Summary In this message from Isaiah 58—the longest biblical passage on fasting—the preacher emphasizes that God desires a true fast marked by genuine repentance and humility, not mere religious ritual or self-centered motives. The people were [...]

Welcome to a brand new week. It's always a pleasure to serve you with God's word. This week is very special because we start what we call 40 Days of Power, which is our 40-day period of prayer and fasting. It starts on the 26th of June. So [...]

Welcome to a brand new week. This is a very great week and special in many ways. Of course, God created the week, so we are happy for it. This week we’re going to start our 40 days of power from Thursday. From now until Wednesday, I’m going to teach [...]

Welcome to a brand new week! This is a very great week in many ways. Of course, God created the week, so we are happy for it. This week, we will start our 40 days of power from Thursday. From now to Wednesday, I will teach a bit on fasting to give [...]

We have two days to go for 40 Days of Power, which starts on Saturday, the 26th of June. It’s going to be 40 days of prayer and fasting. I just want to encourage as many of you as possible to join in. Let us seek the Lord and ask Him for help so [...]

Well, it’s one more day until 40 days of power, and tomorrow we start our 40 days of prayer and fasting. I want to talk about some practical guides to help us in this season. Matthew chapter 6, verses 17 and 18: «But you, when you fast, anoint your [...]

Welcome to a brand new week. It is always a pleasure to be able to serve you with God’s word. This week is very special for us because, starting on Saturday, we begin what we call 40 Days of Power, which is our 40-day period of prayer and fasting. [...]

Well, this is a final day—the last day. Forty days of power begins tomorrow, and I trust that your heart is ready, your body is ready, and you are ready to have an adventure with God in the next forty days as we serve the Lord with prayer and [...]

Fasting, for some of us, has sometimes been more likely called a hunger strike. That’s where you announce to God you’re not eating until something happens. It doesn’t earn brownie points, you know. What it does is help you become hungry for [...]

In Deuteronomy 18, God declares that the Levites, the priests, have no earthly inheritance because the Lord Himself is their portion, and the people are to bring specific parts of their sacrifices—the shoulder, the cheeks, and the stomach—as the [...]

In Acts 10, Cornelius—a devout, praying, giving Gentile—fasts and prays, building a memorial in Heaven that activates angelic visitation and divine instructions, while Peter, fasting and hungry on a rooftop, receives a vision that opens the door [...]

I don't know if anybody's been to the Symphony recently, but when you go to the Symphony, you go to the Atlanta Symphony, and we've got an Atlanta Symphony member at Passion City Church up at Cumberland. Might be in the gathering [...]

A lot of the prayer that God wants to release in our lives is not for us, it's for the person right next to us, the people who live in the house across the street from us, the family that we met through some friends, the guy that is working [...]

My goal today is to encourage you on the fast if you've not decided to fast, then hopefully, I can help you with that. If you have decided, I'll encourage you in your fast. But Daniel 9, let's look at verse 3, "Then I set my face [...]

This is an excerpt from: The Secret Power Of Fasting But I want to speak about humility as an essential condition for effective prayer and I want to take a number of statements to this effect. Let's look, first of all, before we do that, in [...]

In this session I'm going to continue with some of the secrets of answered prayer. In fact, I'm going to deal with one specific, major key to effective praying. And although this key is clearly presented throughout the Bible from the Old [...]

Today I'm gonna talk about a topic that all the years growing up in church, I never heard addressed one time, never heard it in a sermon, never heard it in a sentence, mom and dad never talked about it, never thought about it. And I frankly [...]

Take your Bibles and turn to Daniel chapter 9, and when you've found it, look up here and let me tell you that this God-blessed America of ours is at a crossroads. Back in the year 2000, we had an election, and we went through a thirty-six day [...]

But we do kick off a brand new collection of messages today, a brand new season in the life of our church today. And we're going to do so beginning with a message that I'm calling I Mean Business. I came to church today ready, y'all. [...]

Sometimes do you feel just helpless and you don't know exactly what to do? Or maybe you find yourself in some form of bondage; and in spite of everything you've done, you just can't break it. Or you're trying to find God's [...]

