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Thanksgiving in the Midst of Your Suffering (Part One)

Suffering is “having what you don’t want and wanting what you don’t have.” Defined by these terms, everyone is suffering in some way. Even you. Therefore, you might find it very hard to be thankful today. But it is possible for your suffering to be an occasion for gratitude and thanksgiving. (Tweet this) Several years ago, I wrote two posts about finding thanksgiving and... read more

Precious in the Sight of the Lord

As I’ve watched news of the tragedy at Sutherland Springs and seen multiple pastors seize the opportunity—and the platform to hundreds of millions of viewers—to share the Gospel, one thing has become clear. God is NOT wasting the blood of these precious martyred saints. “Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints” (Psalm 116:15). The Holy Spirit is reaching... read more

Pray for Sutherland Springs

hearts break for the people of Sutherland Springs who lost more than twenty-six of their sons, daughters, husbands, wives, parents, and friends yesterday. The loss, the pain, the trauma they’re suffering as a result of this senseless act of brutality is unfathomable. May the Father of compassion, the God of all comfort, come alongside each family member and friend affected by this tragedy. May His... read more

What Did God Do Through Your Fasting and Prayer? Give Him Praise!

What did God do in your life during this season of fasting and prayer? Take a moment to share your testimony—to give God praise and glory! What God Has Done What did God do in your life as a result of your fasting and prayer? For example: Have you heard His voice more clearly? Have you sensed His presence more strongly? Were you convicted of sins, prompting you to repent and stop sinning? Did... read more

Fasting Day 21: If Not for the Hungry Handmaid

If you’re like me, when the fast began, you couldn’t imagine dethroning King Stomach. Maybe like me, you had become accustomed to turning to food for comfort, consolation, and stress relief. You turned to food for peace … for motivation … for happiness … for just about everything. So the first few days of the fast were hard. If Not for the Hungry Handmaid Doing without food... read more

Fasting Day 21: Fresh Inspiration From the Archives

Fasting Day 21 Posts From the Archives: How to Successfully End Your Fast Why Does God Reward Fasting You’re Already All I Need Kings and Priests A Closing Prayer Shout! Shout: Audio Message Returning in Power, Part 6 Returning in Power: Audio Message Healing Oil The I Am … For Your Every Need (3): Action Point Five Ways to Use the Praise Series (The Names & Attributes of... read more

Natalie’s Causes for Fasting 2017

My causes for fasting and the promises God has spoken concerning them are the following. I wrote about some of the backstory to these causes for fasting in this post. 1. The Ministry of Shades of Grace: Isaiah 54 1-2 — regarding expansion: “Enlarge the place of your tent, stretch your tent curtains wide, do not hold back; lengthen your cords, strengthen your stakes. For you will spread out to... read more

Fasting Day 20: Your Father Gives Good Gifts to Those Who Ask

Have you been discouraged in prayer on your fast because your causes of fasting are things you’ve sought God about for months or even years? Maybe you’ve even fasted about them before. Has the enemy whispered to you, “What’s the point?” Oh friend, you’re not alone. The first day of the fast, I struggled to see the point in coming to God yet again for desperate needs.... read more

Fasting Day 20: Fresh Inspiration From the Archives

Fasting Day Twenty Posts From the Archives: The Calvary Road, Part 3 Fasting Day 20: Returning in Power, Part 4 Fasting Day 20: Returning in Power, Part 5 Fasting Day 20: Keeping It A Part of Your Lifestyle Fasting Day 20: Three Promised Results Repentance that Reaches the Heart 300+ Names, Titles, & Attributes Of The Father, Son, & Holy Spirit My God Is: Names and Attributes of God The I Am... read more

God Is Able: He Won’t Fail

Whatever your causes of fasting are — whatever the problems and challenges and overwhelming situations are in your life that you’re fasting about — Beloved, God is ABLE and He WON’T FAIL!!! If you desire God’s presence and His intervention so much that you chose to fast for twenty-one days in order to enlist His help, this song is a must-hear for you! A MUST-hear! I posted it... read more
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