Have you ever felt like a fasting failure? Maybe you broke your fast early, couldn’t complete a church-wide fast, or felt ashamed because your body wouldn’t cooperate the way it used to. In this post full of encouragement for Christian women, we explore what Scripture really says about fasting, humility, and God’s grace. Biblical fasting is not about performance—and God is not disappointed in you.
Read MoreFasting is talked about often in churches today—but Scripture shows us that not all fasting is acceptable to God. In Isaiah 58 and Matthew 6, the Lord makes something very clear: fasting has never been about performance. It has always been about your “why”, your heart posture. If you’ve ever wondered what makes a fast truly biblical, this post walks carefully through what God accepts—and what He rejects.
Read MoreBefore God created us, He gave each one of us a specific purpose. In a surprising way, God used my son’s track career to bring this biblical truth home. Learning to run the race of faith.
Read MoreBiblical fasting is a spiritual discipline with amazing blessings. As we study Jesus’ 40-day fast we see how to handle temptations, what we can expect during and after a fast, and when to draw the line.
Read MoreIf your current devotional time frequently gets shoved aside, you might need a devotional time makeover. How to create a perfect-for-you devotional time that will refresh your soul. Making over your daily devotions takes effort and sometimes a bit of creativity.
Read MoreLearning to pray Scripture takes our prayers to a new level because it allows us to pray God’s will. Praying Scripture gives us strength and increases our faith.
Read MoreTraditional biblical fasts are important. But sometimes fasting alternatives are needed and we shouldn’t feel guilty about them. It doesn't matter to God what we fast, only that we are willing to set aside something we desire in the flesh for something only He can give us.
Read MoreThere is a big difference between answered prayer and a coincidence. Even after praying, we doubt and wonder if what we just experienced was a coincidence or answered prayer. So how do you tell the difference?
Read MoreEvery biblical fasting experience is different but we can all learn from each other’s walk. In this post, I share a few of my biblical fasting adventures and the lessons God taught me through each fast.
Read MoreBiblical fasting is a spiritual discipline that amps up our prayers and focuses our attention on our Savior. Practical tips that will bless you as you prepare, during, and wrapping up a biblical fast.
Read MoreBiblical fasts of various types, lengths, and purposes are found throughout the Bible. When we are unsure which kind of biblical fast to do, God provides many examples for us to read up on.
Read MoreBiblical fasting must be rooted in Scripture and saturated with prayer or it is simply a diet. Establishing a firm foundation for biblical fasting so that you can have a successful time of fasting.
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