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“Talking to God 101”

A five-year-old boy announced to his parents that he never wanted to pray again. When his mother probed the child’s unbelief, she got this simple explanation, “I prayed and prayed for a new puppy, and all I got was a new baby brother.”

There are times when we question prayer. We ask for guidance and all we hear is silence. We get what we want and wind up not wanting what we get. Unlike Garth Brooks, we don’t always find it easy to thank God for unanswered prayers.

Yet people pray—in fact 80% of Americans pray and over half pray every day. So why is prayer so important in our lives? We will probe that question in this sermon series, “Talking to God 101”  READ MORE