Prayer

If God hears our prayers, how can we recognize His answers?

People have prayed throughout history for guidance, comfort, and strength. Explore experiences and insights that invite a more meaningful relationship with God through prayer.

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Milestones of Faith

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The stalker was right behind her with sinister plans on an early morning walk in a sculpture garden, walked towards a secluded place – perfect for an assault. 

Like A Heat Lamp

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Not everyone gets such a dramatic conversion experience as Kevin’s. But then, not everyone is as earnest about finding the truth as he was either.

An Instant Answer to Prayer

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When Donna was in a life crisis, her prayer was answered instantly. “I was taken aback,” she says. “To be answered like that, at my door, I was astonished!”

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My Heavenly Guidance System

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The Heavens opened for just a moment, and the answer to his prayer was so certain that it formed the firm foundation of his entire life.

Three Questions

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The three questions he asked were clear and direct, and he received clear and direct answers to each one. “I could not deny it,” Jim says. “The whole plan just made simple and pure sense to me from day one.”

Prayer Works!

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“It takes effort, and you must pray with real intent,” Harrison says, “but when you do, He will help you.”

“Sometimes we have to pray for things in the specific,” Emily shares. “And when I did that, it changed everything.”

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