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04 Prayer: The Trouble with Talking to God

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December 31, 2025
In this episode of Every Good Resolve, David addresses why prayer often feels difficult and how understanding our neediness and sin can lead us into freer, fuller communion with God. Make a plan to grow in prayer: https://www.desiringgod.org/every-good-resolve

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