Uncommon Answers
Partnering with the Holy Spirit to Receive Extraordinarily More
About
Live a Life Marked by the Uncommon
Every believer on the planet has a heartfelt prayer request that has yet to be granted, and often the battle becomes fierce in the waiting. Having been in the trenches of desperate prayer in the face of seemingly impossible situations--and received astonishing answers--Dr. Deanna Shrodes offers fresh hope and faith for those weary for breakthrough. Sharing uplifting biblical truth, practical advice, and extraordinary stories of miraculous answers, she emboldens you to
· reignite a tenacious fire of belief in the one who moves mountains
· persevere in prayer with confidence and expectation
· discern the voice of God to walk in radical surrender and obedience
· discover life-changing lessons in the waiting
· experience extraordinary answers to prayer
So reignite your hope, wait with expectancy, and rediscover the heart of an uncommon God who often asks us to do uncommon things--and whose uncommon answers astound us beyond our wildest expectations.
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"Uncommon Answers is an exciting journey of understanding what it's like to partner with God in prayer and obedience . . . and then watch Him do the impossible! I pray that the miracles you read about in this book will elevate your faith to believe God to do exceedingly abundantly above all that you could ever ask or imagine in your life!"--Doug Clay, general superintendent, General Council of the Assemblies of God
"Deanna is a compelling storyteller! Uncommon Answers is the rare book that will both inform and inspire. You'll be equipped to face some of life's biggest challenges and encouraged by stories of God's miracle-working power. Add this one to your list!"--Rod Loy, lead pastor, First NLR; author, Help! I'm in Charge and Immediate Obedience
"Uncommon Answers is an inspiring journey blending biblical examples, testimonies, and personal experiences challenging and encouraging readers to persevere while resting in their faith. It is a must-read for anyone seeking a breakthrough and spiritual clarity through steadfastness and unwavering trust in God."--Alton Garrison, chair, Global Church Health; author, A Spirit-Empowered Church
Endorsements
"Uncommon Answers reveals how obedience and prayer can open the door to miracles, proving that God still works in powerful ways today. With compelling stories and biblical wisdom, Shrodes challenges the notion that miracles are rare."
Mark Batterson, New York Times bestselling author of The Circle Maker
"Uncommon Answers is an exciting journey of understanding what it's like to partner with God in prayer and obedience . . . and then watch Him do the impossible! I pray that the miracles you read about in this book will elevate your faith to believe God to do exceedingly abundantly above all that you could ever ask or imagine in your life!"
Doug Clay, general superintendent, General Council of the Assemblies of God
"A faith-building book about the miracles God performs in answer to prayer, as well as a strategic manual about how to surrender your whole life to God. You will certainly be blessed and challenged!"
Donna L. Barrett, general secretary, General Council of the Assemblies of God
"Dr. Shrodes's honesty and vulnerability demonstrate that miracles and extraordinary answers to prayer are still relevant today. Weaving together personal stories, accounts from others, and scriptural narratives, she guides readers toward deeper surrender and collaboration with the Holy Spirit, fostering spiritual growth and transformation."
Dr. Chris Corbett, chair and professor of religion, Barnett College of Ministry and Theology, Southeastern University
"I remember when Dr. Shrodes shared her tenacious journey of finding her biological father. I watched as God reunited them in an extraordinary way. If you question whether God hears you, let this book be your proof. God does hear us--He just responds with uncommon answers."
Dr. Saehee Duran, ordained minister with the Assemblies of God U.S.A.
"No matter how big the challenge you are facing, God has an uncommon answer for your prayers. Dr. Deanna Shrodes will equip you to supercharge your prayers and inspire you with many miracle stories from her own life, from Scripture, and from others who have experienced God's uncommon answers."
Alan J. Ehler, pastor; professor; author, How to Make Big Decisions Wisely
"Many good books change our thinking. More importantly, a few change our doing. I have been partnering with the Holy Spirit most of my adult life. Dr. Deanna Shrodes has given me opportunity to change the way I do my partnering. For a lifelong classical Pentecostal, that is rare and helpful indeed. Usually, answers are more important than questions. Shrodes's answers are uncommon."
Dr. Terry Raburn, superintendent, Peninsular Florida District Council of the Assemblies of God
"Dr. Deanna Doss Shrodes mines rich biblical truths and offers colorful (and sometimes gritty) life-in-the-real-world stories that poignantly point the way to finding our own uncommon answers to the prayers we've prayed in darkness and desperation. Your heart will become primed to receive the 'extraordinarily more' God has in store."
Dr. Jodi Detrick, former columnist, The Seattle Times; author, The Jesus-Hearted Woman and The Settled Soul
"Dr. Shrodes normalizes the uncommon reality of living 'by His Spirit.' She weaves real-life examples, biblical narratives, and practical applications, giving wings to the miraculous in daily living. You will find yourself shouting as you read, 'This is for me!' These pages unveil the true hope for our world."
Crystal M. Martin, missionary, Assemblies of God World Missions; speaker; author, Women in Ministry Mission Critical
"Readers will witness a remarkable journey of faith, hope, and divine intervention. Deanna masterfully intertwines the extraordinary story of finding her birth father with the truth of Scripture and practical tools for the reader to experience uncommon answers in their own life."
Nonda Houston, national director, AG Women
"Deanna beautifully pairs God's uncommon provision with very personal desperations. It's a joy to read this writer's heart. What a journey of unconventional faith as she underlines how Jesus can meet our needs, enabling us to see His presence daily in a not-so-common way."
Sue Duffield, singer; author; host, Suebiquitous Podcast
"Are you asking God for a miracle? Uncommon Answers reminds us that the miraculous is commonplace to God. Dr. Deanna shares her personal story and practical truths that guide us out of ordinary, mundane faith and into audacious faith that believes God for anything."
Angela Donadio, founder, Communicators' Collective; author, Brave Enough to Believe, Fearless, and more
"Deanna is a compelling storyteller! Uncommon Answers is the rare book that will both inform and inspire. You'll be equipped to face some of life's biggest challenges and encouraged by stories of God's miracle-working power. Add this one to your list!"
Rod Loy, lead pastor, First NLR; author, Help! I'm in Charge and Immediate Obedience
"Uncommon Answers is an inspiring journey blending biblical examples, testimonies, and personal experiences challenging and encouraging readers to persevere while resting in their faith. It is a must-read for anyone seeking a breakthrough and spiritual clarity through steadfastness and unwavering trust in God."
Alton Garrison, chair, Global Church Health; author, A Spirit-Empowered Church
The Author
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© Josiah Richwine Deanna Doss Shrodes
Dr. Deanna Shrodes is the director of PF Women and the founder/director of the Stronger Leadership Network. Deanna is an international speaker gifted in candid communication, an ordained Assemblies of God minister, an accomplished musician, a worship leader,...
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