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How to rebuild faith after unanswered prayers during tragedy

I prayed harder than I've ever prayed for anything when my daughter was dying of leukemia, and she died anyway, and now I don't know how to go to church and pretend I still believe God listens.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The failure of fervent prayer to prevent profound loss has shattered trust in divine responsiveness and care.

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