Our body makes it clear it’s time to refuel. We have those pangs spiritually, too, but we numb them or offer them synthetic solutions. All of it — like feeding mud to the starving.
Tag: Fasting
Walled In
By Tiffany Deluccia I stumbled through the thicket, through the tangled mess of overgrown vegetation, trying to get to the wall, the stone inhibition rising ahead and as far as I could see. Arm outstretched, leaning, my hand hit the cold rock. Solid. Impenetrable. Disappointed. But. What was that? A rumbling, a shaking. This wall…
4 Things I’ve Learned About Fasting
The truth is fasting reveals a lot about our hearts. Here are four things I’ve learned about fasting and prayer in the last couple of years.
Burn to Memory Matthew 6:16
This may seem like a strange verse to memorize, but if you’ve ever tried fasting, I would bet it hits home. For the last several years, my church held a 21-day fast at the beginning of January to pray for focus and direction for the new year. I always began strong and would find myself…
