So based on these two verses, we can see that either of these, or combinations of the two, constitute a daniel fast. Fasting helps to release the purposes and power of god in our lives, in the lives of those we are praying for, and in the life church. We saw on the first day of the daniel fast how daniel spent three weeks in prayer and fasting daniel 10. In todays passage we see the spiritual results of those twentyone days. As you set apart these three weeks to seek god, know that god has already heard. That is ok come up with something reasonable that you are willing to commit to and offer it to god as a loving act of worship.
Truly i tell you, they have received their reward in full. Tuesday, june 12, 2012 10 days and 10 times better. Take a look the account of daniel s 21 day fast in daniel 10. The daniel fast daily devotional for lent kindle edition by. I will probably ease into it with a 3 day fast and then see what happens from there. Dec 26, 2015 but just because you can have food doesnt mean the daniel fast is easy.
Fasting, in any form, is difficult because youre doing battle physically and spiritually. When going on a daniel fast, or any type of fast, if you have questions outside of what scripture says, prayerfully seek the lord and be led by the spirit for the specifics for your personal fast. Or you may choose to fast several days out of the 21 days, such as three or four days a week throughout the 21 day period. Contained in this booklet are excerpts from some of the messages i have spoken around the seasons of prayer and fasting at celebration church over the years. You can then modify the fast to meet your specific health needs. Fast from media or tv remember to spend the time you gain in the fast praying, not playing. The daniel fast is a great model to follow and one that. This fast is the restriction of solid food intake, and replacement of solid food with liquids. Foods to include during the daniel fast all fruits.
This will be delivered to you as a pdf download, and healthy sweet. How to prepare for the daniel fast ultimate daniel fast. Youll love them tooand want to share them, and this reading plan, with your friends. The daniel fast or daniel diet is based upon the prophet daniels dietary and spiritual experiences as recorded in the book of daniel in the bible. Millions of followers of christ use the daniel fast as their method of fasting for the annual new year fast. I commit myself to gods plan and this fast for my life. Our leadership team invites you to join us for a 21 day daniel fast august 526, or for those needing more time to prepare, they can join us in the last 14 days of the fast august 1226. His presence grows greater and greater with each day of the fast. Fasting and prayer guide new birth missionary baptist.
This devotional guide is provided to assist you in walking through the 21 days. Day 2 daniel fast devotional praying and fasting youtube. During this 21 days of prayer and fasting, i am praying and. And the understanding of the message was given to him in a vision. I apologize for the lastminute notice for this 21day fast. Our leadership team invites you to join us for a 21day daniel fast august 526, or for those needing more time to prepare, they can join us in the last 14 days of the fast august 1226. You can fast from one type of food or from all foods.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the daniel fast daily devotional for lent. This is everything that daniel had in his kitchen sink. Fasting is a natural discipline daniel fast for 2020 read more. Fast like daniel devotional reading plan youversion bible. Bill brights 21 days of prayer and fasting guide 6 more daniel fast recipes 7 ssbc daniel fast. Total food fast please make sure you are healthy enough for a full 21 day fast. Well, we are in the new year, which on january th will begin the10 day daniel fast for us. For most the fast begins at sunrise on sunday, january 6th and completes at sunset on saturday, january 26th. Your mind and emotions will constantly work together to bring order to your world, order according to what you have been taught order to be. About the daniel fast pdf download first mckinney website.
Day of prayer and fasting gc ministerial association. The following proteinrich foods are allowed on the daniel fast. You establish the number of days for your fast in your prayer time. This may be a new or even unpleasant topic for some, but my hope is that you would be energized and encouraged toward the act of fasting today. The message was true, and it concerned a great conflict.
All throughout the day, make sure you drink plenty of water, as well as, fruit juices, vegetable juices, herbal teas, smoothies and broth. There are two references to fasting in the biblical book of daniel from which the daniel fast is drawn. Daniel fast devotional day david christian centre. The daniel fast is the deliberate and intentional dedication to focus on god for three weeks daniel 10. The average start date is around the 10th of january. Your ultimate daniel fast guide ultimate daniel fast.
