After half a year as a New York Times bestseller, “The Prayer of Jabez: Breaking Through to the Blessed Life” continues to be a phenomenon. The book, based on an obscure biblical passage in I ...

Q: I keep hearing about the best-selling book “Prayer of Jabez.” Who is Jabez and what is his prayer? — A.F., Hampton A: “The Prayer of Jabez” (pronounced JAY-bez) has sold over 6 million copies and ...

Two years ago, not many people knew of the obscure Bible character named Jabez. His life story included only three sentences, tucked into the biblical genealogies of the Old Testament - a passage not ...

May 17 -- One of the publishing sensations of the year is based on what some people consider the most boring section of the Bible, the long genealogies in which one ancient "begat" another. From those ...

There is no doubt that all of us are going through some of the most stressful times of our lives. You also need to know that you are not alone. There are countless examples in the Bible of how God ...

Oh, that You would bless me indeed, and enlarge my territory, that Your hand would be with me, and that You would keep me from evil, that I may not cause pain. That short, easy-to-memorize prayer is ...

As scandals rock the world of finance, a special genre of Christian books — books linking faith and prosperity — may look like a good antidote. Even if Wilkinson's books hold little interest for ...

An obscure Bible character named Jabez is duking it out with Tiger Woods at the top of bestseller book lists. After coming out of nowhere a year and a half ago and monopolizing bestseller charts for ...

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 You would keep me from evil, that I may not cause ...

Books on spirituality are popular these days, and most Americans say they pray regularly. Many citizens will pause today to participate in a National Day of Prayer. But who would have guessed that a ...