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Episode 1460 | May 14, 2026

Why Don’t You Ask God for Big Things? | The Gospels | Luke 18:35–43

Do you believe God is annoyed by your neediness? What if he actually delights when you depend on him? And how should that change the way we pray?

Do you believe God is annoyed by your neediness? What if he actually delights when you depend on him? And how should that change the way we pray? In today’s episode, Patrick shares how Luke 18:35–43 reveals a compassionate Savior who stops for those who cry out to him.

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Why Don’t You Ask God for Big Things? | The Gospels | Luke 18:35–43

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