This week’s post is an answer to several questions I received recently about fasting. What is it? How do I go about it? What is the goal? What are the results? Let me start with what fasting is. As Richard Foster puts it in his book Celebration of Discipline, fasting, in the Biblical context, is abstaining from foodContinue reading “The Devotional Life Series – Fasting”
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The Devotional Life Series – Part 3
So, you’ve made a commitment to set aside time to focus on your relationship with God…great! Now, how do you go about it? First of all, everyone’s time will look a little different. It’s not because God is different but because we are all wired differently. Begin with what you naturally do to build relationships.Continue reading “The Devotional Life Series – Part 3”
The Devotional Life Series – Part 2
So what does a devotional life look like? Good question and a pretty easy one to answer. No really…it is easy to answer. We have made it way too difficult! There are too many barriers to entry that we as a people of faith have contrived in our minds that stop us from ever starting.Continue reading “The Devotional Life Series – Part 2”
Series on Devotional Life
Whether you call it a quiet time, devotional, daily office, or any of a multitude of other names, the fact remains that at the core of discipleship is personal times of prayer and study. But how do we go about this? Where should we start? Are there some best practices? All of these are goodContinue reading “Series on Devotional Life”
