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What Hinders Answers to Prayer

July 31, 2014

Category: General
Tags: Angels, Free Will, Prayer, Warfare Worldview

…affect if, when, and how prayer affects the world, but at present I’ll simply mention two forms of resistance to prayer. First, the Kingdom influence of prayer is resisted by the “say-so” of humans whose free will is not aligned with God’s will. Prayer is powerful and effective, but given…

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Why Do Some Prayers Go Unanswered?

April 23, 2014

Category: Q&A
Tags: Is God to Blame?, Prayer
Topics: Free Will and the Future, Hearing God, Prayer, Providence, Predestination and Free Will

All of us have prayed for things and have been left wondering why God did not answer. Clearly, our prayers don’t all bring about what we ask for. It has been popular to say that God always answers prayer with one of three responses, “Yes,” “No,” or “Not Yet”. But…

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Past Sermon Series: Crap Happens

February 19, 2015

Category: Sermons and Video Clips
Tags: Greg Boyd, Sermons, Theodicy, Woodland Hills Church
Topics: Apologetics, Open Theism, The Problem of Evil

…be answered. Sometimes, they are not. In this sermon, Shawna takes a look at what unanswered prayer looks like, and she provides insight into dealing with the pain of unanswered prayer. Sermon 4: Unfairness Happens Sometimes life appears to be completely random and arbitrary, especially when it comes to…

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When Prayers Go Unanswered

September 26, 2016

Category: General
Tags: Evil, Frank Viola, Prayer, Problem of Evil, Spiritual Warfare, Suffering
Topics: The Problem of Evil

Recently Frank Viola published a free e-book where 21 Christian leaders responded to the following question: Why is it that God doesn’t often answer the desperate prayers of His people for deliverance, protection, healing, etc.? You can download the free ebook by clicking here. The following excerpt is Greg’s contribution…

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