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Bible Questions and Answers
by United Church of God
Scripture contains examples of several kinds of fasts. Fasting temporarily denies the body the satisfaction of its physical needs. A Christian can bring spiritual things into sharper focus through fasting.
Beyond Today Dailys
by Steve Myers
2022-10-04
The Day of Atonement is relevant to Christians today, representing a beautiful step in God's plan of salvation.
Bible Questions and Answers
by United Church of God
Some call fasting a spiritual discipline. It is often connected with prayer, Bible study and meditation. What is fasting and why does the Bible encourage us to fast?
Bible Questions and Answers
by United Church of God
By denying ourselves food and water for a time, fasting reminds us we will die without physical sustenance. Likewise, we will die spiritually if we do not have spiritual nourishment. Without spiritual food, the living Word of God, we will...
Bible Questions and Answers
by United Church of God
It depends on your health situation, so fast using common sense, judgment and above all faith. Fasting is an excellent spiritual exercise to get our minds and spirits in tune with God's purpose and plan for us.
Bible Questions and Answers
by United Church of God
If you've never fasted before, a commitment of a day may be easier to accomplish and will familiarize you with the process. Use that first experience to learn what your body's particular reactions are.
Good News
by Gary Petty
Some believe a call for nationwide prayer and fasting, as recently issued by Texas Governor Rick Perry, would ignite religious revival and save America from impending doom. Would religious renewal help solve national problems? Just what...
Is God a Trinity?
by United Church of God
The apostle Paul admonished members in one of the churches he started, "Do not quench the Spirit" (1 Thessalonians 5:19). He also urged the young evangelist Timothy: "Stir up [rekindle into flame] the gift of God which is in you through...
Sermon
by Gary Smith
2017-01-07
Houston, TX
This sermon continues Mr. Smith's series of sermons on the basic tools we need to apply in our lives to reach the goal God has in mind for us. This sermon deals with the subject of fasting showing that if we will use this tool properly to...
Beyond Today Television Program
by Gary Petty, Darris McNeely, Steve Myers
2011-10-16
Genuine, God-centered revival involves vital changes in one's thinking and actions. Learn how you can experience true spiritual renewal.
Sermon
by Robin Webber
2020-04-25
Bakersfield, CA
How do we move forward during and after this current health crisis in developing our personal roles as members of the temple of God, the Body of Christ, and those who are elected, chosen and beloved of God? What are the keys to being found...
Sermon
by Troy Phelps
2023-01-07
Petaluma, CA
Speaker: Troy Phelps Location: Orinda As we continue our series on Christian Fundamentals, we move from prayer to a two-part series on fasting. In this sermon, Fasting 101, we will explore: What is fasting and what are several...
Sermon
by Tim Haggard
2020-01-11
Murfreesboro, TN
Our Christian walk can be compared to taking a long wilderness hike. What we decide to carry with us is as important as the items we discard as non-essential to our hike. What items are you still carrying in your life that you need to...
Sermon
by Troy Phelps
2023-01-21
Petaluma, CA
Speaker: Troy Phelps Location: Orinda In this second sermon of a two-part series on fasting, we pick up where part one left off. We will start with fasting due to our sins and then look at fasting when faced with temptations. Next,...

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