Fasting

AS A CHURCH FAMILY, WE ARE TAKING TIME TO FAST AND PRAY FOR FIVE DAYS,  JANUARY 9-13. IF YOU'RE NOT SURE HOW TO FAST, OR NEED SOME TIPS, CHECK OUT THIS RESOURCE:

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Day One: Monday, January 9th

READ:  Isaiah 12:3-4; John 4:1-42

Jesus answered, "Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again, but whoever drinks the water I give them will never thirst.  Indeed, the water I give them will become in them a spring of water welling up to eternal life."  John 4:13-14

DAY Two: Tuesday January 10th

READ:  Revelation 1:16; Hebrews 4:12-13 Hebrews 1:3

For the word of God is alive and active.  Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow;  it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart.  Nothing in all creation is hidden from God's sight.  Everything is uncovered and laid bare before the eyes of him to whom we must give account.  
Hebrews 4:12-13

DAY THREE: Wednesday January 11th

READ:  Jude 20-21; 1 Corinthians 14:2-16

But you, dear friends, by building yourselves up in your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit, keep yourselves in God's love as you wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you eternal life.  Jude 20-21

Day Four: Thursday January 12th 

READ: Ephesians 6:17; Matthew 4:3-10
Take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.  Ephesians 6:17

Take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.  Ephesians 6:17

DAY Five: Friday January 13th

READ:  John 10:4-5; John 10:27Hebrews 1:3

When he has brought out all his own, he goes on ahead of them, and his sheep follow him because they know his voice.  But they will never follow a stranger; in fact, they will run away from him because they do not recognize a stranger's voice.  John 10:4-5