While I was on the Daniel Fast, my blood sugar was in the 130-140 range. And with the great divine direction and early foresight, I was able to over throw each and every situation thrown at me. This will not be my last. I was resting in a room, which was located above the sanctuary in the back, after having been on a 40 day fast seeking the Lord for further instruction and revelation. In Christ we live,, I first fasted with Pursuit 21 three years ago, participating in the local fasting prayer meetings as well. I knew that I had to attend this service. The last few hours have been very challenging as all of these foods I love and crave are stuck in my head. That has definitely changed with the fast, and I am certain 2021 will be a much better year! Examples of common fasts are the one-day fast, three-day fast, 7-day fast, 21-day fast, and 40-day fast. I was tempted and a little discouraged, but thanks to one of your articles in shadesofgrace.org about not getting discouraged, and instead, to finish the race. Thank you for this article with good advice and words of encouragement. I knew at that point that I was fully set free! I know that my Lord granted me the desires of my heart and will see my breakthroughs and miracles come to fruition in His timing. During The Miracle Service, God gave me an image of the woman with the . Some of the devotionals in the 21 day Pursuit were so powerful that it felt as if it had been made just for me that day. It had been running in the 170s in AM, (90-120 is normal, 120-140 for diabetics). Thank you Natalie for being such a blessed encourager! This was one of my chief reasons for fasting. 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 almost gave up fasting (into day 4) but I will . And, yes, do use the resources provided on my website, and do send me another testimony. You are God sent to many including me. A member of my cell group, Ammiel was a smoker. On these fasts, I drank only water during the day and 1/2 cup diluted fruit juice or clear broth at night. Partial Fast You choose to eliminate certain things i.e. My love for you is growing stronger by each day. I found myself tempted to run to entertainment for comfort, but I want God to be my comfort. Had I not attended that night, then I never would have come home with the exciting news that also encouraged my husband to go forward with something that had already been resting on his heart. I was blessed by it all and by how God helped me to be more disciplined, reflective, introspective, and open to purging. God has given us commanding power and it is not what we are able to do, but what God will do for us if we will only believe! See you next year! Aaron. Fasting works to create hormesis both alone and synergistically with other hormetic stressors,. For my 4-year-old, we are praying for God to work through a surgery he will have on Feb. 2nd . I think this idea of being part of a group is very encouraging. It was the most amazing experience I have ever had thus far. I love the book of Nehemiah rebuilt the wall of Jerusalem for only 52 days by Gods grace and provisions. I have continued fasting each year with Pursuit 21, and each year I see more answers to my prayers. Almighty God I pray that you cause a breakthrough in my life, create a new spirit in me, renew my soul, hold my hand and lift me high, rebuild me, let me look new in your presence, I and my family shall glorify your Holy name. 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. I had several requests, but one was for my children and grandkids. Looking forward to my new life. Anyway, she sustained a broken finger, and a bite to the finger bone that ripped off her fingernail. Fasting has helped to regulate my blood pressure. Now I am still praying and believing God for another S$40,000 from a job. I cant wait to see what else he is going to do.. God has blessed me with your book and videos. Natalie, Truly you are a light that shines for His Glory in this dark world. 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. As I am typing this Tony Evans is on my TV and the title of his sermon is Fasting for Power. I can see clearly in the spirit. Go deep! He is also reaching out to his friends, and has successfully integrated two new friends into our cell group. Sharon (JE, E154) As I watched, I prayed and laid hands on my fathers shirt as he was upstairs and could not watch the service. (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.) King David said, "I humbled myself with fasting" (Psalm 35:13, New King James Version; see Ezra 8:21). I began fasting for healing. Natalie, soon after the death of my baby girl, Trileah, I started to fast and seek the Lord in all earnestness and diligence. These miracles and healings are a result of what was written in that book which I handed back to the angel that unforgettable afternoon in Texas. 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. I was so excited that I came home and talked my husbands ear off telling him of all the things I learned tonight. Did you know that because of your heart to begin the new year with prayer and fasting, [my wife] and I joined you last year. 7 where opposition was encountered in response to fasting and it all ended. My prayer is the grace to keep and use these precious gifts that I have received. I started my 21-day [fast] with a 3-day water only fast and then moved into partial fasting, which meant I could eat anything I wanted from 3:00 p.m. During this time I found that when I [would] break my fast, I [would] end up eating a lot of food. !, Natalie, Theres no way I could adequately express my thanks to you and praise to God for the awesome experience, we had tonight and for your leadership in this fast. Whether it affects God answering my prayers for my dads physical needs or not, I feel a renewing of my peace and joy from my obedience. I know God [led me to] your story and used it to bless me to keep me encouraged and inspired in my prayer life as I am also suffering from an illness. 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. I have decided that I will go on a 21-day period prayer and fasting once a year. From theinsightful daily devotionals, special encouraging videos, delicious recipes, and inspirational music,Im in awe of all the resources you provideto keep me in the Word and on track. Sometimes it is difficult and other times a breeze but hold on no matter What. Fasting is a biblical way to truly humble yourself in the sight of God. I didnt choose that title but it came on. God truly came through and I could feel His sheer presence during this time. Because of that, he agreed to say the sinners prayer and he gave his heart to Jesus. I am so glad for this time and your ministry for helping me draw closer to God through your beautiful daily inspirations. 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. He tried to send two married men my way, but I shut that down in quickness. If thou shalt believe on the Lord Jesus Christ thou shalt be saved and thy household. a brief, guided prayer time at 7:00 pm every evening. Now, Im making more money than Ive ever made in my life. Angie, Thank you for all you have helped with these last 21+ days. Barrie, Once again, I saw my blood sugar drop to normal. Today marks my third of prayer and fasting, trusting and believing in the Son Jesus Christ, who has been in life and forever shall He be in me. The angel just stood there until I was finished. I have been seeking and serving God each day since then. I cant explain or put into words. More importantly, I came to the realisation of the importance of knowing that I am spirit, soul and body and not body soul and spirit. Now I felt so renewed like brand new. Praise God for your life and Justine as well as your children. I looked forward to your emails and videos every single day. I want to live in the second building and work full time in the ministry. I still carry out my witness for the Lord. I have been waiting five years. It was about seeking deliverance from generational curses. I received it joyfully as a sign of things to come and also proclaimed that anything the enemy stole, even when I wasnt being a good steward, would be returned to me one hundred fold! I know even though I didnt notice or was rewarded during the 21 days it will happen afterwards. This is my first 21-day fasting experience, but God Almighty Himself, through the power of the Holy Spirit, was with me. I can hear God clearly. Glory to God. After a period of time in which I confessed my sins and asked forgiveness, my mind was filled with attributes of Jesus and His names. I definitely was convicted that night to start the fast. I have made a commitment to make fasting a part of my regular devotions. God also gave me Psalms 73:26 as encouragement today too. The spiritual and mental struggle that I had lifted off and I sensed I had entered rest and a decisive victory. But Thanks be to GOD for this Pursuit 21. I started to eat of your website which caused me to hunger more and more after the heart of God. Although you do cite other sources of info, the manner in which you put it together with scripture, insight and exhortation is truly wonderful. Thanks. The Lord pushes me to drink water only this year. I was away from God for many years after being wounded by the church. Your updates, your fasting archives, and testimonies have seen me through the darkest days of my life. Amen! God has confirmed some things even through some of the scripture that was in this blog! It pushed its way through her back gate, while she was trying to keep it out of her yard. As we start the year, let's spend time in prayer and God's Word during our 21-day fast. The devotional will be available starting December 18. Remember: All that we do in this life comes back to our God-given purpose which is to serve and glorify God. Increased income was one of my husbands and my greatest needs. Your heart and mind needs to be made up to do it. She prayed together with her husband and three kids and in their prayers, they prayed that the brother will see Jesus face to face. He made a commitment to God to go on vegetable fast and quit smoking during the 21 days of fast and prayer. But God, Hi, Tina! 61,839 views Oct 24, 2020 Go deep! Apr 28, 2023. He is faithful and everlasting, I have the God sent nanny still with me 7 years later. To Him be all Glory and Power and Honor!!!!! Since discouragement is a work of the enemy. Welcome to the Ultimate Daniel Fast website, which provides resources you need to make your Daniel Fast successful. He did his fast successfully last week!!! So, I begged God for an answer last night. During this fast I wanted to be totally committed to completing it. It was my first time to go so long without food. I have been going many months without any work projects. Cant wait to dive in and get a better understanding., I have been following your blogs about fasting and wanted you to know they are so wonderful and encouraging through this fast., We belong to a new, small church. Thank you for sharing these truths with us. Also I see a move of the Holy Spirit on my job. Its all finally clicked for me about fasting. The goal is to replace consuming food with time reading God's Word and in prayer. How awesome it is that this website allows me to share it. What a way to start a year! Londie, I have felt a smothering weight since the pandemic began and then my father died in the fall (not COVID), but COVID protocols made us postpone his celebration until sometime this summer. He heard my cry and He prayed through me. It has been almost a week and the Lord knew exactly what I needed to hear. Lucy, thank you so much for your kind words. | Privacy Notice | Terms. Glory and honour back to the Lord. I was able to hear what He wants me to do in my life as I sought His presence. I certainly desire to incorporate fasting as part of my lifestyle going forward. Thank you for leading us through this fast. He is worthy. As I read your experiences and encouragement, I felt the Father ask me again to do this for my dad as a act of love and obedience. But God did a miracle during Dr Che Ahns service. The patient had asked when I would be back. I could not read Luke 2 beyond verse 11. That we would spend the majority of our time, energy, resources and breath seeking, abiding and worshipping Jesus. But it did not stop there! I am excited to do another fast to hear from the Lord again. Yes, I should spend more time in fasting prayer. Amen, I just finished my first 21-day fast. Klessis Lee (DD, N252) I thank God for leading me to fast this year again. And for daily encouragement, we hope you'll enjoy reading through our new devotional, The Good Shepherd: Devotions Inspired by Psalm 23. Upon reaching back to Singapore, they heard that the brother had slipped into a coma. Then, I felt a recharge and affirmation of my fasting. Precious Testimonies, P.O. Oh what a loving and kind God. 