“Don't measure the size of the mountain; talk to the One who can move it.”
Max Lucado (1955) American clergyman and writer
“How do you pray a prayer so filled with faith that it can move a mountain? By shifting your focus from the size of your mountain to the sufficiency of the Mountain Mover and then stepping forward in obedience.”
Too Busy Not to Pray (2008, InterVarsity Press)
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