Fasting
Fasting one of the most common spiritual practices amongst all religions. Adele Calhoun defines Christian fasting as the “self denial of normal necessities in order to intentionally attend to God in prayer.” Calhoun further states: “Bringing attachments and cravings to the surface opens a place for prayer. This physical awareness of emptiness is the reminder to turn to Jesus who alone can satisfy.” There are various scriptures on fasting. In the HebrewREAD MOREAn Apology to Church People and a Warning to church people
Dear Church People, I apologize for the craziness you have to witness when you really become involved in the day to day life and activities of the church. You know the stuff I’m talking about don’t you? It includes things such as jealousy, gossiping, fighting over positions and just the plain old ugliness that you wouldn’t expect in a church setting. We should have warned you. Stand firm and do not letREAD MOREExodus 17:1-7 Bible Study (Part 1)
From the wilderness of Sin the whole congregation of the Israelites journeyed by stages, as the Lord commanded. They camped at Rephidim, but there was no water for the people to drink. The people quarreled with Moses, and said, “Give us water to drink.” Moses said to them, “Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you test the Lord?” But the people thirsted there for water; and the people complained againstREAD MORE