Fasting enables the Holy Spirit to reveal your true spiritual condition, resulting in brokenness, repentance and a transformed life. Ezra 8:21 NKJV. The power of poverty over my life is broken! It has made a huge difference in my spiritual life. I called a friend and begged her to pray for me because I was sure I would fail the next day by only drinking juice. a brief, guided prayer time at 7:00 pm every evening. There was a lot going on in my life including moving countries and settling into it. See you next year! Aaron. It is quite an exhilarating experience!!! Thanks for sharing this resource and may God continue to richly bless you, your husband, and your family. Victor, Ive been working as a contractor for five years, making less than $40,000 a year. Lastly but not least, I was in an eleven-year bad marriage. We have been divorced for two years, which he couldnt seem to get himself together and move. Thank you Shades of Grace Ministries, for we are excited about our future for our church family and our community. I have been waiting five years. I cant thank you enough for your Obedience to Our Father..blessings on you my sweet sister in Christ!!! Who would have ever thought your body, mind, and spirit could all feel so good! Days 5-7 made it difficult. I just completed my first fast. I resolved at the beginning of this year to fast on the same dates as Pursuit 21. The devil attacked me through my dreams after about a week of fasting. I feel spiritually energized and ready for battle. He is perfecting relationships for me as well. I was inspired by some men in East Africa that went the month of September fasting. God has answered some of my prayers, and I know he will to answer the others in due time. My experience was amazing. It is something I have felt led to do, but as I said before it never worked for me. I praise God for lifting this shroud of darkness. Sarah, Ive done the fast with you a few times, and this year it was sorely needed! But, all of us were recipients of God's kindness and faithfulness on our 21-day journey. You agreed with me in prayer for my family and my grandchildren. We plead with you.please don't make such a tragic mistake. Learn more about this global call to prayer at isaiah62fast.com. You have no idea what your book material and fasting time mean to me. I have done other fasts before (started off doing partial fasts upgrading to other types; dry etc) and I must say THE LORD KEEPS YOU. Throughout my 21 days I have seen the things that were being thrown at me from the serpent himself. Men and women around the world, desperate for new hope, new possibilities, and a new perspective, came together to fast and pray. Dear Natalie, The Lord led me to your site at the end of a period of fasting last summer 2018. Prayers were gradually answered from around October so much so that when I told him that he needs to prepare for our prayer-fast for 21 days right after New Years, he never quarreled or objected but quietly consented! Can you get the picture? Once again, thank you! Thank you for your heart for God and willingness to listen to him! My prayer and studying the word has increased. I have continued fasting each year with Pursuit 21, and each year I see more answers to my prayers. During the fast I also realized that my prayers were selfish. I just dont want to miss out, but I am not strong enough to go so long yet. Aldrich Tjahjadi (YK, W375) I also noticed that I was really obsessed with many things around me, and that those things were in the way of spending time with God. But thats fine. 15 likes, 0 comments - Harvesters Ikeja (@harvestersikeja) on Instagram: "The testimonies are building up. [There is] so much more to really shareGod is using you and your ministry in wonderful ways. One day I was reading on your website and prayed the prayer of salvation! This whole experience has been amazing for me, and I am waiting expectantly for Gods answers to our prayers plus giving Him thanks for what He has already done. Step 4: Pray to Perceive Sin's Role in Poor Health Notice James 5:13-16: Sin is something related to the cause of sickness. Praise God for your life and Justine as well as your children. The theme for the 10th annual fast was Miracles in the Making, based upon Psalm 77:14: You are the God who performs miracles; you display your power among the peoples.. Amen, I just finished my first 21-day fast. The money and assets we accumulate, the fame and power we've attained or seek to attain - all of the things of this nature will one day pass away, but those lives of others we impact for Jesus Christ will last for eternity, and we will be rewarded for the part we helped play by impacting those lives for eternity. "I need someone to pray for me and advise me on how to fast and pray. Surely its a good thing to do through Christ who strengthens us. I thank you so much for the excellent articles on fasting. 