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Doubt and the "I Wanna Wanna" Prayer

I want to share with you a prayer that changed my relationship with the Lord forever. In my last post, rather boldly titled "What is the Meaning of Life?” I detailed the story of God opening my eyes to what this life is all about.  I was in my mid teens and the power had gone out at our little house out in the country.  Without music to listen to or TV to watch I resorted to reading.  I don't know where it came from but there was a book in our basement titled  How to be a Christian Without Being Religious.   It explained the gospel to me in a way I had never heard before.  You can read that post  here .   In the many conversations (often late at night around a campfire or on a looooong car ride) with people I've had the good fortune to spend time with, one of the things I hear over and over is, "I just don't know..." or "I can't get over the question that if God is so good why do bad things happen to children?" And many more real...