PRAY TO JESUS
There are moments when you have prayed about something for so long that the words simply disappear.
You have asked God for direction. You have asked for healing. You have asked for restoration. You have asked for an answer.
And eventually, all you may have left is:
“Jesus, I’m still here.”
That is still prayer.
Jesus never asked people to approach Him with perfect words. Throughout the Gospels, people came to Him afraid, grieving, confused, exhausted, and desperate.
What mattered was that they came.
That teaches us something important about faith.
Faith is not always confidently knowing what God will do next. Sometimes faith is continuing to turn toward Jesus when you do not understand what He is doing at all.
Maybe your prayer today is simply:
“Jesus, I’m tired.”
“Jesus, I don’t understand.”
“Jesus, help me trust You.”
Those prayers matter.
I wrote a new article for anyone who has been waiting on God so long that they are struggling to find another prayer to pray:
When You Have Prayed So Long the Words Stop Coming
Read the full article here:
Here is the lesson I hope you carry with you:
You do not need perfect words to come to Jesus. You just need to come.
The silence you are experiencing does not change who Jesus is. The waiting does not mean He has stopped caring. And unanswered questions do not prevent you from staying close to Him today.
If someone you know has been praying, waiting, or quietly struggling, share this message with them. It may reach them at exactly the right moment.
Douglas Vandergraph
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