127 views, 5 likes, 2 loves, 5 comments, 1 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Harvest Church: Join us for worship and teaching online this morning here. I know all the work that this project involves, so thanks! Enriqueta, Thank you again for walking so many people through this fast and for your years of dedication. Heidi, This fasting time not only was amazing spiritually, but also my family rediscovered my cooking skills with Kristens recipes. Veronica, This is the fifth year that Ive followed your Daniel Fast postings. Yes, my husband and I have persevered to the end! There is a heightened sense and awareness of what constitutes sinsomething I almost never had before. Partial Fast You choose to eliminate certain things i.e. Blessed are those who hunger and thirst May God bless those who pursue a deeper relationship with Him with fasting and prayer. God also used my sister and I to bring about healing into my mums life in the area of her emotions. That we would spend the majority of our time, energy, resources and breath seeking, abiding and worshipping Jesus. 8:23 Favor was granted, jobs were provided, people received healing, marriages were restored, and family members were saved. Although you do cite other sources of info, the manner in which you put it together with scripture, insight and exhortation is truly wonderful. I also had to deal with curious friends asking why I didnt eat with them EVERYDAY, but I prayed, and I read the bible instead of lunch break. I started to eat of your website which caused me to hunger more and more after the heart of God. (Acts 16 :31). The Ultimate Daniel Fast keeps getting better each year! Amen! 239 likes, 33 comments - Moni Onibata (@moni_onibata) on Instagram: "I feel led to share this personal story This month 7 years ago, during my church's annual 21 ." Hi! Since 1 June, he has been able to keep his commitment to fast and has not smoked at all. Thank you for your ministry! It has been amazing! This particular afternoon, I went up in the prayer chamber in Souls Harbor Church and immediately such an overwhelming compassion came over me for Dallas. Lucy, thank you so much for your kind words. But I remained resolute and have been preparing for 2020 by praying to the Lord to humble him. I just stumbled upon this page as todaymarks 21 days of the Daniel fast. This happened two years ago as well! Alice, I enjoyed your daily videos and prayer points, not to mention the delicious recipes. However I couldnt take anything else except water only and completed the 21 days fastings. Thank you for leading us through this fast. I know God sent me to you. May he bless all of you as He is continuously blessing me., [I] heard clearly from God on daily issues and decision during our fast. Now, Praise and Glory be into our God forever and ever. Angeline Koh (AN, E469) The light came closer and closer and illuminated the whole room with a heavenly glow. I fasted Thursday night and went to a Bible study, and it was sooo amazing. (I have been capable of closely following and loving God and His Word but also capable of considering base sins at other times.I simply believed that this was just the way that I wasand did not try to address it.) I just finished my 3 day partial fast. A couple times I heard His voice speaking to me that I should go on a 20-day fast (I end up doing 21), but that wasnt even my idea. Saturday, January 23, was the last day of the fast. I want to live in the second building and work full time in the ministry. I read your fasting blog posts daily. I thank God for one of my friend joined also the Daniel Fasting and she encouraged to read more the Word of God and be bold to share to others. And last night, in my home, my dad received salvation and accepted Jesus as His Lord and Savior! The power of fasting and prayer is incredible! Thank you. Gloria, Thanks so much. I got unwell, down with flu the last 3 days of the fast. Thank you Natalie and Shades of Grace Ministry. In addition to that I incurred a debt of $20,000. In Christ we live,, I first fasted with Pursuit 21 three years ago, participating in the local fasting prayer meetings as well. I have seen the hand of God throughout my fast. About a month ago, I began feeling like in addition to the extra praying I was doing for my dad concerning his cancer and treatments, that God was urging me to fast 2 days a week as part of my prayer time for Dad. By the time I got to day 10 fasting on water, I was going to change to broth or fruit juice or both. But it did not stop there! I