Discover the Purpose and Power of Fasting Do you desire to feel His presence, hear His voice, sense His pleasure? Since ancient times, fasting has been considered an essential means of drawing near to God. But this spiritual discipline involves much more than abstaining from food; it goes right to the heart of genuine faith. Through this invigorating study, you’ll gain a clear understanding of the principles behind this practice and be equipped to make fasting a key part of your relationship with God.

What Does God Really Want from You? It’s easy to get confused about how to please God. One Bible teacher details a long list of the commands you should be keeping. The next teacher says only grace matters. Who is right? Centuries ago, in answer to this question, Jesus simplified all the rules and regulations of the Law into just two great commands: love God and love people. Loving God and Others looks at how these two commands define the heart of Christian faith. As you rest in the certain knowledge of what God calls you to, you will be challenged to live these commands out—and discover how obeying Jesus’ simple commands will transform not only your life but also the lives of those around you.

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Jesus did not say, “If you fast,” but rather, “When you fast.” As you read Derek Prince’s biblical teaching on fasting, you will discover answers to such questions as: Why should I fast? What happens during a fast? What are the rewards of fasting? How long should I fast? How should I break a fast?

Fasting is an important key to successful Christian living. It is found throughout the Bible, yet it has been largely set aside by the church. Discover how to release the power of prayer and fasting in your life with this handbook by Derek Prince. In his clear, easily understood teaching style, he explains that this power is immeasurable when fasting is practiced with right motives and in accordance with the principles of Scripture.

*THIS BOOK HAS BEEN ADOPTED AS A TEXTBOOK FOR STUDY AT TRUE STANDARD BIBLE CHRISTIAN COLLEGE. "Your Guide To Biblical Fasting" is the result of over fifteen years of prayer and fasting at Victory Temple Church of God in Christ/The Evidence Church. I started giving our members instructions on fasting because they wanted to fast as the Bible teaches. But many were either diabetic, high blood pressure, over-weight or medically obese, full of toxins, arthritic, chronic pain and on medication, acid reflux and more Very few started out strong and healthy enough to do the absolute fasts for any extended period of time, including me. So I sought God for directions and wisdom to put together answers and instructions for these members who wanted to fast with these pre-existing conditions. That was the beginning. This book is the result. __________________ Fasting is one of the most important and overlooked secrets to success with God that the Bible teaches. Fasting from food and fasting from other things that we have appetites for will bring us into His presence more powerfully than any other one thing that a Christian might attempt to do. Fasting makes us more sensitive to the voice of God, and I have prepared a very successful approach for you through this special manual. This manual contains just what you need as a beginner for power through fasting. Hundreds of people use this manual personally and in ministry. Pastors use this for teaching the principles of fasting in their Bible studies. It is a great resource for fasting and prayer! This is a simple, yet powerful tool to help you in your approach to God to see answered prayers, miracles and deliverance! A powerful tool to use in your dedicated approach to God in prayer. Begin to see miracles of supernatural evidences of power with God. Healing, deliverance, salvation and favor is yours!