Light + Truth

Longing for More of Christ

Jul 1, 2025
Explore the transformative essence of fasting in Christianity and its role in deepening your relationship with God. Discover how a genuine hunger for Christ leads to spiritual revival and satisfaction. Learn to appreciate His past works while fostering a desire for His presence. The discussion encourages sharing the gospel to ignite a longing for divine connection in others. Dive into the meaningful spiritual journey that elevates your experience and understanding of faith.
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INSIGHT

Fasting Pauses with the Bridegroom

  • Jesus explains fasting relates to mourning and yearning in the Old Testament context.
  • He states fasting pauses when the bridegroom (God with us) is present because it's a time of celebration.
INSIGHT

Fasting Resumes in Bridegroom's Absence

  • Jesus foretells a time when the bridegroom will be taken away and fasting will resume.
  • This absence symbolizes the time between Jesus' ascension and second coming, calling believers to fast then.
ADVICE

Join the Call to Fast

  • Join the prophetic call to fast as Jesus indicates it will be expected of his followers.
  • Don't opt out of fasting; embrace it as part of fulfilling Jesus' words for spiritual awakening.
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