fasting

On Not Taking Lent out on Our Bodies

One year, when I started attending a church that held an Ash Wednesday service, I decided to keep a Christian tradition of fasting …

Lent is a time for intentional re-connection with God, "by self-examination and repentance; by prayer, fasting, and …

"The main purpose of fasting involves the question: What I am desiring to be filled with?” What is Fasting? To 'fast' is …

"Don't be afraid. Don't short-change your youth – they can do this. 30 Hour Famine is a convicting and moving …

"I truly believe there can be tremendous spiritual growth during an intentional period of sacrifice and denial. But I wonder if …

"We have only to glance at the chain of prayers which runs through the Lenten liturgy from Ash Wednesday to Easter to see the …