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A man of prayer (2) [Nehemiah 1:4-11] A farmer encountered a huge bear in the mountains. He was terrified and collapsed on the spot. And he fervently prayed: ‘God, change this bear's heart to meekness.’ The farmer prayed for a while and opened his eyes. But the bear was also sitting and praying. The farmer was very moved to think that his prayer had been answered: ‘God answered my prayer so quickly. My prayer touched the bear's heart.’ Then the bear finished praying and looked at the farmer with a deep expression and said: ‘I have no idea what you are praying for. I just prayed with food in front of me’ (Internet). What is the lesson for us in this amusing example of prayer? There are times when we, like the farmer, think we have received answers to our prayers and are mistaken. Then, how should we pray to God in order to receive answers to our prayers? ...