Introduction: Recap: Last Episode we spoke about the reasons and benefits of fasting Key Scripture- Mt 6:17-18. Isa 58 (Contemporary English Version) As good as fasting is it may not work if not done as prescribed. DON’TS SIN Isa 58V2, 4,10, Isa 59 v1-3 Religious approach– Matt 6v1 Isa 58v5 Prayerlessness. DO’S Humble yourself   2Chr […]

Introduction Recap: Last Episode we discussed the definition of fasting, Historical background, and the reasons for Fasting. IMPERATIVE OF FASTING Key Scripture: Isaiah 58 Verses 8,9,11,&12 BENEFITS OF FASTING To humble yourself before God. Ps  35v13 Refocus, sobriety, reflection, change of perspective. Spiritual mode. Fasting increases the power of prayer several times over. Fasting is

INTRODUCTION Background to the Teaching The practice of fasting is as old as humanity the school of the natural philosopher, Asclepiades, for curative purposes. The Roman historian, Plutarch, said, “Instead of using medicine, fast a day.” Traces of ancient fasting are to be found in ancient Chinese and Hindu writings,  The Native American Indians also

TEXT: 2 Corinthians. 4:13; Proverbs 6:2 Faith must be confessedThere is Power in What You Say! (Prov. 6:2). Some examples of “Speaking Faith”: God (Gen 1:2a), Jesus (Mark 11:22-23), Abraham (Rom. 4:17-22). Speaking brings SalvationGod is just waiting for you to begin to speak in faith so you can have what you say! (Rom 10:8-9),