Is fasting legalistic?
Today there are many ministers who purport that those who fast and the churches that declare days of fasting are being legalistic. Is that the case? Is fasting legalistic?
Today there are many ministers who purport that those who fast and the churches that declare days of fasting are being legalistic. Is that the case? Is fasting legalistic?
Many times I have been asked, 'Glenn when should I fast?' That is a great question. While we can fast just because we want to have a deeper walk with God or that we want a higher dimension in a church service, the Scriptures unveil to us certain times when God's people fasted.
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