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Outpray God’s Goodness
I wish I could always address God in prayer as Paul did: “Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think . . .” (Ephesians 3:20). If I more consistently believed that mine was a God to answer well beyond my asking, I would pray more often and more boldly. Faith taught Paul to begin this way, a faith that routinely cast mountains into the sea. Paul does not merely address a hearing God, but an answering God. Yet he reaches higher. Paul does not simply ad