GOD RESPONDS TO HIS WORD AND NOT TO LAMENTATION
One of the easiest things for a Christian to do is to begin to lament to God in prayer about his or her situation, whether financial, medical or whatever it is. There are many people who believe when they do this, God would respond to their cry for help. Unfortunately, there is nowhere in the Holy Bible where a Christian is directed to pray in this manner. Every human being born into this world comes in as a helpless baby requiring the support of a family – mother, father, older siblings, relatives, etc for nourishment, protection, cleaning, and everything required to make the baby comfortable. As the child grows, he is taught and learns to do some of these activities by himself until he becomes an adult when he can handle them seamlessly. This same process applies in Christianity. As a new born again child of God, there is little the person knows about spiritual things so the person depends on a spiritually mature Christian to study, understand and apply God’s W...