Ep 157: When God Says No - Grief, Prayer, And The Promise Of Comfort

Send us Fan Mail"We face unanswered prayer through sadness and loss, searching Scripture for resilient comfort — Paul’s thorn, resurrection hope, shared grief. Question: When prayers end in "no", how does God’s grace sustain faith?"We share a hard week with our Plays On Word family: praying for baby Samuel, grieving with James and Sara, and holding to the comfort God promises when the answer is "no". Scripture, story, and prayer lead us to a hope that outlasts storms, diagnoses, and silence.• the God of all comfort amid affliction• storm updates and travel plans put on hold• the story of our dear brother James Serpico • pleading for a miracle and facing a "no"• Paul’s thorn, weakness, and sufficient grace• the Gospel as hope stronger than death• Joseph and Job as patterns for endurance• community duty to help by prayer• a closing prayer and blessing over the grievingTo find out more, check out our Plays On Word website at: https://playsonword.org/(Please click on the underlined links below.)EP 120Ep 121Plays On Word Newsletter Sign Up: https://playsonword.dm.networkforgood.com/forms/newsletter-sign-upTo Support Plays On Word Radio & Plays On Word Theater, please visit: https://playsonword.networkforgoodThe Plays on Word Theater team is always setting up new performance dates! If you want us to visit your church/venue/community, please reach out with your inquiries here: https://playsonword.dm.networkforgood.com/forms/event-submission-formPlays On Word website Plays On Word YouTubePlays On Word FacebookPlays On Word InstagramEmail us: [email protected]