Did You Get What You Prayed For?

Millions of people struggle with questions about how to pray, what to pray for, and even whether to pray at all. Nancy Jo Sullivan and Jane Kise help people get away from the magic formula mentality of prayer and recognize how God is at work in their lives. With explorative retellings of relevant Bible stories, true accounts of people's prayer experiences, and reflections by the authors, this book will lead people past the topic of prayer and straight to the God who is listening.

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Millions of people struggle with questions about how to pray, what to pray for, and even whether to pray at all. Nancy Jo Sullivan and Jane Kise help people get away from the magic formula mentality of prayer and recognize how God is at work in their lives. With explorative retellings of relevant Bible stories, true accounts of people's prayer experiences, and reflections by the authors, this book will lead people past the topic of prayer and straight to the God who is listening. ?"Well, "did" you get what you prayed for? " ?Or are you weary of waiting for answers? ?Wondering if God is even listening? ?You're not alone. ?Millions of people grapple with knowing how to pray, asking: ?"Have I used the right words?" "Do I even" deserve" an answer? " ?"Why would God listen to "me? ?Yet the essence of prayer is not a formula, but a relationship with God. ?Renew your hope and refresh your prayer life ?through these inspiring, true stories. ?Meet people who di