Does God Really Hear My Prayers? | The Gospels | Luke 11:1–13

About this episode

Jeff discusses how Luke 11:1–13 illustrates that God is a Father who invites us to approach Him with confidence in prayer.

Do you ever wonder if God is really listening when you pray? Why does prayer sometimes feel like talking into silence? And what does Jesus actually teach us about approaching God? In today’s episode, Jeff shares how Luke 11:1–13 shows that God is not distant or indifferent, but a Father who invites us to ask, seek, and knock with confidence. Read the Bible with us in 2026! This year, we’re exploring the Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Download your reading plan now. Your support makes TMBT possible. Ten Minute Bible Talks is a crowd-funded project. Join the TMBTeam to reach more people with the Bible. Give now. Like this content? Make sure to leave us a rating and share it so that others can find it, too. Use #asktmbt to connect with us, ask questions, and suggest topics. We'd love to hear from you! To learn more, visit our website and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter @TenMinuteBibleTalks. Don't forget to subscribe to the TMBT Newsletter here. Passage: Luke 11:1–13

People in this episode

Host: Jeff

Topics covered

• prayer
• God's listening
• Luke 11:1–13
• confidence in prayer

Keywords

• Gospels
• Ten Minute Bible Talks
• crowd-funded project

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Products: reading plan

Books & works: The Gospels, Luke 11:1–13., Luke 11:1–13 shows, Bible, Gospels

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