Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: theeffect Podcasts
Episode: Graduating Tribe
Description: Dave Brisbin 6.8.25
A man asks me about Jesus’ saying that if we believe in him and his works, we’ll do the same and greater works than he. He’s troubled by the verse because he’s not doing the works that Jesus did, let alone greater ones, so does that mean he doesn’t really believe? I ask him what works of Jesus he’s looking to do. Well, it has to be the healings and miracles, right? And therein lies the rub.
The church hasn’t known what to do with this verse for the same reason, usually limiting it to...