Some who attempt prayer never have the sense of anyone listening on th…

Philip Yancey
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Some who attempt prayer never have the sense of anyone listening on the other end. They blame themselves for doing it wrong.... Prayer requires the faith to believe that God listens.
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At the heart of the gospel is a God who deliberately surrenders to the wild, irresistable power of love. ✨ Philip Yancey (1997). What's So Amazing about Grace?, p.66, Harper Collins
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Some who attempt prayer never have the sense of anyone listening on the other end. They blame themselves for doing it wrong.... Prayer requires the faith to believe that God listens.

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