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Deeper Christian Podcast

10 Things that Hinder Prayer

Mar 10, 2021
Exploring hindrances in prayer, the podcast delves into reasons why prayers may not be heard or answered by God. Topics include aligning prayers with God's will, importance of faith and obedience, overcoming obstacles like unforgiveness, and the power of praying in Jesus' name.
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  • Praying with selfish motives hinders prayer, highlighting the importance of aligning with God's will.
  • Prayers not in accordance with God's will hinder prayer, emphasizing the need to seek His nature and purpose in prayer.

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Hindrance 1: Selfish or Lustful Motives

One key hindrance to effective prayer is when individuals pray with selfish or lustful motives. James 4:3 highlights the issue of asking wrongly out of personal desires rather than aligning with God's will. Prayers driven by greed, pride, or self-serving motives are not heard by God, emphasizing the importance of purity and sanctification in prayer.

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