Your Move with Andy Stanley Podcast

Miracles, Part 3 - “Unanswered Prayers and Faith”

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May 9, 2025
Explore the emotional turmoil of unanswered prayers and the challenges of faith when miracles seem out of reach. Dive into John the Baptist's doubt amidst political upheaval, drawing insights on maintaining hope. Discover how Jesus's miracles serve as powerful reminders of restoration and worth in difficult times. Personal stories of loss reveal the importance of perspective when navigating grief, highlighting the resilience of faith even when expectations aren't met.
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INSIGHT

Beyond Immediate Circumstances

  • Often the greatest limitations come from what we hear and see around us.
  • Jesus urges looking beyond present pain to see the wider reality of His work and miracles.
INSIGHT

Miracles as Restoration

  • Jesus' miracles are restorations, not just suspensions, of the natural order.
  • They symbolize hope that the broken world will be healed and restored fully in the future.
ANECDOTE

Andy Stanley's Personal Loss

  • Andy Stanley shares a personal story about praying for a miracle to heal his father from cancer.
  • Despite his prayers, his father died, leading to years of doubt and pain for him.
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