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Fearless Prayer: Why We Don't Ask and Why We Should is unavailable, but you can change that!

"If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you." John 15:7 You've likely scratched your head over this verse, wondering how literally to take it. Could Jesus have been serious about His over-the-top declaration? Can you really ask for anything? If you think these words can't possibly mean what they say, Craig Hazen wants to reveal the...

that involves close conversation. PRAYER AS ASKING It is a part of our culture in the USA to be reluctant to ask people for things. If you have traveled to Canada or Britain, you have probably noticed that the reluctance is even greater there. Now, we all do ask for things from others, but generally our culture is not comfortable with the practice—especially asking for help or favors. Social scientists have come up with a range of possible reasons for this: general shyness, fear of rejection, vulnerability,