Sermon Series: Deeper Walk

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Sermon Series: Deeper Walk Redemption Rock

Fasting: Why Bother Redemption Rock April 24, 2016

Scripture for Today: Acts 13 Matthew 6

So, What is Fasting?

What is Fasting? The voluntary abstinence from food for spiritual purposes

is Fasting Christian? Yes, just ask Moses, David, Elijah, Esther, Daniel, Anna, Paul and Jesus !

Why Fast? Fasting can increase our hunger for God

Why Fast? Fasting can increase our hunger for God Fasting trains our passions

Why Fast? Fasting refines our faith Fasting can increase our hunger for God Fasting trains our passions Fasting refines our faith

Why Fast? Fasting can be earnest prayer Fasting can increase our hunger for God Fasting trains our passions Fasting refines our faith Fasting can be earnest prayer

Why Fast? Fasting humbles us

Why Fast? Fasting humbles us Fasting can be a sign of Repentance

How Do I fast? Be Safe!

How Do I fast? Be Safe! Determine the purpose of the fast

How Do I fast? Be Safe! Determine the purpose of the fast Determine the nature of the fast

How Do I fast? Be Safe! Determine the length of the fast

How Do I fast? Be Safe! Determine the length of the fast Plan for the fast

How Do I fast? Be Safe! Determine the length of the fast Plan for the fast Get people praying for you

How Do I fast? Be Safe! Don’t Call Attention to You

How Do I fast? Be Safe! Don’t Call Attention to You Stay focused on God

Pitfalls of Fasting Pride

Pitfalls of Fasting Pride Coercing God

Pitfalls of Fasting Pride Coercing God Penance

Pitfalls of Fasting Pride Coercing God Penance Dieting

Resources www.RedemptionRock.net A Hunger for God. John Piper God’s Chosen Fast. Arthur Wallis Celebration of Discipline, Richard Foster