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Prayer is such an amazing privilege that God has given to each of us.

According to the latest Gallup poll, more Americans will pray this week than will exercise driver car or go to work.

Billions of prayers are going up to heaven, but here's the question, are those prayers being heard?

We may be uncertain if our prayers make it to God's throne.

Today Pastor Greg Laurie points out at times we may all wonder the same thing.

God, can you hear me now?

This is the day when the lost are found.

This is the day of a moment again.

Amazing grace, God's weakness, no.

But can you hear the only angel for three days?

This is the day when the lost are found.

It's clear that God invites our prayers.

He invites us to keep asking, keep seeking, keep knocking.

And we see evidence throughout scripture that God hears prayers.

But does God hear our prayers?

And if nothing's happening, as God said no, or as God said wait.

Today on a new beginning, Pastor Greg Laurie begins a short series designed to approve our communication with God.

How can we talk to the Lord more appropriately, more powerfully, and see his answers?

Let's find out.

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