Fasting: A Neglected Discipline - Softcover

David R. Smith

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Synopsis

With a renewed interest in the church in fasting, David Smith does us a great service by stating the need for more unselfish devotion through disciplined eating

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About the Author

Rev. David Rushworth-Smith, together with his wife, Doreen, pastored several churches throughout the UK. David was also involved in extensive Christian literature work at home and overseas. He died peacefully at home at the age of 84. 

From the Back Cover

A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO FASTING

While fasting has been an often-neglected discipline, Scripture makes it clear that this discipline was a regular and expected practice for early Christians; one that we are still called to participate in today to draw closer to the Lord.

Fasting: A Neglected Discipline is for those who are yearning to know Christ better and are willing to endure some personal adversity in this pursuit. This book will equip you with the purpose, benefits, dangers, and practical methods to integrate fasting into your spiritual life.

Table of Contents: 

1 The Discipline

2 The Purpose

3 The Benefits

4 The Dangers

5 The Times

6 The Method

7 The Opposition

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