Fasting for Breakthrough: When Fasting, Avoid This
by Marilynn Chadwick
"Give me some tips on how you fast," a friend asked as she prepared herself for her first fast. Her question got me thinking. What have I learned that's made fasting a valuable part of my prayer life? I shared some of those tips with you yesterday. But I should point out that fasting does not make us super saints. In fact, Jesus cautions all disciples in his Matthew 6 tutorial on prayer against being prideful when we fast. Or when we pray. Or when we give, or serve, or do anything in his name.
When you fast, Jesus warns, don't parade around your spirituality for others to…
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