What's the point of fasting in regards to prayer? (17:43-32:22)

My pastor talks about political things that make me really uncomfortable. What do I do? (37:06-51:44)

How do I get over my insecurities about my friend being more sucessful than I am? (51:48-1:09:32)

Closing Song: "What Child Is This?" (Marc Martel ft Ron Block)