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WHY ARE WE FASTING AS A CHURCH

Satan is waging war in our lives on a daily basis . You can see the carnage thru broken rela-
tionships, destructive behavior, business, habits, hang-ups and so much more . But more

often than not I believe Satan is tranquilizing churches and Christ-Followers and causing
them to live lukewarm, mediocre, passionless lives . When we look around our world all

and see all of the problems we ask, WHY?

The Bible clearly teaches that there is a pattern to repentance and revival . 2 Chronicles
7:14 says, “if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and
seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and will forgive

their sin and will heal their land.”

So many in our culture are closing their hearts to Spirit of the Lord . Their search for pur-
pose is more represented in their search for the next cool gadget, or their search for the