A study of daniels prayer life in the book of daniel. You will be indulging in certain foods while abstaining from your enjoyment of particular food, beverages, entertainment or habits to detoxicate your. Several men and women have lost weight by making healthier food choices and following the daniel fast food list. The evening of october 4 th begins yom kippur, the day of atonement, and that is why we end our ten days of praying then and will celebrate in our church in the park on sunday evening october 5 th. Meal fast abstaining from one meal per day in order to devote substantial time towards prayer usually during mealtime. Anne and her late husband, danny lotz, have three grown children and three grandchildren. Youve read books on prayer or have been part of a training course on prayer, and are looking for opportunities to put it to good use. Sinai in what would become known as the feast of weeks and later pentecost. One benefit of prayer in the morning is your mind is clear, your spirit is alert. Daily bible passages and prayer guide for 21day daniels fast. Be sure to spend time in devotions, prayer, and studying the word, and refuse all carnality.
Daniel s vision by the tigris 12 do not be afraid, daniel, he said, for from the first day that you purposed to understand and to humble yourself before your god, your words were heard, and i have come in response to them. During this 21 days period of prayers and fasting, you are on the daniels diet. Daniels prayer life daniels prayer life frank wallace. Our prayer life should be personal private special time alone with god. All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the lord, and all the families of the nations will bow down before him, for dominion belongs to the lord and he rules over the nations. The book of daniel contains two prayers, one short daniel 2. The daniel fast is the deliberate and intentional dedication to focus on god for three weeks daniel 10.
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. Pray, read the word, and spend quality time in meditation daily. Daniels confession on behalf of his people daniel 9. Many daniel fast participants have reported having significantly lower cholesterol numbers after 21 days. Fasting and prayer can also work on a much grander scale. It is a biblebased fast that is modeled after a passage in the book of daniel. Our prayer life should be void of pride a humble attitude before god. There is spiritual warfare coming against our nation, our economy, our churches, our families, our. The daniel fast is a partial fast, meaning that some foods are permitted and others are restricted. Praise before confession, praise before asking for anything because god is worthy. But i will tell you what is inscribed in the book of truth. In the book of daniel we find two different times where the prophet daniel fasted.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading 21 days of breakthrough prayer. The fast is based on the fasting experiences of the prophet daniel along with standard jewish fasting principles. Juice fast drinking only water andor juiced fruits and vegetables in order to devote substantial time towards prayer. This is not a casual, every day, prayasyoufeellikeit, run of themill, gardenvariety type of prayer. Do not be afraid to see the future that the lord has for you. Olukoya 6 comments on 21 prophetic prayer points for midnight by dr. Our hope is that this guide will encourage you to pray steadfastly for the poor and suffering throughout the day for each of the 21 days. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. We encourage you to participate in the daniel fast for the next 21 days.
Our pastor has called us to this fast, and im thankful he has. The kind of urgent plea we find in the daniel prayer. It is not even a flare sent up as a distress call for help. I want to be of help to you so i will be speaking to you from these pages at various points in the study. Each day contains a short, bulletpoint list of prayer points to help you exercise. Why did daniel fast and pray to god for 21 days without getting an. Prophetic prayers for the week 15 21 march, 2009 by dr. Be willing to hear what god says needs to change, and be willing to change. Olukoya prophetic prayers for the week 22 28 march, 2009 by dr. Guide to fasting and prayer article by bill bright 21 days of prayer. Starting your free trial of bible gateway plus is easy.
Youre already logged in with your bible gateway account. It is a great time to come together in unity, denying yourself certain foods, all for the purpose of renewing your walk with the savior. Understand the power of identificational repentance and prayer. Passover came on the fourteenth day of the first month, and the feast of unleavened bread followed on the fifteenth day which lasted for seven days. Whether you have done a 21 day season of prayer and fasting before, or if this is your first. January 10, 2015 january 4, 2015 naz21days leave a comment. Thank you for dedicating your time to pray for those who are hurting.
A commitment that perseveres over any and every obstacle. Included in this resource is information and inspiration composed to systematically engage the participant on a 21 day experience to heighten spiritual awareness, reinforce spiritual discipline and increase spiritual capacity. We pray that it is a blessing to you, an aroma to christ, and a helpful aid during your 21 day adventure in prayer and fasting. The next step is to choose a monthly or yearly subscription, and then enter your payment information. The power of agreement jim maxim, cathy maxim, daniel henderson, jim cymbala on. In daniel, chapter 10, daniel fasts again, abstaining from pleasant food, meat, and wine. Daniel s prayer of confession is a model for the believer daniel 9 prayer analyzed i. Follow 21 days of prayer and fasting on follow blog via email.
The daniel fast plan, according to all about prayer, is a plan based on bible versions found in the book of daniel. By starting each year with a corporate fast, many christians and churches have found that god meets with us in very unique and special ways. The fast is typically followed for 21 consecutive days. Then michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me, for i had been left. Beginning at verse 16, a change is evident in daniel s prayer.
Lift up a standard of praise above every situation and circumstance by exalting his name. Perspectives on prayer from daniel 910 topical studies. Jan 03, 2016 21 day daniel fast monday, january 10, 2016 to january 30, 2016 the potters house of fort worth sunday, january 3, 2016 reading time. In the earlier verses of daniels prayer, daniel asked for nothing. The powerful prayers of daniel jerusalem prayer team. We will meet at our usual spot near the entrance to island park near marina jacks at 4.
