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When You Pray, Be Specific

Small Answers Help Build Big Faith Today, I prayed specifically about a long-standing item on my "to-do" list.    "Lord," I whispered, "could you help me to find someone who is kind and compassionate to teach me how to run our sprinkler system?"    A landscaper tried to teach me a while ago. But, he was in a hurry, and seemed annoyed with his student. So, this afternoon, after asking the neighbor's gardener if he could come by one day to teach me how to set up our sprinkler system, I was surprised when he stopped what he was doing and walked over to help. He patiently explained how to set up our watering system. And, this time it made sense. I understood. After living in  our house  for a year and a half, finally, I learned how to operate that frustrating contraption.     Confidently, I ran all five sections of the sprinkler system. Then, as I gladly checked-off the project from my to-do list, it hit me. The Lord answered my prayer! The very day I...