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Be Careful what You Call Impossible

John Edmund Haggai Β· 1989
95/100
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Haggai Institute founder John Edmund Haggai built this 276-page Harvest House title around a single conviction: attempt something so great for God it's doomed to fail without Him. For readers already inside that evangelical framework, the argument lands with personal weight β€” Haggai draws on decades of global ministry to flesh it out. The central thesis is memorable and the motivational tone is consistent with his other widely-read work. The honest caveat is that the single-thesis structure stretched over 276 pages can feel repetitive, and the book carries no formal critical review record to lean on. Readers outside evangelical Christianity will find little here for them. For church leaders or ministry workers wrestling with fear of failure, it offers genuine encouragement.

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