Abraham was an early riser, joshua was an early riser, moses was an early riser, jesus prayed early in the morning and david also prayed early in the morning. Our prayer life should be persistent consistent, daily meetings with god. I noted in her part 1 video that she incorrectly linked hebrews 12 to the feast of tabernacles, but the passage was relating the ten commandments spoken at mt. Consider the following observations which summarize this change and its implications. Receiving a fresh anointing from undertaking the daniel fast was truly an amazing blessing. Daniel 9 new international version niv daniels prayer. The daniel fast is a partial fast, meaning that some foods are eaten and others are restricted.
Today, im beginning 21 days of fasting and prayer with my church. Shop with points credit card marketplace reload your balance amazon currency converter. Days 47 are days of praise to enthrone the lord and to confuse the enemy. Second, the timing is perfect as we prepare for the fall. Daily bible passages and prayer guide for 21 day daniel s fast we fast to draw closer to god and to be spiritually strengthened for victorious living. Daniel was told in a vision that his prayer had been heard from the moment it was uttered, but the prince of persia a demonic being such as those mentioned in ephesians 6. Daniel, chapter 1, describes how daniel and his three friends ate only vegetables and drank only water. In the book of daniel, chapter 9, daniel is praying for his country, which is caught in sin and rebellion and needing the mercy of god. Position yourself for prayer by reading scripture first.
Other have testified to having more energy and being able to sleep more soundly at night while on the fast. His presence grows greater and greater with each day of the fast. The first is a prayer of thanks, the second a prayer of supplication for his people, his nation and his capital city, jerusalem. She is the founder and president of angel ministries, an indepen. In fasting, we devote special attention to nourishing and developing that part of us that connects with god our spirit. Side effects on the daniel fast ultimate daniel fast.
Beginning at verse 16, a change is evident in daniels prayer. You want to clean out the old and make way for the new. Only one life to live it soon will pass, only whats done for christ will last. The fasting guide and 21 day prayer guide were thoughtfully and prayerfully written by 12 pastors from different churches in the woodlands area texas as well as staff members from fair haven church hudsonville. Truly i tell you, they have received their reward in full. Prayer guide for 10 days of prayer and fasting community. Its not about me, lord, i was made to praise you and to point others in your direction. In that chapter, daniel set his face to the lord for three whole weeks 21 days. The two prayers from daniel which follow are worthy of use and study. In the book of daniel, chapter 9, daniel is praying for his country. Why did daniel fast and pray to god for 21 days without getting an answer. The daniel fast requires abstinence from party or junk foods.
Pray gods own word back to him and watch to see what he does in response. Daily bible passages and prayer guide for 21day daniels fast we fast to draw closer to god and to be spiritually strengthened for victorious living. But from gods point of view he answers danials prayer immediately. These three weeks refer to the observance of passover and the feast of unleavened bread, which take. Daniel 1 at the end of a 10 day trial period, daniel and his friends appeared healthier than their peers who ate the rich foods from the royal table. The word of the lord is very important in a daniel prayer and fasting. For these 21 days, set yourself aside in consecration. That i might live for the purpose for which you created me, lord. Your credit card wont be charged until the trial period is over.
During my years as a worship leader, i sang a song many times that had this one line in the lyrics that i have never forgotten. Fasting is a natural discipline daniel fast for 2020 read more. You can do the suggestions above or do whats known as the daniel fast. First and foremost, the fast is a spiritual discipline where followers of jesus christ can draw.
In the first year of his reign, i, daniel, understood from the scriptures, according to the word of the lord given to jeremiah the prophet, that the desolation of jerusalem would last seventy years v. Each day contains a short, bulletpoint list of prayer points to help you exercise your prayer muscles. There are four times in the book of daniel in which daniel was found praying. Prayers for the daniel fast if youre embarking on the 21 day fast.
The second thing that prayer did for daniel is found in verse 21. The daniel prayer, wounded by gods people, fixing my eyes on jesus, expecting to see jesus, and her first childrens book, heaven. If there are any questions or anything you need to. This is important for your bloodline, your city, our nation, etc. If you are preparing for an upcoming season of 21 days of prayer or you want to learn more about strengthening your personal prayer life, use these resources to help. Makes you wonder how people put there faith in false gods based on a book of fairytales. However, during our 21 day fast, we will be going each week before the special sunday evening services january 17th, 24th, and 31st. Understood the word understood the times and gods clear intentions toward his people b. Whether you have done a 21 day season of prayer and fasting before, or if this is your first time, you can start where you are and experience what god has in store for you in a powerful way. Some churches even do it corporately, which is a wonderful thing.
First, because fasting is powerful and has supernatural results. Many begin the daniel fast or any fast as a part of their new year resolutions. Third, and most importantly, because i need it just a few days ago, i wrote a blog post, when youre. The daniel fast is based on verses from the bible found in daniel 10. The power of agreement kindle edition by maxim, jim, maxim, cathy, henderson, daniel, cymbala, jim. When you have finished the 21 day cycle, please feel free to begin it again or pass the guide on to another prayer partner. Daniel fast prayer points abundant life international church.
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