Well, I want to welcome you to a very special edition of The Power to Change. Today, I'm really grateful to be connecting with you like this, this one on one Bible study format. I want to introduce you to our newest release, 2021 of the [...]

It's good to be with you again. Our topic today is fasting as a spiritual weapon. You know, there is a spiritual conflict that has engulfed our world. It's not just your community or our nation. It's taking place all over the world, [...]

Food is important to everybody. Not only do we need it to stay healthy, but we enjoy it. I mean, it's one of the pleasures that's built into humanity, the ability to taste food, and we all have our favorites. I love chocolate and certain [...]

This is a clip from the full sermon: Self-Humbling Through Fasting Let me just turn for a moment to Joel 2. I want to now look at the prophetic element in prayer and fasting. It’s a very long chapter and I cannot read it all. I hope that some of [...]

This is a clip from the full sermon: Self-Humbling Through Fasting All right, we’re going to go to the New Testament. A lot of people say, "Oh, that was Old Testament. That’s the kind of thing they did in the Old Testament". Brothers and [...]

This is a clip from the full sermon: Self-Humbling Through Fasting Then there’s Ezra and the returning exiles. Ezra 8:21–23. Now Ezra was commissioned by the King of Persia to lead a company of Jewish exiles returning from Babylon to Jerusalem. [...]

This is a clip from the full sermon: Self-Humbling Through Fasting Then we look at the story of Esther in the book of Esther 4. You know all of you the story of Esther, I hope. I think I have the privilege of speaking to people who know their [...]

This is an excerpt from: Self-Humbling Through Fasting Now, we’ve already quoted together 1 Peter chapter 5, where Peter says, "Humble yourselves". So the scriptural way to do it, the scriptural way, there are other ways, but the primary [...]

First of all, Ruth and I are going to make a proclamation which is taken from 1 Peter 5:6–11. "It’s more lengthy than the ones we’ve been making and its theme is humbling ourselves. 'God resists the proud, But gives grace to the [...]

In this special edition from Jerusalem, standing by the ancient tree stump where tradition says Ezra rewrote the Torah, the preacher powerfully teaches on the life-changing practice of fasting and prayer from Ezra 8. Facing huge dangers and [...]

And so if you have your Bibles, go with me to the book of Matthew chapter 17 and verse 14. Matthew chapter 17 and verse 14. And we're gonna begin to look at this issue of fasting and prayer and doing it under the covenant of grace. And I guess [...]

From the slopes of Mount Gilboa in Israel, the preacher delivers a stirring message linking the power of the 21-day Daniel Fast to true humility before God, using the tragic story of King Saul—who began humble on Mount Mizpah ("bent low") [...]

Why should we engage in prayer and fasting? Now, prayer and fasting doesn't move the devil and it doesn't move God. Now, listen to me. Prayer and fasting doesn't move the devil and it doesn't move God. God has already given the [...]

In this message on fasting as "hungering for God," the preacher explains that true fasting stirs a spiritual hunger that mirrors physical ghrelin—the growling hunger hormone—and when the fun wears off and quitting feels strongest, [...]

So what Satan was seeking to do was to keep the Jewish people, Israel, under bondage and away from returning to their own land. What Daniel was praying for was the return of Israel to their own land. So this satanic prince of the kingdom of Persia [...]

I want you to know my friends fasting is for you if you're a follower of Jesus. Jesus expected that you and I would have times in our life that we would fast. That's why He said in the book of Matthew chapter six, He said to His disciples, [...]

Today I'm continuing in a very special and anointed series entitled, "Fasting For the Kingdom of God". Now if you didn't hear the last weeks message, or the last message in this series, I really want to encourage you to get it. [...]

I'm gonna speak with you today about the principle of fasting. Fasting, F, A, S, T, I, N, G for the Kingdom of God. Now I know that many of you are not comfortable with the concept of fasting. Some of you perhaps have never fasted. Others have [...]

Sid Roth and Marilyn Hickey on The power of prayer and fasting. [...]