Time to Fast?
Do you need a breakthrough in your life?
Start a fast. Guess who else fasted when faced with trouble?
Throughout history, believers have fasted. Especially when faced with great adversity.
- They fasted in the Old Testament
- They fasted in the New Testament
- Jesus felt He needed to fast
- The founding fathers of America fasted
Did you know …
America was founded on the teachings of the Bible.
Our colonies were founded and populated largely by people who desired to freely worship the God of the Bible.
Our schools were started so that every young person would be able to read, study, and understand the Bible for themselves.
Our universities were founded to train civil and religious leaders who would be knowledgeable in the Scriptures.
Our civil laws and constitutions were routinely based on specific Biblical verses and ideas.
Our founding fathers declared a national fast many times when faced with persecution from tyrants (the British) who threatened their pursuit of freedom, peace and prosperity.
Community prayer and fasting was declared when: