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Is there practices people would describe in your life as normal, common, frequent? What does it look like for fasting to become more normal? We explore a moment in the early church that points to fasting as periodic, regular, and interconnected to other spiritual practices - with outmodes too! (Acts 13:1-3)
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In our hunger for justice, the spiritual practice of fasting helps us stand in solidarity with the suffering of the world, experience a small part of one's suffering, and intercede more specifically alongside those who do. Listen in as we explore a strong but beautiful challenge through Isaiah 58
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Fasting has a way of catalyzing transformation in our lives when done in simple surrender to God's work in our lives. We continue learning about this spiritual practice and how it bears fruit in holiness (1 Cor. 6:12-20, 1 These. 5:23, Ps.139:23-24)
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Are you hungry for more of God? We explore why fasting is a helpful spiritual fasting to nurture devotion and deeper relationship with God. (Matthew 6:1-2, 16-18; 9:14-15) (part of our annual teaching on spiritual practices)
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As amazing as good news can be, unless someone receives it, it makes little impact. Jesus sends YOU as part of God's mission in the world, to alert people around us to his good news. (Romans 10:9-15, John 17:15-18, 20:19-22)
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