Listen to Prayers: How do I Listen to God in Prayer?
When we were young, most of us prayed sort of like a monologue: We talked to God, sharing our gratitude and offering up our petitions and requests. Listening to prayer centers around a clear request for God’s guidance. In making our request, we give God’s guidance authority over the other voices we hear throughout our daily lives. Then we hit the pause button. We wait on God in a time of silence, giving the Lord an opportunity to speak to us. We focus our time of prayer on intentional, purposeful listening and let God do the talking. You’ve been asking God for help and think you’re not getting an answer from Him. But you’re probably missing what He’s saying. Does God always Listen to Prayers ? Yes, of course. This promise is all over the Bible. For example, John 16:24 says, "Until now you have not asked for anything in my name. Ask and you will receive, and your joy will be complete." 1 John 5:15 - "And if we know that he hears us—whatever we ask—we know that we have...