What to Do When God Seems Silent


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Have you ever felt like God is silent despite your prayers? In this week’s episode of Untangling Prayer, I’m diving into a tough question that hits close to home:

"What if I feel like I've done everything right in prayer, but God still seems silent?"

If you’ve ever wrestled with this, I’d love for you to join me as I share encouragement and practical steps to navigate these quiet seasons with trust and perseverance.

Here’s what you’ll take away when you listen:

  • Biblical encouragement from stories of faith in the face of silence, including Job and David.
  • Practical steps to pause, pray, and pivot using my Prayer Direction Guide.
  • Insightful truths about God’s higher ways from Isaiah 55:8-9 and the purpose of waiting in faith.
  • Inspiration from a personal story of answered prayer that shows God’s creativity and faithfulness.

Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life's Darkest Moments

Feeling overwhelmed, unsure how to pray, or wondering if God hears you? Desperate Prayers: Embracing the Power of Prayer in Life’s Darkest Moments offers simple, heartfelt guidance to help you connect with God, even in your hardest seasons. Discover the power of honest prayers and find hope, strength, and peace when you need it most.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - "a profoundly transformative and challenging read that serves as a salve for the soul." - Patti

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