visitor all night to obtain the blessing he sought. This highlights the idea that some blessings are only released through persistent prayer and unwavering faith.
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