Contributions
Jul 2
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justinmanny added a text contribution FastingI feel like fasting has lost it's place in a normal Christians life. I also know that when I do, I make sure people know. I think it's becoming necessary to do this on a regular basis. I'm going to... Read more »
May 10
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loneranger3117 added a text contribution BalanceWhere is the balance between being a good example and being a hypocrite? The balance is found in the heart attitude. Read more »
Apr 30
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JC-Ryle added a text contribution Matthew 6:16-24There are three subjects brought before us in this part of our Lord's sermon on the mount. These three are fasting, worldliness, and singleness of purpose in religion. Fasting, or occasional abstinenc... Read more »
Apr 14
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judson added a link contribution Week of Fasting & Prayer (Part 2)This is a guide for all those who are planning to participate in a fast. This is a guide for all of us to use a foundational starting point for this exciting trip with Jesus in a way that may be diffe... Read more »
Apr 12
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judson added a link contribution Fasting & Prayer (Part 1)Fasting is a spiritual discipline that Christians say they believe; yet, they hardly do it. Sometimes, we think about doing it but then fail to follow through with it. Read more »
Feb 25
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in-formatio added a link contribution Ash Wednesday GospelThoughts on the Gospel for Ash Wednesday Read more »
Jan 6
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bocajrfan added a link contribution Matthew 6:16-18Okay...I have to admit that I haven't done what we are about to talk about very many times. There have been a few occasions where I've fasted, so I'm not sharing out of a heart of experience but from ... Read more » -
chrislewis2995 added a text contribution What do you think?That's the cautionary tale for most of this chapter. There is one opinion that matters. Period. Most of us live for the opinion of the masses and hope that we can squeak by God's standard. Some show... Read more »
Jan 5
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petercarolane added a text contribution Why is fasting out of fashion in the West?Fasting is one of those disciplines that western Christians mostly overlook. The only people I know who fast are either super hard core quiet prayer warriors, or kooky overly pious Christians. But I... Read more »
Jan 4
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cntyourblessins added a text contribution FastingFasting.... This is not a hot topic in the American church. There is not a"Purpose Driven" fasting book that is a bestseller. There is not crowds of people flocking to fasting seminars.Let there be a ... Read more » -
freshairpoet added a text contribution WHEN you fast...Notice that this is a command not an option....Jesus is assuming that we will fast. It does not say "if" we fast but "when" you fast. Read more »
Dec 27
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upwardjourney added a link contribution Private FastFasting is one of the most uncommon practices of all the spiritual disciplines. When thinking of a fast it conjures up ideas of sackcloth and ashes, yet Jesus paints a different picture. He instruct... Read more »
May 31
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mattames added a text contribution It's Not About UsThe first 24 verses of Matthew 6 walk us through what we should not to do to make living a life of faith about ourselves. Several deeds and acts of worship are discussed, such as giving, praying, fast... Read more »
May 23
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daily_devotions added a link contribution Rewards on EarthWe may give generously to the needy, but if we do that just to receive praise from others then we weren't really acting to be generous, we were acting to be seen as a better person. Read more »
Apr 28
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justindean added a text contribution Jesus, the prayer warriorMatthew 6 Prayer Jesus teaches us to pray. In this scripture Jesus is more concerned with where we pray than what we pray! He say’s don’t go pray on the street corners where everyone will see you. ... Read more »
Nov 14
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maloo888 added a text contribution Lifechurch.tv - 'Remember - FASTING.'WHEN you fast. He is saying that you are going to fast. Read more »
Nov 12
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charlescameron added a text contribution Matthew 5:1-7:295:1-2 Here, we have the introduction to ‘the Sermon on the Mount’ (chs. 5-7). Reference is made to both ‘the disciples’ and ‘the crowds’. The disciples are taught with a view to becoming teachers of t... Read more »
Aug 6
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lifechurch added a video contribution Life in the Fast LaneLIFE IN THE FAST LANEGOD IS INVITING YOU TO LIFE IN THE FAST LANE“When you fast…”“But someday the groom will be taken awa... Read more »
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