Jennifer Tyler

Foreword by Jess Connolly

Trusting in Gods goodness even if He says no, not right now, or not this way.

When we have good dreamsdreams that seem in line with the heart of Godit can feel devastating to watch them die. Why doesnt our God, who is all-powerful and all-loving, fulfill our good desires?

When Dreams Fall Apartaddresses the disillusionment many feel when God seems silent to prayers and longings. Through powerful biblical teaching and personal narrative, Jennifer Lucy Tyler helps readers encounter a God who is worthy of our hearts and our trust, even when the answer to our prayers isnt what wed hoped.

Readers are invited to observe the moments in scripture when people cried out to God, but His answer was delayed or different than theyd expected. And Tyler shares her own grief, anger, and disappointment when she felt unseen and unheard by God. Together with Tyler, readers learn to name and lament their unanswered prayers,andthey discover pathways to resilient hope, faithful contentment, and triumphant joy.

Unanswered prayer is not a sign that youre doing something wrong or missing Gods call. Tyler helps us experience the peace of knowing that God is close in our pain and working in beautifuloften unseenways in our lives.

208 pages

9780802435521

MOODY PUBLISHING