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When God Doesn't Answer Your Prayer: Insights to Keep You Praying with Greater Faith and Deeper Hope is unavailable, but you can change that!

More than a decade ago, Jerry Sittser prayed for the protection of his family, yet three of his loved ones--his daughter, his wife, and his mother--died in an automobile accident. What went wrong? "Why wasn't my prayer answered?" he asks. "It is no longer an abstract question to me. What should we do and how should we respond when our prayers--prayers that seem right and true and good--go...

The Psalms show us that, when we approach God, we must speak the truth — about ourselves, about our circumstances, especially about our feelings. God doesn’t seem to take offense. If anything, he invites such expression. He wants us to turn our emotion into a prayer, however nasty it might be. Listen to these cries: LORD, how many are my foes! How many rise up against me! Many are saying of me, “God will not deliver him.” 4 I am worn out from groaning. All night long I flood my bed with weeping
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