bought my first house on January 8th! Although the Christians in the family have been trying to get him to believe in Jesus, he was always unwilling and said several times before that unless Jesus appears to him, he will not believe in Him. I havent fasted yet never experienced it in my entire Christian life. Thank God I am now free. Fasting and prayer had suddenly become such a pleasure and I started to anguish before the Lord. Information about your use of this site is shared with Google. This is the first 21-Day fast I have ever fully completed from start to finish. I cannot even tell you enough how much this has spoken to me even the timing is perfect. We here at Shades of Grace believe the best way to begin the new year is by honoring God with a 21-day fast. I said, 'Praise God, it's going to be written in the book what God wants me to do.'. I am so grateful!! People also wept in the presence of God throughout the session. I hope to see several family members saved, my children healed (one has autism, the other son has severe eczema) and for God to prepare me for ministry and open the doors. © City News. My dad suffered a stroke and half of his body was paralyzed. I went and bought the fasting book. I have finished 21 days water fasting, praise to our God. While I was on the Daniel Fast, my blood sugar was in the 130-140 range. He is so faithful! Throughout these 21 days of prayer, my cell group and I have been praying and fasting for my dad's salvation. It was the most amazing experience I have ever had thus far. Go deep! I felt so secure, happy, and at peace, and overjoyed. For one I had an amazing break through with my health during that time as I had given up sugar and other foods to help with my [illness]. I enjoy reading them. And last night, in my home, my dad received salvation and accepted Jesus as His Lord and Savior! I knew that I had to attend this service. Im very alert in the spirit, I knew that the Lord needed more of me and I gave him all of me. I am doing a partial fast for the 21 days.I find that I am going to God so much more in prayer during the day. 21 Days of Prayer and Fasting. I was able to hear what He wants me to do in my life as I sought His presence. Matthew 5:6. I decided to extend the fast to 7 days on water only and continued to read the daily encouragements Day 1 fasting, Day 2 fasting etc. Then the angel handed me the quill, and said, 'The Father said to tell you to write in the book, what you want HIM to do!'. I need to be quiet before my God again and give Him the stress this season brings. My manager said that she felt this was wrong to call the patients room and talk to them on my off time, but didnt have a foundation for this so was asking HR. Just this week, I received a job offer to manage an admin team! What a true blessing! This was my first year participating in the Daniel Fast, and my time with you both during the videos was such a blessing. All of my income can now go toward paying off our debt! During ASAP's 21 Days of Prayer and Fasting in January I decided to heed the words of Jesus, so I spent much time in intercessory prayer for friends of mine. Thank you, thank you, thank you!!! She does not have insurance And had to be off work for 10 days,a single parent, but money has come to her from people and she is ok financially,. My BP has gone from 164/99 to 102/60, my resting HR has gone from 82 to the 50s, and I lost 13 pounds. Your journey of fasting is a choice but it's also obedience to God's Word. The Lord pushes me to drink water only this year. My love for you is growing stronger by each day. A special thank you to Kristen and Justin. God has sustained and preserved me throughout the days. During the fast: God had answered prayer during the fast of keeping my mind active for my class and undistracted by my stomach. On this last day of 21 day partial fast, I sensed a decisive victory had been gained. During The Miracle Service, God gave me an image of the woman with the . for righteousness, for they will be filled. I heard that Pastor Franklin would be laying hands on people and praying for them during The Miracle Service. He is faithful and everlasting, I have the God sent nanny still with me 7 years later. Train Your Body To Exercise Spiritual Disciplines: Kong Fathers Day 2022: The Road To Fatherhood, The Harvest Network: Virtual Missions Conference, Kartharsis, Forgiving Others To Find Freedom: Kong Hee, Kong Hee Podcast: Biblical Teachings On Demand. I am finishing a 50-day ( 21 days on dry and 29 on salad from 6:00 p.m.) fast today at 6:00 p.m. During this fast I wanted to be totally committed to completing it. The fast is held on the 13th day of the month of Adar, the day before the holiday of