ROOT TO FLOURISH #13 - Embodied Longing: Fasting and Worship in Advent with Joshua Liem | FASTING01

Pilgrim Church

ROOT TO FLOURISH #13 - Embodied Longing: Fasting and Worship in Advent with Joshua Liem | FASTING01

Matthew 6:16-18 NET

What role does fasting play in your spiritual life? This week, we’ll explore the ancient practice of fasting and its significance in the life of a disciple, especially during Advent. Discover how fasting can deepen your worship, align your body and soul with God’s purposes, and increase your joy as we anticipate the ultimate feast with Christ in His eternal kingdom.

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For reflection & discussion:

1. Is fasting a new practice for you in your discipleship? What experience do you have with it so far?

2. How does your current relationship with food—whether through feasting or fasting—reflect your spiritual life?

3. What fears for questions do you have as you begin practicing fasting?

4. What would you love to see God do in your life or your community through this Practice?

5. What do you expect your greatest challenge will be as you practice fasting?

Further Resources :

• https://launch.practicingtheway.org/resources/fasting (requires login)
  Arthur Wallis, God’s Chosen Fast, CLC Publications, 2022