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Your Answered Prayer Feels Different Than You Expected
The answer came and something unexpected came with it, and you can't say so without sounding ungrateful. Learn what Psalm 126 means by like a dream, and the scene in Ezra where weeping and shouting could not be told apart.
Maybe you prayed for something for years. The job. The restored relationship. And then it came. So you should be celebrating, and you are, in part. But the answer didn't look like what you pictured, and there's something else mixed in with the gratitude that you weren't expecting to feel. Here's what makes that a lonely place to stand. Say out loud that the answered prayer…
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