The 21 day fast is the most popular, primarily because that is the model set out by daniel in chapter 10. Then god remembered racheli he listened to her and. When this vision came to me, i, daniel, had been in mourning for three whole weeks. First and foremost, the fast is a spiritual discipline where followers of jesus christ can draw. I cup oatmeal not instant with 14 cup chopped apples, 2 tbs. The daniel fast is a fast from meats, sweets, breads and any drink, except water, for a. It is through gods power that we make change, gaining strength from being rooted and grounded in his love. Fasting and prayer devotional the saint pauls baptist church. The ultimate guide to the daniel fast provides 21 thoughtprovoking devotionals for each day of the fast and shares more than 100 tasty, easytomake recipes. As you go through your 21 day fast, i hope you will be encouraged and strengthened by the awakening devotional. The daniel fast daily devotional for lent kindle edition by gregory, susan.
This site will allow you to follow along with devotions each day, but there is. Daniel 21 day fast online home of the fellowship of believers 2010 fast. The daniel fast is a 21 day partial fast based upon the prophet daniel s experiences in the bible. You can fast or abstain from solid foods or all foods and liquids. So you can fast for as few as ten days or for as many as forty or more. Jan 04, 2014 daniel fast food list and meal planner. The daniel fast is based upon the prophet daniel s fasting experiences as recorded in the bible. We have available to us through christ all the wonders, excellencies, and satisfaction we can fathom. For 21 days, youll get a daily bible reading, a brief devotional, reflection questions, and a prayer focus. As you follow the daniel plan, you will discover that you have a part to play in. A growing number of christians use the fast for their lenten devotion. For the next 21 days we will post a new devotional video for. The most frequently used example of a partial fast is found in daniel chapter 10. As we planned this fast i noticed many churches will begin the year with a daniel fast, but only after fully celebrating the new year with all of the festivities, delicacies, parades, bowl games are.
Determine the timing and duration of your fast and begin. We encourage all those who are able to join us in a 3 day food fast from january 2224 where we will all focus together in our personal time praying for our church, families, community, our personal prayer goals and for a fresh experience of god in our lives. General ten days of prayer items daily theme sheets a theme sheet has been prepared for each of the ten days. We are believing that the lord will help us be cleansed of our impurities during these 21 days of consecration, preparing us for a year of harvest in 2019. Seeking god through fasting experiencing god first15. One of the most popular fasts in recent years has been the daniel fast, a 21 day period of prayer and fasting based on the old testament prophets fasts recorded in daniel 1 and daniel 10. Daniel fast food list and meal planner i choose my best. Talk about which foods you are going to give up during your fast. All church fast january 2224 this is a focused 3 day fast within the 21 day fast. The daniel fast is a partial fast, in which certain foods are restricted and others are consumed. Ultimate daniel fast daniel fast recipes and devotions daniel fast food list what is the daniel fast. Maybe you will do that and do three to seven consecutive.
No meat or wine crossed my lips, and i used no fragrant lotions until those three weeks had passed. This may seem obvious, but busyness and distractions can keep you from devotions. The daniel fast changed my life, and ive watched everyone who has really engaged in this fast receive something great from god. As we continue our week on seeking god, today were exploring what it means to seek god through fasting. This passage is a source for the idea of a 21day fast. Find the fasting guidelines of the international house of prayer here. Daniel fast scripture cards set of 16 printable cards daniel fast. The word of the lord is very important in a daniel prayer and fasting. This 21 day devotional can help guide your prayer time. Please refer to the daniel fast book for more detailed information about the daniel fast. Fast from media or tv remember to spend the time you gain in the fast praying, not. Today when i was reading the following scripture from daniel 1, i was motivated to find out more about the daniel fast that was actually named after daniel and the commitment he had to eating right.
The daniel fast the daniel fast is a very healthy way to eat and is full of nutritious and healthy foods. An evening prayer to you, o god, we offer the coming day s devotion of prayer and. The daniel fast abstaining from meat, sweets, or bread. Explain how the modern day daniel fast is following the prophets example of devotion to prayer.
