God will answer your prayers, but that doesn’t mean He’ll just give you whatever you ask for. Because He knows what’s best for you, He will answer your prayers in His way.

When we pray, Jesus told us to begin our prayers with this request: “Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven” (Matthew ...

I take my medication religiously and I pray constantly for God’s help. Why won’t God answer my prayers? I am Catholic and was taught that you should pray for help.

God fits into hope because God is the reason we hope. Whether we live or die, we know that we are not alone, "You are with me." Prayer is an act of waiting. You say God has not answered your prayers.

Writing about a common problem in prayer, Father Daniel Considine, S.J., noted, “We put little heart into our prayers because we have little real hope they will be granted.” ...

God said, “I will NOT take the thorn away, but instead, I will give you sufficient grace to endure it.” When God answers with a “NO” we should not respond with despair or despondency.

1. God knows our true needs In this story, God knows what David is ultimately requesting in prayer. And David thinks he has to give God the details on how to accomplish it. We are often that way, too.