As you know My husband and I have been on the Daniel Fast sine 1 January. I can say that it hasn't been easy - particularly on the food front. I have had every sort of craving under the sun - even for things I haven't eaten in a while like goat meat! Yes - goat!!! I also admit that I had good intentions in making some popcorn for the family - and I kinda ate the whole bag by myself - not my finest hour that one! My poor husband came downstairs having being lured by the smell - only to find an em[...]
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If you are new here, welcome! Glad to have you! If you've been here before, welcome back! This is my third post on the Daniel Fast. You may be interested in my previous introductory posts on the Daniel Fast. These can be found here and here. In this post I will share my meal plan for week 1 of the fast. I like preparing in advance in a bid to eliminate guess work and to keep me from indulging. The internet has been a great resource for me - I've basically searched for vegan recipes and[...]
I hope you enjoyed my first post on the Daniel Fast. This follow up post is intended to point you in the right direction as you prepare. Spiritual Preparation This is the most important and most difficult element of any fast. A preacher once said that fasting without prayer and meditation on scripture is simply starvation. Please don't starve yourself! Let the time you have set aside for this fast be productive. Set up some time for worship, bible reading and prayer. Pray about the[...]
2018 is here!! Are you excited about it? I am!! I know most people have been out ringing the year in with friends and family. Growing up, we had to be in church for an overnight service that would end at 6am on 1 January. The last couple of years have been different though - my husband and I decided to do something different. We stay in, away from the noise, cuddled on the sofa, talking about what we are looking forward to doing together and individually. We then take the whole month of Janua[...]