HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div Prayer is spiritual communication between man and God, a two-way relationship in which man should not only talk to God but also listen to Him. Prayer to God is like a child’s conversation with his father. It is natural for a child to ask his father for the things he needs. There … Continue reading WHAT IS PRAYER
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THE SPIRIT OF DELAY
HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div Many of you have been facing unprecedented setbacks and delays in your life. It is almost as if, just when you’re about to cross the finish line with one exhausting situation, there is something or someone strategically positioned to cause you to not only meet that finish point but simultaneously … Continue reading THE SPIRIT OF DELAY
21 DAYS OF FASTING AND PRAYER 7
HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div Have you ever experienced what it is like to be lost? Maybe when you were a child you wandered too far from your family at the store or were separated from your group at a school outing. Perhaps it was driving to a new destination and ending up in the … Continue reading 21 DAYS OF FASTING AND PRAYER 7
THE IMPORTANCE OF FASTING
HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div Fasting is important to obtain breakthroughs for yourself and for others. Isaiah 58:6-14 "Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke? 7 Is it not to … Continue reading THE IMPORTANCE OF FASTING
GETTING READY FOR YOUR FIRST DAY OF FASTING
HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div Okay, so you’re feeling inspired. You’ve got your battle plan. You’re ready to go out in formation. Ready to march. You’re ready to fight for your family. Your future. Your life. That’s all good, but when you march out, those walls are still standing there. They’re surrounding you. So far, … Continue reading GETTING READY FOR YOUR FIRST DAY OF FASTING
21 DAYS OF FASTING AND PRAYER 6
HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div This is a great day that the Lord has made and we will rejoice in it until the time is no more. God has brought us thus far and we are not going backwards, but forward is our only way. If we are not careful, we can look at those … Continue reading 21 DAYS OF FASTING AND PRAYER 6
ASK FOR WISDOM
HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div So, step one, pray before you fast and ask the Holy Spirit to give you wisdom and guidance: Dear Heavenly Father, I come to You, Lord, with a humble heart and ask You to strengthen me for this battle. Show me what I need to fast, and reveal to me … Continue reading ASK FOR WISDOM
21 DAYS OF FASTING AND PRAYER 5
HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div Grit is something that has been talked about in many areas of life, from sports to education to business. A researcher and professor at the University of Pennsylvania, it is one of the key predictors of success in any endeavour. She defines grit as having passion and perseverance and goes on … Continue reading 21 DAYS OF FASTING AND PRAYER 5
THE POWER OF FASTING
HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div Fasting requires discipline. Fasting helps us accomplish one of the vital purposes of life: developing self-mastery. King Benjamin referred to this self-mastery as overcoming the natural man. He taught that the natural man is an enemy of God, always has been, and ever will be.
FASTING IS POWERFUL
HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div Moses, Elijah, Ezekiel, and Daniel fasted and prayed. Jesus fasted for forty days. Paul and the early Christians fasted. The early church fasted on Wednesdays and Fridays. Martin Luther was criticized for fasting “too much.” John Calvin fasted and prayed until the more significant part of Geneva turned to God. … Continue reading FASTING IS POWERFUL
