When it came to fasting, I was rather good at fasting, not from food, but from the Lord and His Word. Then one day I began to hear from fellow Christians how much they enjoyed fasting. These Christians proclaimed all the blessings of fastings. I immediately thought to myself, "What are they talking about? No food, how could starving be a blessing? What, a loss of water weight? “Of course, when I tried to fast before, all I heard was complaints from my stomach telling me to f

I remember hearing from Christians how they enjoyed fasting. They would state how they received such benefits from this discipline, and I would immediately think to myself, "What are they talking about? Are they confused? Benefits? What, a loss of water weight? “Of course, when I fasted, all I heard was complaints from my stomach telling me to feed me, and to feed me now or else pay for it all day."Unfortunately, I would give in to these grievances and never reach the point t