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Habits of Jesus: 21 Days to Easter
Decide to make this Easter a 21 day journey of hungering for God, like Jesus, leading to a focused celebration of what He did on the cross for you. Starting Sunday, March 10. For 21 days leading up to Easter (March 10-30), we will explore the habits of Jesus that kept Him hungering for His…
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Habits of Jesus: 21 Days to Easter
Decide to make this Easter a 21 day journey of hungering for God, like Jesus, leading to a focused celebration of what He did on the cross for you. Starting Sunday, March 10. For 21 days leading up to Easter (March 10-30), we will explore the habits of Jesus that kept Him hungering for His…
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New Habits
WHAT’S NEXT ON HAPPY HUNGER? Starting Wednesday, February 14. I will lead us on a journey of pursuing new spiritual habits and changes in our lives! There are a few things I am working on also. So, twice a week (Wednesdays and Fridays), I will post to encourage you to keep on keeping on, give…
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Fast Review
I am so excited that you and I are here together at the end of our 30 Day Fast. Whatever it is that you gave up in order to focus on receiving from Him, I’m sure that you want to go out and eat that or do that immediately! And we have the freedom in…
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Fast Day 2: True Hunger
Fasting is a spiritual discipline that you might not have tried before. I have done a forty day sugar fast every January for three years. I can’t say it’s easy, but it does get easier. In this fast I still eat meat, fish, vegetables, fruit and nuts. I still eat. So there is really no…
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Fast Day 1: Fasting & Prayer
Because the Bible consistently connects spiritual fasting with prayer, we must, too. If we fast without praying, there is, of course, not really a spiritual element. Fasting is a discipline that people from many places have practiced over many generations and is connected to many different faiths. You don’t even have to have any specific…
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Get Ready to Fast!
Tomorrow will be your first day to fast. Successfully entering into your time of fasting will come from paying attention to the details mentioned above, so make sure you are prepared. This preparation time is also an opportunity for you to seek God and make sure He is on board. Your time of fasting, as…
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How Not to Fast
You say, “Why have we fasted and You have not been impressed? Why have we been hard on ourselves and You have not even noticed?” I, the LORD, say, “Because you are fasting to please yourselves and even while you are fasting, you oppress your workers. What good is fasting if it ends in quarreling…
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A Simple Fasting Plan
Write down a simple plan in a journal: What will I fast from, exactly? (note if there will be an accepted replacement) Which hours in the day will I fast from it? (put it in your schedule) How will I support my fast with prayer and the Word? (write out prayers, get on my knees,…
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Reasons to Fast
There isn’t just one reason to fast. The Bible is full of situations where fasting takes place for personal, family and national reasons. And God probably doesn’t care what our reason is, just that we set aside special time to fast and be with Him. Intentionality will keep our focus strong! Here are a few…
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FASTING IN THE BIBLE, APRIL 8 – MAY 29
Posts every Wednesday and Friday to learn about fasting in the Bible. We will review the whole Bible, exploring what happened when fasting was a special focus for the people of Israel, in the Old Testament and the New Testament. Keeping in mind the way that Jesus taught us to fast, we will find new ways for us to enact a spiritual habit of fasting in our modern lives.
COMING NEXT: HUNGER FOR THE HARVEST, JUNE 2 – AUGUST 21
Posts every Wednesday and Friday to learn about the connection between fasting and His harvest. We will explore together how fasting increases your hunger for God, creating a position of humility that thirsts for holy intimacy and holy maturity. Helping others and planting seeds will become a natural and a supernatural response. Jesus is the Lord of the Harvest, He will use you in the lives of others to further His kingdom.
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