To Fast or not to Fast?

To Fast or not to Fast?

Pastor David Snow

Texts- Daniel 9:3

Matthew 4:1-2

Matthew 6:16-18

Introduction…

1- What is Fasting?

Jesus Fasted- Matthew 4:1-2

When you fast-Matthew 6:16-18

2- Why Fast?

Deeper sense of intimacy with Christ.

3- 4 Types of Fasts…

-no food- no drink

Esther 4:16

-no food

Matthew 2:2-4

-Daniel Fast

Daniel 1:12-13

-Non-food Fast

Something valuable to you

4- While you Fast

Pray, God’s Word, worship, seek God

Application…