Some food for thought about fasting

For our global Every Nation family of churches around the world, this is our annual week of prayer, fasting and consecration. “AWESOME GOD” is our theme, and 100’s or churches and 1000’s of people are taking part. If you need a bit of a boost/encouragement/focus as we get to the middle of this week, here’s …

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Your expectations after fasting

If you’ve taken part in the annual global Every Nation week of fasting, #ENFast2020  #AmazingGrace2020, here are some thoughts about what to expect as we come to the end of this week… Fasting is not an end in itself, nor just a means to an end. It’s not a magic formula. It’s not just an extra …

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Some Food for Thought about Fasting #ENfast2018

This is a BIG week as our Every Nation family around the world joins together for our annual global week of Prayer, Fasting and Consecration. #ENfast2018  Our theme this year is IN CHRIST and we have loads of great resources to help you engage with God and His Word this week. Follow the daily devotional …

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Some Food for Thought…on fasting!

This is a BIG week as our Every Nation family around the world joins together for our first ever annual global fast!#ENfast2017  To help you get focused and inspired, I’ve compiled a collection of my thoughts about fasting from previous blog posts that I have done over the years. Hope they help! Also, be sure …

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Prayer & Fasting as we consecrate ourselves

“Joshua told the people, ‘Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow The Lord will do amazing things among you.’” – Joshua 3v5   “Consecration is what we do today, in preparation of what God will do tomorrow”   Consecration is what you do before you start anything, and it basically declares: “Here I am Lord”. When you start any …

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Week of Prayer & Fasting, and Prayer Guide

A couple of times a year at Every Nation London we take time and focus through prayer & fasting to consecrate ourselves individually and as a church to the Lord for the next season.  “Consecration” means: to make or declare something sacred; dedicate formally to a divine purpose. taking the ordinary everyday things and setting …

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Fasting – Why do disciples fast?

If you want a short extortion about “Why do disciples fast?” then here’s a 19 minute message I preached in London.   Unfortunately the start of the  start of the message didn’t record, but the context is where John the baptist’s disciples ask Jesus’ disciples why they don’t fast. Jesus answers with three analogies, which …

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