Why is it important for Christians to cry out to God for help?

In the sermon, there is a strong encouragement for believers to keep calling out to God in times of need, as demonstrated by the persistence of the desperate woman in Matthew 15. This act of crying out signifies our recognition of our helplessness and our trust in God’s sovereign grace. It is a biblical pattern for prayer and a way to demonstrate our reliance on the Lord. Scripture invites us to ask, seek, and knock (Matthew 7:7), assuring us that God hears all who call upon Him. This vital interaction strengthens our faith and deepens our relationship with God.