In Celebration of Discipline Richard Foster writes, “Fasting must forever center on God. It must be God-initiated and God-ordained…. Every other purpose must be subservient to God…. More than any other discipline, fasting reveals the things that control us. This … Continue reading
Since Lent is so closely associated with fasting, it seems a good time for us to think together about fasting. First, hear this challenge from John Wesley, “Some have exalted religious fasting beyond all Scripture and reason; and others have … Continue reading
In Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth (page v) Richard Foster distinguishes between inward disciplines, outward disciplines and corporate disciplines. The Inward Disciplines Meditation Prayer Fasting Study The Outward Disciplines Simplicity Solitude Submission Service The Corporate Disciplines Confession … Continue reading
