Oh let the Son of God and found you with his spirit and his love,

let him fill your heart and will satisfy your soul.

Oh, let him have the things that hold you

and his spirit like a dove will descend upon your life and make you

home.

Welcome to the word for today,

featuring the Bible Teaching of Pastor Chuck Smith,

founder of the Calbury Chapel Movement.

This radio program is a verse by verse study through the entire

Bible. And on today's edition of the word for today,

Kastrichuk continues with prayers of direction as we pick up in 2 Kings chapter 7 verse 1 and now in today's

message here's pastor Chuck. When I figure out a way by which God might answer

them then my prayers are usually

direction prayers rather than direct prayers. My prayer turns into my

solution, oh Lord I've got it worked out. If you'll just do this and

this and this Lord, then it's going to come, you know, it'll happen. But God

doesn't always follow my directions and that's where we have problems.

Because if he isn't following my directions, then I get upset with him.

I don't think he wants to help me. I don't think he wants to help me I don't think he wants to answer my prayer

you know why because he's not following my directions I got it all worked out the

way God's gonna do it rather than just direct prayers, I'm telling God how to do his business.

And so this guy tried to figure out rationalize how that how in the world

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