| 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 Thirty-Eight/40 Days Of Decrease Fast |

Are there habits that you tend to fall into in order to distract yourself from the times you may feel distant from God? Today as we fast "Escapism", put vulnerability into practice and express your struggles to Him. When you feel tempted to run away, turn around and run toward Him.