| Devotional by Alison Amelse (based on the book "40 Days of Decrease: A Different Kind of Hunger, A Different Kind of Fast" by Alicia Britt Chole) : Day Twenty / 40 Days Of Decrease Fast |

We are fasting "Leavened Bread" today as a symbol of decreasing the yeast of hypocrisy in our hearts that causes us to grow apart from the truth of God's word.