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What Did Jesus Mean by “Greater Works”?

One of the most astonishing statements Jesus ever made is found in the Gospel of John: “I tell you the truth, anyone who believes in Me will do the same works I have done, and even greater works, because I … Continue reading

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The Prayer Habits of Great Men and Women of the Bible

When Daniel heard that praying to anyone but the king was now punishable by death, he didn’t panic or plot an escape. Instead, “he went home and knelt down as usual in his upstairs room, with its windows open toward … Continue reading

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Praying Bold Prayers: Lessons from Jabez

In the middle of a long genealogy in 1 Chronicles, we meet a man who dares to stand out—not because of his wealth, military conquests, or political influence, but because of a single, audacious prayer: “Oh, that you would bless … Continue reading

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