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.

by Amanda Bew

Tag: outsider

  • Planting Seeds Day 17: Insider or Outsider?

    Planting Seeds Day 17: Insider or Outsider?

    Planting seeds and traditional farming most often takes place outside the confines of a frantic city life. It is an outside and an outsider, lonely occupation. It might be a simpler home life, as it often only depends upon a family and a few hires to make it work. But the results are tangible and…

  • Planting Seeds for the Stranger Day 5: “One”

    Planting Seeds for the Stranger Day 5: “One”

    A highly valued servant was sick and about to die. So the Roman officer, who had built a synagogue for the Jewish people he loved, sent a message to Jesus to come and heal his servant. Jesus went, but just before He arrived at the house, the officer sent a message, “Lord, don’t bother coming…

  • Planting Seeds Day 17: Insider or Outsider?

    Planting Seeds Day 17: Insider or Outsider?

    Planting seeds and traditional farming most often takes place outside the confines of city life. It is an outside and an outsider occupation. It is seen as a simpler home life. It often depends upon a family and a few hires to make it work. But the results are tangible and the farmer partakes fully.…