Why Pray if God Already Knows? and Q&A

On today’s Bible Answer Man broadcast (04/24/25), Hank explains why we need to pray even though God already knows what we need.

Hank also answers the following questions:

Can you explain the idea of being absent from the body, present with the Lord? Brandon - Oakland, CA (3:21)
Do you know anything about the Institute of Divine Metaphysical Research? Rick - Springfield, MO (6:48)
I have a hard time trying to understand the Trinity. Why can’t I get an understanding from a church? Rick - Springfield, MO (8:37)
How did Peter recognize Moses and Elijah on the Mount of Transfiguration? John - Cleveland, OH (15:12)
How could Methuselah live over 900 years? Bob - St. Louis, MO (19:35)
How can I discern which member of the Trinity is speaking in the Old Testament? Sam - Longview, TX (21:42)
What happens to animals at the second coming of Christ? Christine - Red Deer, AB (24:28)