Orrville Christian Church Sermons

What About Unanswered Prayer?

Episode Summary

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Episode Notes

What About Unanswered Prayer?

 

Reasons Why Prayer Might Be Going Unanswered:

 

1) We aren’t praying in accordance with Jesus’ name.

 

2) Contradictory Prayers

 

3) Wrong Motives

 

· James 4:3 - “You ask and do not receive, because you ask wrongly, to spend it on your passions.”

 

4) We live in a broken world.

 

5) Unasked Prayers

 

· James 4:2 - “You do not have, because you do not ask.”

 

6) Unconfessed Sin.

 

· Psalm 66:18 - “If I had cherished sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.”

 

How To Handle Unanswered Prayers:

 

1) Trust God.

 

2) Seek God’s Will.

 

3) Keep praying and keep the faith.