Daily Focus: Praying and Fasting as Spiritual Disciplines

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Today, we examine the role of prayer and fasting in resisting the Devil.
These powerful spiritual disciplines can draw believers closer to God,
increase spiritual sensitivity, and provide the strength needed to
overcome temptation. We’ll explore practical advice on incorporating
regular prayer and fasting into your spiritual routine, supported by
biblical examples and teachings from Matthew 6:16-18 and Philippians
4:6-7.
7 Jun 2024 English South Africa Christianity · Christianity

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