Browsing: Fasting

Most of the people have understood the spiritual and health benefits of fasting. But the question arises: Why do people fast? According to Jeremiah 29:13, 14…

Fasting is a very effective way of losing weight. It has several benefits for those who practise it regularly. Fasting requires one to abstain from food…

Fruit fast is one wherein dieters generally eat and drink nothing but fresh fruit and freshly squeezed fruit juices. By eating fruits, dieters get all the…

Fasting, like most forms of dieting, can be used to bring about dramatic but temporary reductions of weight. Periodic fasting is one such type of fasting.…

You are scheduled for a cholesterol test, and have been told you need to fast. Fasting before a blood test? It sounds vague isn’t it? But,…

There are various types of fasting. Detox fast, Juice fast and water fast. Well, all these seem familiar but here is something unusual.Have you heard about…

Fasting is a wonderful blessing that we can choose to partake of. Very often we consider fasting to be a big pain. There must have been…

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. For more than a billion Muslims around the world-including some 8 million in North America-Ramadan is a…

Juice fasting is a very beneficial technique of healing the body. The old classic form of fasting was pure water fast, but latest research shows that…

Very often the entire concept of Christian fasting is misunderstood. Some people go according to the letter of the law and not according to the spirit…

The Bible gives examples of many different kinds of fasting. (The terms “normal fast,” “partial fast,” and “radical fast” which appear below are not Biblical terms.…

Fasting is derived from the Greek word “nesteia” – a compound of ne (a negative prefix) and esthio which means “to eat.” So the basic root…