Fasting
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Soul Feast, chapter 5, by Marjorie Thompson
“Suggestions for Fasting Prayer for the Church” in appendix 9 of this book
“It is a paradox of human life that in worship, as in human love, it is in the routine and the everyday that we find the possibilities for the greatest transformation.” —Kathleen Norris
DESIRE
to stop my work and pray throughout the day
DEFINITION
Fixed-hour prayers call for regular and consistent patterns of attending to God throughout the day.
SCRIPTURE
“One day Peter and John were going up to the temple at the time of prayer—at three in the afternoon.” (Acts 3:1)
“Seven times a day I praise you.” (Psalm 119:164)
“About noon the following day, . . . Peter went up on the roof to pray.” (Acts 10:9)
PRACTICE INCLUDES
GOD-GIVEN FRUIT