How do I keep praying when it feels like no one is listening?
I still pray, but lately it feels like the words just fall flat. How do others stay faithful in prayer when God feels silent?

A community of faith
Questions from believers around the world — and answers the community has found helpful.
I still pray, but lately it feels like the words just fall flat. How do others stay faithful in prayer when God feels silent?
Someone hurt me badly and has never acknowledged it. I want to forgive but it feels like letting them off the hook.
I've heard Jesus described as a prophet and also as the Son of God. What do Christians actually mean by that second phrase, and how is it different?
When I feel "led" to do something, how do I know it's God and not just my own wishful thinking or anxiety?
I've prayed for healing — for myself and for people I love — and sometimes it doesn't come. How do you hold on to faith through that?
