Crossroads Church

Why Aren’t My Prayers Being Answered?

Mar 15, 2025
Ever wondered why some prayers seem to go unanswered? This discussion tackles the doubts and frustrations that come with unanswered prayers, reassuring listeners that every prayer gets a response. Dive into Jesus' struggles in the Garden of Gethsemane, where personal desires clash with divine purpose. Personal stories highlight the importance of faith even in tough times, while the role of community and collective prayer is celebrated. Discover insights on how to align your prayers with God's will for a more fulfilling spiritual journey.
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INSIGHT

Every Prayer Answered

  • God answers every prayer with a yes, a no, or a wait.
  • Some things God will only do if prayed for.
ANECDOTE

Jesus’ Prayer in Gethsemane

  • Jesus, in the Garden of Gethsemane, prayed for the cup of suffering to pass.
  • God said no, showing even Jesus received no's to prayers.
ANECDOTE

Personal "No's"

  • Brian Tome shares personal experiences of receiving "no's" in prayer.
  • These range from a job opportunity to a motorcycle purchase.
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