The monthly Men's Breakfast & Bible Study at OAG shared by Dave Jenkins
** Edited to remove extended pauses and personal information shared in the study **
Title: When God Doesn’t Hear Our Prayers — And When He Does
Summary: Scripture shows there are specific spiritual conditions that can hinder prayer, but it also offers strong assurance that God hears those who seek Him with repentance, faith, and humility.
Approximate Outline:
00:00 – Why It Feels Like God Is Silent
01:32 – Personal Background and Skepticism
03:58 – When God Chooses Not to Hear
05:05 – Unconfessed Sin and Broken Relationships
06:36 – Unforgiveness, Indifference, and Idols
08:18 – Doubt and Selfish Motives in Prayer
09:32 – The Good News: God Hears According to His Will
11:05 – Psalms: Confidence and Comfort in Prayer
12:38 – Assurance That Prayer Is Not One-Way
