<p>What happens when you test God? Josh Harper never planned to pray this prayer. While on a mission trip to Niger, Africa, he was wrestling with a life-changing decision: should his family adopt a teenage girl from an orphanage?</p><p><br /></p><p>So he asked God for a sign. Not something vague. Not “give me peace.” Something specific. He prayed that a lump on his back — one that had been unchanged for three years — would disappear if they were meant to move forward with adoption. And then… it did. But here’s where the story takes an unexpected turn. The adoption didn’t happen. </p><p><br /></p><p>In this powerful episode of When You Look, Josh shares:</p><p> • The bold prayer he never expected God to answer</p><p> • A physical healing he can’t explain</p><p> • The emotional journey of pursuing international adoption</p><p> • Missions work in Niger, Africa</p><p> • And what happens when God answers your prayer — just not the way you thought</p><p><br /></p><p>Was it coincidence or God? Watch and decide for yourself.</p><p><br /></p><p>#whenyoulookpodcast #christiantestimony #niger #adoption </p><p><br /></p><p>When You Look Links </p><p>YouTube <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@WhenYouLookShow" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/@WhenYouLookShow</a></p><p>Be a Guest <a href="https://www.whenyoulook.com/beaguest" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.whenyoulook.com/beaguest</a></p><p>Website <a href="https://www.whenyoulook.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.whenyoulook.com/</a></p><p>Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/whenyoulookshow/ " target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/whenyoulookshow/ </a></p><p>Facebook <a href="https://www.facebook.com/whenyoulookshow/ " target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.facebook.com/whenyoulookshow/ </a></p><p><br /></p><p>Chapters</p><p>0:21 - Meet Josh Harper</p><p>1:17 - Falling in Love with Niger</p><p>5:51 - Deciding to Adopt</p><p>6:28 - The Prayer</p><p>7:42 - Answered Prayer</p><p>10:03 - Aging Out</p><p>13:08 - Allison's Thoughts</p><p>14:49 - A Year of Relationship Building</p><p>16:13 - Coincidence or God?</p><p>17:16 - How Has Your Life Changed?</p>

When You Look

Mick Wienholt

I Tested God With This Prayer | Josh Harper | 051

MAR 4, 202619 MIN
When You Look

I Tested God With This Prayer | Josh Harper | 051

MAR 4, 202619 MIN

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<p>What happens when you test God? Josh Harper never planned to pray this prayer. While on a mission trip to Niger, Africa, he was wrestling with a life-changing decision: should his family adopt a teenage girl from an orphanage?</p><p><br /></p><p>So he asked God for a sign. Not something vague. Not “give me peace.” Something specific. He prayed that a lump on his back — one that had been unchanged for three years — would disappear if they were meant to move forward with adoption. And then… it did. But here’s where the story takes an unexpected turn. The adoption didn’t happen. </p><p><br /></p><p>In this powerful episode of When You Look, Josh shares:</p><p> • The bold prayer he never expected God to answer</p><p> • A physical healing he can’t explain</p><p> • The emotional journey of pursuing international adoption</p><p> • Missions work in Niger, Africa</p><p> • And what happens when God answers your prayer — just not the way you thought</p><p><br /></p><p>Was it coincidence or God? Watch and decide for yourself.</p><p><br /></p><p>#whenyoulookpodcast #christiantestimony #niger #adoption </p><p><br /></p><p>When You Look Links </p><p>YouTube <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@WhenYouLookShow" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/@WhenYouLookShow</a></p><p>Be a Guest <a href="https://www.whenyoulook.com/beaguest" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.whenyoulook.com/beaguest</a></p><p>Website <a href="https://www.whenyoulook.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.whenyoulook.com/</a></p><p>Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/whenyoulookshow/ " target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/whenyoulookshow/ </a></p><p>Facebook <a href="https://www.facebook.com/whenyoulookshow/ " target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.facebook.com/whenyoulookshow/ </a></p><p><br /></p><p>Chapters</p><p>0:21 - Meet Josh Harper</p><p>1:17 - Falling in Love with Niger</p><p>5:51 - Deciding to Adopt</p><p>6:28 - The Prayer</p><p>7:42 - Answered Prayer</p><p>10:03 - Aging Out</p><p>13:08 - Allison's Thoughts</p><p>14:49 - A Year of Relationship Building</p><p>16:13 - Coincidence or God?</p><p>17:16 - How Has Your Life Changed?</p>