What Is Biblical Fasting? (EP 52)
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What is biblical fasting?
And if you want to download a PDF that just tracks with you, go to jesusinthestreet.org, which is our ministry website and go download the Luke PDF so that you guys can print it out and follow along for yourselves. It's going to be amazing. The Luke series was so powerful last year. We had 4 million people engaged with it. And so I'm excited to see this year, the people that want to stick with it and do a verse by verse breakdown. It's Let's talk about fasting. Let's talk about what fasting is and how we can apply to our daily lives. Fasting is something that I've seen drastically transform my life. And, you know, the basic definition of fasting is saying no to some form of worldliness or harmful fleshly indulgence.
So you'll see a lot of people, especially around the time of Lent, people are like, oh, I'm going to fast from chocolate because I got a sweet tooth. Or I'm going to fast from coffee because I've got a coffee addiction. Or I'm going to fast from this or I'm going to fast from that. You know, a lot of people fast in generality. Some people fast from their phone, social media, because things are starting to become idols in their lives. And I think that's great. That's a beautiful thing. I believe that we should truly fast from things that are starting to take over the throne of our heart. but what a biblical fast is is to go without food for the purpose to seek god earnestly in prayer so fasting yes is saying no to some form of worldliness or fleshly desire but a biblical fast is strictly saying no to food for the purpose of seeking god in intimacy and through prayer and so why would we just go without food what does that exactly mean we're going to talk about scripture
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