Posts Tagged ‘fasting’
Presence
There are times when I wish I could go back to many moments in the past and notice what was happening in my presence. I was meeting people of significance. They were speaking and there was great wisdom and insight coming from them. I didn’t realize the depth of the conversation until much later. I…
Read MoreIronic
I will occasionally have moments that happen that feel a bit ironic. The word “ironic” implies coincidental or accidental. As a Christ-follower, I see this as the Lord’s hand in my life. I trust Him. I have learned the importance of praying about EVERYTHING. I think it’s a bit unusual for a book in the…
Read MoreFasting
I am not in the habit of fasting. I see it as a discipline that when I take a break from something (like food, or social media), I should replace that time with prayer and time spent with the Lord. I definitely don’t think this should be announced or a big deal made of it.…
Read MoreFast & Pray
A friend of mine when on a fast for several days only drinking water and fruit juices. At the end of the fast, he had to slowly starting putting regular food into his body. I remember a conversation that we had during the fast and he spoke about clarity and how focused he was…
Read MoreFake Fasting
This has always been a spiritual discipline that has fascinated me. I have fasted on occasion, but not very regular at all. I think fasting is one of spiritual disciplines that brings clarity and focus when done properly and biblically. Fasting is primarily an act of willing abstinence or reduction from certain or all food,…
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