There are two things in life you never pray for: brokenness and patience. Obviously that’s a joke. It’s a joke you will hear pastors offer up in light of the weight that both prayers carry when it comes to living them out. A prayer for brokenness is a call for loss and affliction. Being broken tears away any sort of veneer of self-sufficiency by having to walk through hurt and darkness. A prayer for patience functions much in the same way as a prayer for brokenness. The answered prayer