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How to live when the Bridegroom is taken

Fasting: Primarily, the act of willing abstaining from some or all food, drink, or both, for a period of time.

WHY FAST?? To avert crisis (Joel 1:14, 2:15) For corporate revival (Josiah) Release of more power of God (Mark 9:29) Fast of mourning (David’s baby) Preparation for ministry (Jesus’ 40 days) Because we love Jesus and want Him (Mark 2:18- 19)

TYPES OF FASTS Food Media Silence Sleep Complete Fast (no food) Absolute fast (by divine direction) Extended fast Lifestyle

PRACTICALS OF FASTING Plan for it DO less Keep a Journal Practice

Matthew 6: 4,6,18 “your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.”

It’s unbelief if we DON’T expect and receive the rewards that He promises!

The REWARDS of FASTING Sensitizes us toward God

The REWARDS of FASTING Sensitizes us toward God Our desires change

The REWARDS of FASTING Sensitizes us toward God Our desires change It changes our perspective

The REWARDS of FASTING Sensitizes us toward God Our desires change It changes our perspective Releases a spirit of revelation on our minds

The REWARDS of FASTING Sensitizes us toward God Our desires change It changes our perspective Releases a spirit of revelation on our minds Strengthens our identity in God

The REWARDS of FASTING Sensitizes us toward God Our desires change It changes our perspective Releases a spirit of revelation on our minds Strengthens our identity in God Equips our bodies to experience God

Mark 2:20

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