Purim. One of my prayers was answered before I even completed 24 hours. And now I am here praising His Holy name. I would not have made it had it not been for our Lord and Saviour. I wanted to hear clearer, and be loosed from a few habits that were controlling me, especially my belly And knowing that I house the most powerful person, the Holy Spirit, I believe He, the Holy Spirit, will help me maintain, since Hes my Helper. I thought: God, I just knew you were going to write in the book what You wanted me to do. January 4th - Seek Him. January 5th - Revival. If anything on this website has blessed or encouraged you, please let us know at: Deliverance From New Age - Occult - Cults - Legalism, Depression - Fear - Anxiety - Worry - Low Self Esteem, etc, SUMMER 2022 - PRECIOUS TESTIMONIES MINISTRY UPDATE. I also noticed the Devil always tempting me in my thoughts about MANY things, but I was alert and had the strength to rebuke those things before taking place in my head. Then we will culminate the 21 days on January 31 with a worship celebration that evening at 7:00. I want to thank God for healing my dad! The patient expressed gratitude for the calls. And the Lord added yet another friend to the prayer time each Friday. This time, my husband, my dad, and my mom will be joining me. I never realized the importance and the need of fasting, what it REALLY means, and how to apply it in my life. Lack of health/healing may be the result of spiritual rebellion. My testimony is that last year I couldnt get my husband who is a minister of the Gospel, to join me and hence we experienced quite a challenging year in our marriage. Glory to God! He was never disrespectful in any manner toward the king and his officials but always stood firm in his faith. But Thanks be to GOD for this Pursuit 21. But God did a miracle during Dr Che Ahns service. I bless God for seeing us through as it was a truly marvelous time of peace and a heightened sensitivity! Glory to God. He really has experienced a breakthrough in his personal life. Following are a few testimonies from fast participants: " This was my very first Daniel Fast. King David said, "I humbled myself with fasting" (Psalm 35:13, New King James Version; see Ezra 8:21). God helped me through that with spending time praying for my family with my mom at that time. I has arthritis in my left knee, it was also gone. I love the feeling that I have gotten (when you cast all your cares and burdens to him) and just that faith you get knowing that God has definitely got your back. Yes, I should spend more time in fasting prayer. When he woke up, he asked who the man was and the family told him it must have been Jesus. Let us continue to serve him. My life has totally changed! Im participating, learning, and growing in my Christian walk. Like many other people, 2020 took a rough toll on me. If you missed the January Daniel Fast, you can still access the free materials and utilize them any time during the year. All of a sudden, I began to weep and cry and I said, 'Dear God please show what you want me to do in Dallas, Texas. This month January 2021, I felt like the Lord lead me to read Daniel. I found myself tempted to run to entertainment for comfort, but I want God to be my comfort. I was blessed by it all and by how God helped me to be more disciplined, reflective, introspective, and open to purging. Now I am still praying and believing God for another S$40,000 from a job. Wow, what a journey its been. Thank you again for sharing this message with us. Win the men to God and this will in turn win the family household for Gods glory. Your fast is a statement of faith to God that you want Him to heal your body, and faith is foundational to the Daniel Fast. During the session, God moved strongly and many members were touched and heard from God. I have a BS and MS in CIS. That has definitely changed with the fast, and I am certain 2021 will be a much better year! This morning He reminded me of when Jesus was leaving earth and how He said He must leave in order for the Holy Spirit to come. !, I am blessed that my entire family (husband and 3 kids one is four years old) are all doing this together. Im certain that the Daniel Fast will continue to be a part of my journey at the beginning of every year. Cindy, I thank God for giving you this vision of the Daniel Fast. 21 Days of Prayer & Fasting (Guide to Fasting by Dr. Bill Bright) Helping you make your spiritual experience the best it can be during this 21 days of prayer and fasting (January 9th - January 30th, 2023) As 2023 begins, we want to start the year with a 21 days set apart to seek God with all our hearts in prayer and with fasting.
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