Why don’t we get what we pray for?

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Why don’t we get what we pray for? 2 Samuel 7:1-7

Sin can keep God from saying yes to our prayers.

Sin can keep God from saying yes to our prayers. Confess and repent!

By not saying yes God saves us from harm.

By not saying yes God saves us from harm. Since our vision is limited we need to trust God who sees everything.

By not saying yes God saves us from harm. Since our vision is limited we need to trust God who sees everything. Trust God in your prayers even if He doesn’t say yes it can save you a lot of hurt.

By not saying yes God might have something greater for us.

By not saying yes God might have something greater for us. Mary and Martha wanted Jesus to heal Lazarus, but Jesus had resurrection in mind.

When God doesn’t answer yes it might mean a Great God adventure in on the way.

When God doesn’t answer yes it might mean a Great God adventure in on the way. Sometimes God places you in an environment to be His agent in that situation.

How should we respond when God doesn’t say yes?

How should we respond when God doesn’t say yes? Don’t get discouraged.

How should we respond when God doesn’t say yes? Don’t get discouraged. Remind yourself.

How should we respond when God doesn’t say yes? Don’t get discouraged. Remind yourself. Tell the devil who your Daddy is. You trust Him.