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. The spiritual benefits have been so awesome, as I just love Jesus so much, and spending time with Him has been such a blessing! Today is my 21st day of prayer and fasting which was my first ever. I have for a long time been medical out of long fasting, but since August this year till now, the Lord moved me again into long fasting because of terrifying challenges and attacks from all angles on my name, ministry, my image and reputation, and a flood [that destroyed everything] I took to the mission field and [I] am virtually left with nothing and no help coming to me. What an awesome thing God has allowed for us to experience with Him!! You have no idea what your book material and fasting time mean to me. Following that fast I was greatly strengthened spiritually and insisted on spending time alone with God. Fasting and prayer had suddenly become such a pleasure and I started to anguish before the Lord. The Ultimate Daniel Fast keeps getting better each year! Make healthy food choices that include lots of whole foods. 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]. Her Great Pyrenees mix was taken to the vet and had many stitches and kept overnight. I lost 21 pounds of excess fat. Just finished my very first 21-day fast. Are you prepared to stand before God on the Judgment Day and tell Him that you didn't need the shed blood of Jesus Christ on the Cross to have your sins forgiven and get in right-standing with God? One friend began fasting on the first of the year, about 10 days before we at ASAP began our fast. So, I jumped in with both feet! Its reminding me my 20s. All of my income can now go toward paying off our debt! I feel I am going deeper and deeper into things, which are not good. I pulled info about fasting off the internet before Christmas then was so encouraged after Thursday night to begin praying about doing it and lo and behold, today my husband expresses an interest in it. On the 19th March 2013, little Trinity Hope was born. Matthew 5:6. A special thank you to Kristen and Justin. He surpassed my highest expectationsand on the first day of my fast!, I just wanted to share with you that my husband was encouraged to participate in the fasting and prayer as well. I thought: God, I just knew you were going to write in the book what You wanted me to do. 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. She loves to write devotional articles and stories that bring people . 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. 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. My life has totally changed! What you do about being reconciled to God will determine where you will spend eternity, precious one. I would not have made it had it not been for our Lord and Saviour. I went and bought the fasting book. I thank God for clarity [and] understanding. Initially, nothing much happened. Praise GOD, I finished my 4-day water only fast 2 days ago, and I cant keep away from the Bible and sermons. (Matthew 6:19-21 is our assurance). The Lord laid a Daniel fast on my heart as I prayed and I was so glad when my husband (whos diabetic) agreed to join in. Spiritually, I am praying consistently throughout the day, have much more time to work on my recovery and understand why I have numbed myself with food my whole life, am making church a priority again. However I never knew the different types of fasts or the deeper meaning of specific fasts for different needs. Ive fasted in the past, but it wasnt a sincere fast for the right reasons. At this time, our church needs finances to cover our leases contracts: we have two buildings and are struggling to afford payments on the second lease. More thanksgiving to God for if we put God first in our life, blessings follows. 21-Day Daniel Fast Prayer Guide. Now, Praise and Glory be into our God forever and ever. I am a freelance interior designer. I have a knowing that God will answer our prayers!, The service last Thursday was Powerful, dynamic and so anointed. Could not ask for more. Praise the Lord for all he did in your life, physically and spiritually, as you fasted and prayed! Victory belongs to Jesus. My prayers have alsobeen answered. I can definitely feel them and sense Gods presence. Prayer and fasting is the way to meet the Lord and speak together all your worries and He will answer. Thank you, thank you, thank you!!! Last night [Fasting Prayer Meeting] (Jan. 28) was a special time for me and for all of us as we prayed together. Thanks so much, and may God continue to bless you abundantly! Marie, Thank you, Kristen. She was told to see a surgeon for her finger but she doesnt have that much money, so continued prayers for her healing. Right after fasting, it was clearer to me that God has everything under control. Ive read it before but you know you can read a verse or passage a 1000 times, and every time, based on where you are in your walk, it speaks to you differently. My intention is to pursue God more and chase after Him. I cant wait until we all meet again on Feb. 4th and learn of the things God is doing and going to do in our lives. It is something I have felt led to do, but as I said before it never worked for me.
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