Lots of great people in the Bible prayed but did not get what they asked for.

They stayed sick, they stayed poor or whatever. The Bible says in Hebrews 11:39-40: "They were commended for their faith, yet none of them received what had been promised. God had planned something better ..."

Did you know there are over 6,000 promises in the Bible to us? And we need to understand that some of these promises are going be fulfilled in heaven, not on earth.

You’re probably glad that God said "no" to some of your prayers. Right? I'm glad God said "no" to some of mine. When I graduated high school my plans were to just bum around the country or go to Sweden with a friend or become a hermit and live in the north woods. Man, was I dumb in ‘71.

God said a big, fat "no" to those plans. I'm glad becau

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