Jan 1, 2017 explore iamemilyhaass board 21 days of prayer, followed by 216. This 21 day devotional guide will rejuvenate your relationship with god through the practices of prayer and fasting. Author gary rohrmayer introduces you to the rich spiritual discipline of fasting through the holy scriptures and the great. God sent the aid of michael, the archangel, but it took the angel delegation 21 days to break through with the revelation of gods answer to daniels prayer and fasting. I was looking for books on fasting in order to achieve spiritual breakthrough.
Second, the timing is perfect as we prepare for the fall. When you have finished the 21 day cycle, please feel free to begin it again or pass the guide on to another prayer partner. Jesus has commissioned us to reach the world with the gospel. We believe that fasting opens doors that no man can. I believe the power of fasting as it relates to prayer is the spiritual atomic bomb that our lord has given us to destroy the strongholds of evil and usher in a great revival and spiritual harvest around the world. This season of prayer and fasting will be aided and accompanied by several tools in this document, including. The fast is based on the fasting experiences of the prophet daniel along with standard jewish fasting principles. Our pastor has called us to this fast, and im thankful he has. Were asking our entire church family to join together in united prayer and fasting for 21 days. Many people are clueless when it comes to prayer and fasting. You will be indulging in certain foods while abstaining from your enjoyment of particular food, beverages, entertainment or habits to detoxicate your mind, body and soul. This is part of 21 days of prayer and fasting, a season of focused prayer as a church family. The most important part of prayer and fasting is your time with god. His presence grows greater and greater with each day of the fast.
Fasting gets us focused on god and renews us from the inside out. This devotional is meant to be a guide as you read through the book of acts in 28 days. Today, testimonies of liberation through our messages, books, tapes, magazines and other periodicals are most humbling. Additionally, we invite you to pray for the specific local and global prayer emphasis that are provided for each day.
At highlands, we encourage fasting for 21 days each year in the month of january. Each chapter was born out of revelation and over two decades of ministry, all while building a thriving, praying church. Fasting, simply stated, is about eliminating distractions in order to draw nearer to god. Pastor franklin brings these timely words of encouragement directly from the cherished holy land of israel. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. I encourage you to engage this 21 days prayer and fasting prayer points for the church. Be willing to hear what god says needs to change, and be willing to change. Guide to fasting and prayer article by bill bright 21 days of prayer. The holy bible book 01 genesis kjv dramatized audio duration.
If you are preparing for an upcoming season of 21 days of prayer or you want to learn more about strengthening your personal prayer life, use these resources to. A fasting guide for spiritual breakthroughs 9781976875090. Fasting is a biblical way to truly humble yourself in the sight of god psalm 35. Your personal guide to fasting and prayer 21 days of prayer. As you read, pray for god to speak to you in a new way. But now, if youre honest, you know other things have grabbed your attention, and your heart has hardened to the joy and freshness you once felt. We also have a 21 days of prayer and fasting facebook group where you can hear reflections from that day s reading from a community staff member. It will be a sure guide that will assist you with picking a direction in this important season. You may also choose to fast at other times during the year for your own spiritual development. Maybe at one time you were excited about god and were full of his life. Thank you for committing to fast, click here to download now.
But scripture reminds us that our power used by god to effect change in this world begins with prayer. Be inspired each day of your fast with a personal message from jentezen franklin. Youve read books on prayer or have been part of a training course on prayer, and are looking for opportunities to put it to good use. For the next 21 days, join us in the experience of fasting, prayer, and listening to the voice of god through his word. Although the water fast seemed to be the custom of the prophet. More than just a book printed on paper, this 21day movement is interactive. These meditations are put together from a season of fasting and prayer where the voice of god was loud and clear.
The fast is typically followed for 21 consecutive days. Each day of this event will be livestreamed and recorded. Prior to writing a book on this topic, he has over 20 years experience in leading a fasting and prayer ministry he follows many forms of fast, including personal and corporate, and has been doing 40 day fasts regularly this is a book written by someone who not only knows what he is talking about, but practises it consistently. During these 21 days, we will be reading through the book of john together, one chapter a day. You can do the suggestions above or do whats known as the daniel fast. We encourage you to participate in the daniel fast for the next 21 days. The daniel fast is a partial fast, meaning that some foods are permitted and others are restricted. Today, im beginning 21 days of fasting and prayer with my church. Bishop oyedepo 21 days 2020day3 god is a prayer answering god and a questionanswering god.
Weve put together a reading guide that will take you through the entire book of acts during these next 21 days as you fast, read and pray. Its very typical to fast a single meal, a whole day, or three days or more. You will start to see the power of prayer impact your relationships, work, family, and every area of your. You are about to read my my fasting and prayer journal. The stream and videos will be available below during 21 days of prayer. Third, and most importantly, because i need it just a few days ago, i wrote a blog post, when youre desperate to hear from god. Our hope is that this guide will encourage you to pray steadfastly for the poor and suffering throughout the day for each of the 21 days. Each day of this is being livestreamed and recorded. Pray gods own word back to him and watch to see what he does in response.
During this 21 days period of prayers and fasting, you are on the daniels diet. We are going to align ourselves with scripture and start the year off with a churchwide daniel fast and read the book of john together, one chapter each day the daniel fast is a partial fast in which we abstain from specific food groups. It is divine opportunities from god to enable you bring your flesh under subjection to the obedience of christ. Pursuit is a collection of 21 timetested principles of prayer and fasting that will fuel your desire to seek god and ignite a new passion for prayer in your heart. As you pray and fast in faith, i see all the obstacles standing on your way destroyed in jesus name. Join us over the next 21 days as we earnestly pray with thanksgiving and experience god in a new, personal, and powerful way. First, because fasting is powerful and has supernatural results. Fasting and prayer can restore the loss of the first love for your lord and result in a more intimate relationship with christ. Read one chapter per day in the book of acts and spend time with god using the devotions and questions provided. There is no substitute for prayers in the bible, and prayer and fasting is a superior weapon of spiritual warfare that overcomes the gates of hell. Throughout the book of daniel we see that fasting resulted in wisdom, spiritual insight and breakthrough in answered prayer. If you sense god has more for your life, 21 days of prayer is a great place to start believing him for all that he has for you. These meditations will surely help you along your days of fasting and prayer.
At the prayer services, you will put seeking god first into practice, and when you do this, he will start working on your behalf like never before. God has given us his holy spirit to empower us as witnesses. Those videos will be available below until the end of 21 days of prayer. Tony evans writes that fasting is the deliberate abstinence from some form of physical gratification, for a period of time, in order to achieve a greater spiritual goal the idea is to. At the end of each devotional reading, you can visit. It is clearly and concisely written and a thoroughly informative. Each day contains a short, bulletpoint list of prayer points to help you exercise your prayer muscles. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. As you practice seeking him first, he will move on your behalf like never before.
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