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“When you fast”: Reflections on a Daniel Fast

Posted on February 10, 2013 by

For many Christians, the call to fasting and prayer is a discipline for someone else in the faith. Especially the fasting part.  It certainly was for me.  I don’t recall any spiritual fasts during most of my life, nor do … Continue reading →

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A Meaty Debate: Chef vs. Vegan

Posted on October 1, 2010 by

My wife and I, as well as our Bible study group, are nearing the end of a 10-day Daniel Fast, which is like a vegan diet—but far more strigent (no caffeine, no sweets, only whole grains, no leaven, no chemicals/preservatives). … Continue reading →

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The Disciplines and Discoveries of a Daniel Fast

Posted on August 27, 2010 by

During the month of June, my wife Debbie and I went through our first Daniel Fast. Since we’re about to lead our small group through a fast, it seemed like a good time to look back through my journal and … Continue reading →

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