Fathers Joy

Ep.35 Not What I Prayed For… But Exactly What I Needed

Abigail Koubek and Jakobe Petitdo

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In this episode of Not What I Prayed For… But Exactly What I Needed, hosts Jakobe and Abigail Petitdo dive into the real and raw moments of praying for something specific—and not getting it. Together, they explore how God’s answers don’t always match our desires, but they always meet our deepest needs. Whether it’s relationships, career paths, or life choices, this conversation is a reminder that God’s “no” is often a setup for a better “yes.” Tune in for honest talk, personal stories, and encouragement for anyone learning to trust God’s will over their own.

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