This week on Ask the Pastor, Pastor J.D. continues his series called, “Why Does It Matter?” with the question, “Why Does Prayer Matter?”
A glimpse inside this episode:
- Prayer is essential for experiencing the fullness of joy.
- Unanswered prayer can be a part of God’s better plan.
- Persistence in prayer is often necessary for receiving answers.
- Prayer is a means by which God accomplishes His will on earth.
- God’s sovereignty does not negate the importance of prayer.
- Sometimes God answers prayers in ways we do not expect.
- Prayer changes us and the circumstances around us.
- The act of praying is a way to inhabit God’s presence.
- Unanswered prayers can lead to spiritual growth and understanding.
- The gospel reassures us of God’s constant presence and care.
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