How do I make peace when God doesn't answer my prayers the way I think He should?

A few months ago, I prayed for something I thought was good. It had to do with one of my sons, and I prayed good and long and hard about this for him. I was incredibly specific too. I covered every single thing that could happen, asking the Lord for a specific outcome for him, and walked into the event full of faith in the God who can. 

I wasn't prepared for Him to say no to every single request that day. The fact is that He did the exact opposite of what I'd asked for...

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Tune in to today's 20-minute podcast episode to hear me share what God taught me through this confusing situation, and get clear on how to make peace when God answers your prayers differently than you'd hoped.

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How do I make peace when God doesn't answer my prayers the way I think He should? A few months ago, I prayed for something I thought was good. It had to do with one of my sons, and I prayed good and long and hard about this for him. I was incredibly specific too. I covered every single thing that could happen, asking the Lord for a specific outcome for him, and walked into the event full of faith in the God who can.  I wasn't prepared for Him to say no to every single request that day. The fact is that He did the exact opposite of what I'd asked for... ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Tune in to today's 20-minute podcast episode to hear me share what God taught me through this confusing situation, and get clear on how to make peace when God answers your prayers differently than you'd hoped. <a href="episodes/view/bit.ly/how-2-pray">Subscribe to the MPM podcast email</a> and get a FREE copy of Brooke's How to Pray God's Word for Your Children eBook! LINKS:  <a href="https://www.millionprayingmoms.com/what-if-god-doesnt-answer-the-way-i-think-he-should"> Show Notes</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/millionprayingmoms/">Million Praying Moms on Instagram</a> <a href="https://millionprayingmoms--katieorr.thrivecart.com/enjoy-gods-word-titus-deep-dive/"> Enjoy God's Word Online Bible Conference (Brooke's Session, Understanding Biblical Peace)</a> <a href="https://www.staceythacker.com">About Stacey Thacker</a> <a href="https://www.millionprayingmoms.com">About Million Praying Moms</a>

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How do I make peace when God doesn't answer my prayers the way I think He should? A few months ago, I prayed for something I thought was good. It had to do with one of my sons, and I prayed good and long and hard about this for him. I was incredibly...

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