Where Were You God When We Needed You? Unlocking the Purpose and Power of Prayer

<p>Sometimes <strong>life can feel really hard.</strong> Things happen that make us feel sad scared or confused and we can't help but ask <strong>God where were you when we needed you?</strong> It's a difficult question that comes from feeling hurt especially when it seems like no one is there to help us.</p><p>When we're upset <strong>it can feel like a storm inside us.</strong> Our emotions like <strong>sadness anger and fear</strong> can feel too big to handle. <strong>We might cry feel lonely or even get mad at God</strong> because it seems like He isn't answering us.</p><p>In those moments <strong>we often try to find answers.</strong> We pray and ask for help hoping <strong>God will make everything better right away.</strong> But when we don't hear or see an answer right away <strong>it's easy to feel like giving up.</strong> We might think <strong>Maybe God doesn't care about me</strong> or <strong>What's the point of hoping?</strong></p><p>But even though it's hard these moments are part of something bigger. They're times when <strong>we can learn to keep trusting even when it's not easy to see what's ahead.</strong></p>