Ask and You Shall Receive

Have you ever asked our heavenly Father for something? I am sure we all have many times. And many times we have been granted our requests. I love hearing stories of miraculous healings and interventions in the lives of our brethren! But then there are the times we have asked for things and been denied. Maybe it was healing for a loved one, or for the return of a prodigal child. Maybe it was a shiny new car, or a spouse. Whatever it was, when the answer is “no” how do we handle that? What about all the promises in the Bible? Is it because our faith wasn’t strong enough? Is it because we committed a sin, and our Father doesn’t hear our prayers? Or is it something else entirely? These are questions I have asked, and after studying this subject, I would like to share my findings with you, and get some input and different perspectives if possible. Let’s start with the promises. “ So ...