The Launching Pad of Fasting
- 09.17.09
- Fasting, Prayer, Christian Fasting
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As Foothills wraps up our four-week church-wide fast, let me encourage you with these words from Acts 13:1-4:
Now there were at Antioch, in the church that was there, prophets and teachers: Barnabas, and Simeon who was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. [...]
The Slow Hours of Fasting
- 08.27.09
- Fasting, Prayer, Christian Fasting, John Piper
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My church – Foothills Fellowship – is currently involved in a four-week fast. No, we’re not going without food for 28 straight days; that might be considered borderline cultish…and really hard to do. What we’re doing is asking as many people in the church who are able to go without food for 24-hours once a [...]