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When God’s Answers Seem Wrong to Us (1 Sam 20.13, 16)

ByMark McDowell

Sometimes when we pray for things, God does not answer or we get something different then we asked for. What should be our approach in such situations? Join Dr. Mark McDowell as he explore this passage from first Samuel which addresses these issues.

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Volume 4 of Praying through the Bible now available in paperback and eBook

ByMark McDowell

There are hundreds of passages about prayer in the Bible: teachings about prayer, mentions of prayer, and, of course, actual prayers. These are excellent resources for learning about the types of prayers, styles, content, when and where, and so much more. This series, Praying Through the Bible, examines each instance of a prayer passage, looking…

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A Blessing for Being Bold! (Ruth 3.10)

ByMark McDowell

In this scene from the book of Ruth, Ruth acts in an extremely bold way to obtain a husband and safety. Shocking in someways, but he responds with a blessing on her. What does this mean, how can we understand prayer? What can we learn they can in our prayers? Join Dr. Mark McDowell as he studies this prayer from Ruth 3.

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Learning from First Kings: Prayer in Good and Challenging Times

ByMark McDowell

First Kings offers lessons on prayer during both good and challenging times. The book documents Solomon’s reign, the division of the kingdom, and the deeds of various kings and the prophet Elijah. Key themes include the faithfulness of Israel’s leaders, the significance of the Jerusalem Temple, and the interplay between hope and despair in prayer.