The scriptures show countless examples of prayers God has heard and answered. He continues to answer prayers today. Through the power of prayer, you can get answers to your questions and receive the ...

My immediate response was, “Yes, God answers every single one of your prayers!” It’s just that His answer is one of three: yes, no, or wait. When the answer is “yes,” God answers our prayers and His ...

As a seminary professor, I get questions like this all the time. And while my answers typically differ based on the context and the person asking, there’s one element I always incorporate into the ...

One quarter of our readers say yes. They voted for Option 1: “I believe that God answers my prayers.” It is hard to say exactly what it means for a prayer to be answered. I do know people who believe ...

God answers prayers, however not always in the way or in the time we expect. For many years, I prayed two prayers over and over again. Years went by with no answers. Was God really listening? Then, on ...

“When the Son of Man comes, will he find any faith on the earth?” (Luke 18:8). We are hearing a lot about “quid pro quo” in the news these days. This Latin phrase describes any transaction in which ...

If you believe in the power of prayer, would you please pray more? More and more, I’m convinced that the world would be a much better place if we took prayer more seriously. Prayer is not just a ...

Prayer seems so simple: You ask, God answers. However, more often than not, God remains silent. If you doubt that, consider how many prayers have gone unanswered for: The end of war and the beginning ...

Last Friday, an editorial cartoon in this paper showed a frantic Jesus unable to answer prayer calls from Ferguson, Missouri. That is one of the most blasphemous cartoons I’ve seen in recent months, ...

Undoubtedly, many readers have had the following thought (or something similar in its logical structure): "Every time that I am in the shower, the phone rings." Of course, there are three other ...