Why does God ask us to pray? ?
Prayer shows our trust and faith in God. He does not need our prayers, but we do. They are a source of grace. So in His infinite love for us, God wants us to receive this grace that we can only get by a voluntary act of will, a free choice to make the effort to show our belief in God through prayer. Frequent prayer will strengthen our faith and trust and lead us to heaven, and that is God’s goal. Does God always answer our prayers? Yes. Our children ask us many things, and we always answer. But sometimes the answer is “no.” Like any good parent, God always answers our prayers, but He will say no when to grant our requests would not be in our ultimate best interest. To God, our “best interest” means only our salvation. If the best way to lead us to salvation is a hard, painful life in which He has to say “no” to all of our requests for worldly happiness, then He will say no to all. He will say “yes” to whatever is good for us. What kind of things should we pray for? Can we ask God for a
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