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Praying Like Jabez
Contributed by Kyle Meador on Sep 8, 2001 (message contributor)
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1. Expect A Blessing
Contributed on Sep 8, 2001
Approach God with a confident expectation. God wants to bless you - so let’s ask - and expect a blessing!
Expect a Blessing “Now Jabez was more honorable than his brothers, and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, ‘Because I bore him in pain.’ And Jabez called on the God of Israel saying, ‘"Oh, that You would bless me indeed, and enlarge my territory, that Your hand would be with me, and that ...read more
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2. Enlarge My Territory
Contributed on Sep 8, 2001
God is working to expand His reign and rule. Open your eyes and life to the oppportunities He provides. Pray like Jabez, enlarge my territory.
Enlarge My Territory Charles Francis Adams, 19th century political figure and diplomat, kept a diary. One day he entered: "Went fishing with my son today--a day wasted." His son, Brook Adams, also kept a diary, which is still in existence. On that same day, Brook Adams made this entry: "Went ...read more
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3. You're In Good Hands
Contributed on Sep 8, 2001
It all depends whose hands its in... Invite God to bring his hand in your life to keep you from harm and evil!
You’re In Good Hands That your hand would be with me and keep me from evil… IT DEPENDS WHOSE HANDS IT’S IN A basketball in my hands is worth about $19 A basketball in Shaquille O’Neal’s hands is worth about $19 million a year. It depends whose hands it’s in A baseball bat in my hands ...read more