A hunger for God : desiring God through fasting and prayer /
John Piper.
- 201 pages ; 22 cm.
Contents: Introduction: A homesickness for God 1. Is Fasting Christian?: New fasting for the New wine 2. Man Shall Not Live by Bread Alone: The Desert Feast of Fasting 3. Fasting for the Reward of the Father: Jesus' Radical God-Orientation in Fasting 4. Fasting for the King's Coming: How Much Do We Miss Him? 5. Fasting and the Course of History: A Call for Discernment and Desire 6. Finding God in the Garden of Pain: A Different Fast for the Sake of the Poor 7. Fasting for the Little Ones: Abortion for the Little Ones: Abortion and the Sovereignty of God over False Worldviews Conclusion: Why Does God Reward Fasting?
9781433537264
Acc#46962
Fasting--Religious aspects--Christianity Prayer--Christianity Desire for God