Articles on Faith-topics:spiritual-growth/fasting

Classic Cru

See a collection of classic Cru material from founder Bill Bright to help you grow in your relationship with Jesus.

Stuffing Our Soul: On Fasting

There was Peter’s threefold denial, Jesus’ temptation in the wilderness, and my battle with a ham sandwich on day six of my forty-day fast.

Helping My Brother Through the Door

Judith prayed for 21 years for her brother Terry and fasted 1 meal each week for 17 years. How did God answer her prayers? Terry chose to follow Jesus and his life has changed. Judith’s “new” brother is one of the greatest answers to prayer in her life.

Fasting - Blog

Fasting is the most powerful spiritual discipline of all the Christian disciplines. Through fasting and prayer, the Holy Spirit can transform your life.

What Is Lent All About, and Why Is It Important?

What does it mean to give something up for Lent? How does Lent prepare you for Easter? What exactly do people do during Lent? Find out the answers to these questions and more.

Lent: How to Slow Down and Make More Room for Jesus in Your Life

The death and resurrection of Jesus is the big storyline of the Bible. It’s no surprise, then, that a majority of Christians celebrate it every year on Easter Sunday. But did you know some people start getting ready for Easter 40 days before it happens?

10 Spiritual Disciplines to Strengthen Your Faith

Spiritual disciplines help Christ followers to abide in Christ and learn from God’s Holy Spirit. Learn 10 basic spiritual disciplines that you can incorporate into your walk with God.

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