FASTING
Weeding Out What Hinders Growth
When seedlings break through the ground, they need a lot of space to grow. Their roots are small, their shoots fragile. We clear away anything that blocks the light.
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Fasting helps us create a clean, open space for growth. Use the questions below to consider what you and God might cultivate together.
Prayer Points
Take a deep breath. Become aware of the light of Jesus's loving gaze. Invite God to guide you in this exercise.
01.
Planting Seeds.
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What good things do you see growing in your life? What would you like to take root?​
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Charting Growth.
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What do you hope those new things will mature into? Be specific if you can.​
03.
Assessing the Ground.
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What things crowd out this new growth? What can you weed out to create space?
04.
Tending the Soil.​
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Is there anything to add to your life? Anything that will help this growth flourish?
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Co-Laboring.
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What support would you like to ask God and community for? What will help you co