Davids christian centre, victory dome, behind phcn, fatgbems bus stop mile 2, lagos state. Prayer points for winners 21 days fasting 2020 daily. During this period of 40 days of prayer and fasting, im praying that saint pauls. Jan 08, 2018 welcome to day two of our daniel fast devotionals. Learning to seek the face of god is the foundation for experiencing the amazing life jesus died to give us. Welcome to the daily daniel fast devotional presented by gainesville church of god. The fast is typically followed for 21 consecutive days and is like a vegan eating plan with more restrictions and the only beverage on the fast is water. Whether you are new to prayer and dont know where to begin or a seasoned prayer warrior looking for a fresh perspective, we hope this resource will be helpful for you. Each daily devotion is intended to enrich your understanding of the.
Below is a selection of foods you can base your diet around during the next 21 days. Sep 20, 2019 the daniel fast isnt based on what jesus ate, but it is based upon what one of jesus followers consumed and this follower was not surprisingly daniel. It is during this time of abstinence from food that you are to spend time seeking the lord in bible study, prayer and meditation. Heres a few menu samples of daniel fast which appeared in womans world magazine 32612 issue. During our 40 day journey, a devotion to daily prayer and mediation, an adherence to. Daniel 1 eating right, exercising and trying to stay healthy is something all of us try to do. For the next 21 days we will post a new devotional video for you each morning. Our signature chefs have put together their favorite daniel plan approved recipes for you to explore and enjoy. Jan 07, 2018 welcome to the daily daniel fast devotional presented by gainesville church of god.
The jewish fast abstaining from eating any type of food in the morning and afternoon. For anyone who wants to make room for god but hates fasting, i have just the thing for youa 10 day reading plan based on the book, fast like daniel. Daniel, chapter 1, describes how daniel and his three friends ate only vegetables and drank only water. The daniel fast is a partial fast, meaning that some foods are eaten and others are restricted. But daniel knew this wouldnt be healthy and went against the dietary laws put in place by god. The angel gabriel hes named in chapter nine comes to daniel, to assist him in response to his prayer. We are encouraging the daniel fast and there is more information. Following are ways you can prepare your heart, mind, and body for your 21day daniel fast journey. Tens of thousands using the daniel fast when i first started using the daniel fast for my own spiritual growth, i knew of no others using.
This includes a bible passage, devotional testimony, bible texts to pray about, prayer suggestions, and song suggestions. This daniel fast food list is for those who are participating in a fast and would like to omit the same foods daniel abstained from during his time of fasting. Youll learn how to structure your fast so you can spend less time thinking about what to eat and more time focusing on god. The daniel fast is a 21day partial fast based upon the prophet daniels experiences in the bible. I dont like fasting, lets just get that out of the way right now. Talk to your medical doctor and get his okay before trying a new plan. God is the power and the energy behind all transformational change and that includes making the lifestyle choices necessary for you to become healthy. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Day 1 daniel fast devotional praying and fasting youtube. You decide what you would like to eat for breakfast, lunch and dinner and choose from our appetizing list of delicious side dishes to compliment your. Start your new year with a focus on the spiritual discipline of fasting. Typically, people abstain from meat during lent and may also give up other vices, such as sweets, television, or facebook. The 21 days of fasting and prayer otherwise known as the daniel fast is a partial fast, which means that we will eliminate some common things from our daily diet, but will have generous options available.
However, there are steps you can take to strengthen you for the fight. Daniel fast abstain from meats and other favorite delicacies. A daniel fast, with vegetables and water, is good for those carrying a heavy. The daniel fast changed my life, and ive watched everyone who has really engaged in this fast. So he courageously asked that he and three of his friends be allowed to eat and drink only water and vegetables for a 10 day test. Daniel fast devotional 21 days of tips, recipes, and encouragement. This plan includes several passages about fasting and others that encourage reflection and closeness to god. For anyone who wants to make room for god but hates fasting, i have just the thing for youa 10day reading plan based on the book, fast like daniel. The daniel fast daily devotional for lent kindle edition. God has granted us grace upon grace, mercy upon mercy, affection upon affection, and love upon love. However, if you have special dietary needs, you should consult your health professional before you start this fast. Stick to only fruits and vegetables like he did or something similar. The daniel fast is modeled after the spiritual practices of daniel.