HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div The goal of fasting is to draw nearer to God. Biblical fasting always has to do with eliminating distractions for a spiritual purpose; it hits the reset button of our soul and renews us from the inside out. It also enables us to celebrate the goodness and mercy of God … Continue reading FASTING
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END OF DAY #3
Thank God for another successful day of prayer and fasting and the benefits are pouring in from around the world. Many people have taken heed to the call for prayer and in their own way and time are calling on the Name of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. I believe if The Lord has … Continue reading END OF DAY #3
EATING OPPOSED TO FASTING
Over the next few days, I will try to minister short notes as we continue to fast for our benefits and to enhance our spiritual growth. I pray that you will join me daily for these inspirational notes. Chances are you are among the massive majority of Christians who rarely or never fast. It’s not … Continue reading EATING OPPOSED TO FASTING
TYPES OF FASTS
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div Your personal fast should present a level of challenge, but it is very important to know your body, your options, and most importantly, to seek God in prayer and follow what the Holy Spirit leads you to do. COMPLETE FAST In this type of fast, you drink only liquids, typically … Continue reading TYPES OF FASTS
ABSTAINING FROM FOOD TO REGAIN MASTERY OF THE FLESH
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div We are wise to recognize that food was the enticement the devil used to cause Eve and Adam to sin in the Garden of Eden. In Genesis 2 the Lord God told Adam and Eve that they could eat freely of every tree in the garden of Eden, "but of … Continue reading ABSTAINING FROM FOOD TO REGAIN MASTERY OF THE FLESH
REASONS TO FAST AND PRAY
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div Every believer is encouraged to fast and pray for two very important reasons: 1. The Scriptures Teach Us to Fast and Pray The Bible has a great deal to say about both fasting and praying, including commands to fast and pray. The Bible also gives us examples of people who … Continue reading REASONS TO FAST AND PRAY
BIBLE TEACHING ON PRAYER AND FASTING
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div Fasting is a personal event: "When you fast, do not look sombre as the hypocrites do, for they disfigure their faces to show men they are fasting. I tell you the truth, they have received their reward in full. But when you fast, put oil on your head and wash … Continue reading BIBLE TEACHING ON PRAYER AND FASTING
DAILY DEVOTIONS FOR 21 DAYS OF PRAYER
Daily Devotions for 21 Days of Prayer Day 1 – Return to Me If one were to look at the kind of fasting that took place in the Old Testament, it would be easy to assume that the reason for fasting is to gain forgiveness. In the book of Joel, the Israelites had wandered far … Continue reading DAILY DEVOTIONS FOR 21 DAYS OF PRAYER
SUCCESSFUL FASTING AND PRAYER
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div 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, more so in the State of St. Vincent and the … Continue reading SUCCESSFUL FASTING AND PRAYER
THROUGH FAITH
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life:" (2 Corinthians 1:8). "And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength … Continue reading THROUGH FAITH
