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Tag: fasting 2012

  • Why We are Scared to Pray and Fast

    The praying life reveals the heart.When we pray we are being unmasked. We expose what is inside of us. We become vulnerable to God and ourselves. We don’t like it and we are scared but we know we need to do it. Only in a praying life do we acknowledge that we have a needy…

  • Praying Life not Prayer Time

    One of the mistake we make when it comes to prayer and fasting is that we usually categorize it as a prayer time. Most of us struggle in our prayer time because it is not natural for us to pray and we try to time prayer. God is not calling us to have a prayer…

  • Fasting Notes: Return to Me with all your Heart

    Joel 2:12-17 “Even now,” declares the LORD, “return to me with all your heart, with fasting and weeping and mourning.” 13 Rend your heart and not your garments. Return to the LORD your God,  for he is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in love, and he relents from sending calamity. 14 Who…

  • Fasting is like Dinner with Good Friends

    It is about the relationship and not the food. I don’t care if I am eating at Joillibee or Spiral. I get engrossed in the conversation and not the food. Ever wonder how we could stay in the dinner table for a really long time with good friends even if there are no more food…