If God knows everything, why should I pray?

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February 19, 2020 - Jim Denison, PhD

Prayer is essential to the Christian life.

Yet many Christians feel like their prayer lives are lacking.

Some even wonder if prayer actually works.

After all, if God is omniscient, shouldn’t he know our prayers already?

So what’s the point of praying?

Join Dr. Jim Denison in this seven-day devotional at YouVersion on why we should pray.

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