“I thank Thee that many of my prayers have been refused... I have longed for Egypt and have been given a wilderness.” — Anonymous Puritan Prayer Copy Share Image
“Back then, Billy imagined that drops of rain were unanswered prayers falling back to earth.” — Jim Carroll Copy Share Image
Some unanswered prayers are only because God doesnt want to do something for us. He wants to do something through us. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
One of the earliest religious disappointments in a young girl's life devolves upon her unanswered prayer for a horse. — Phyllis Grissim-Theroux Copy Share Image
There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Be sure that someday you'll praise and thank God for your unanswered prayers that once you had wept for them. — Shams Tabrizi Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedy of life is not unanswered prayer, buy unoffered prayer. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In life, we are tested by major changes. Delayed promises, impossible problems, unanswered prayers, undeserved criticism, and even senseless tragedies. — Hwang Mi Young Copy Share Image
If God can bring blessing from the broken body of Jesus and glory from something that's obscene as the cross, He can… — Anne Graham Lotz Copy Share Image
“The story of Zechariah and Elizabeth is an invitation to return to those unanswered prayers. It’s also a reminder of the joy… — Nick Chellsen Copy Share Image
; It will always be okay in the end, if its not okay then its not the end. Hang in there, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes I thank God for unanswered prayers. Remember when you're talkin' to the man upstairs; that just because he doesn't answer doesn't… — Garth Brooks Copy Share Image
Character is both developed and revealed by tests, and all of life is a test... You will be tested by major changes,… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Our Lord never referred to unanswered prayer; he taught that prayers are always answered. He ever implied that prayers were answered rightly… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
We impoverish God in our minds when we say there must be answers to our prayers on the material plane; the biggest… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I think Christians fail so often to get answers to their prayers because they do not wait long enough on God. They… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
“People like to make up stories about things they don’t understand, so there are over a thousand myths about the moon. One… — Bob Thurber Copy Share Image
He was near tears, 'Who do I blame?' he kept asking me. 'There is no God.I can only blame myself.'" The Reb's… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
The law demands good works and uses its terror--rejection, shame, fear of punishment, unanswered prayer, personal tragedy, etc.--as motivation. Here performance is… — Richard Jordan Copy Share Image
Our Lord never referred to unanswered prayer. He taught that prayers are always answered: “Everyone who asks receives”. And He implied that… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“You see Maggie, I realized the importance of our responses to the unanswered prayers. I had a choice to either grow bitter… — Toni Teepell Copy Share Image
“Bold prayers honor God, and God honors bold prayers. God isn’t offended by your biggest dreams or boldest prayers. He is offended… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
“I think we all know—somewhere deep inside, somewhere we don’t want to explore, somewhere maybe close to the subconscious—that the chances of… — James Han Mattson Copy Share Image
“But how then to explain the failures? What if Christians do make disciples of all nations, but subsequently lose them or their… — Philip Jenkins Copy Share Image
“So many prayers request catastrophe, But God opts not to listen mercifully.” — Jawid Mojaddedi Copy Share Image
When God says no, we are sometimes tempted to wonder if He loves us. In reality, it’s because He loves us, He… — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
“At times, it can feel like the loneliest place on Earth, because it’s just us. Alone with our unanswered prayers” — Suzanne Elizabeth Anderson Copy Share Image
If we rejoice in the acts of God without discovering His ways, we'll question who He is when He doesn't do what… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
Whatever you ask in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Some unanswered prayers are only because God doesn't want to do something for us. He wants to do something through us. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
Teach me to feel that Thou art always nigh; Teach me the struggles of the soul to bear; To check the rising… — George Croly Copy Share Image
Unanswered prayers of lowly birth/On wings of folly round the earth/Illusion clouds the eyes that raise/To the emerald gods they praise. — Kate Miller Copy Share Image
“He’d decided, abruptly, that electronic interaction was toxic, that it downgraded the significance of real human connection, that it resulted in what… — James Han Mattson Copy Share Image
Some of God's greatest gifts are unanswered prayers, there aren't any that go 'unanswered.' His silence speaks volumes if you're listening. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
