Monthly Archives: March 2012

What is the Daniel Fast?

Posted on March 17, 2012 by dkoop

Special thanks to Shannon Kaiser and Rowena Speight for their influence and testimony about this type of fast! What is the Daniel Fast?  The Daniel Fast is a biblically based partial fast. It is a method of fasting that men, … Continue reading →

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Fasting Checklist

Posted on March 16, 2012 by dkoop

Would you like to fast?  Have you tried it?  If you would like to begin or continue this spiritual discipline, here’s a checklist to follow that will make your time with the Lord more meaningful and spiritually rewarding. 1.       Why … Continue reading →

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What is Fasting?

Posted on March 7, 2012 by dkoop

As a church we will observe a time of fasting to prepare ourselves for Easter.  Here is a general overview of fasting: What is fasting?  Abstaining from something, usually food, for spiritual purposes  What does the Bible say? Biblical examples:  … Continue reading →

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Reasons Not to Live Together Before Marriage

Posted on March 7, 2012 by dkoop

Various studies have shown something called “The Cohabitation Effect.” This includes: More negative communication in marriage Lower levels of marital satisfaction Higher marital instability Lower levels of male commitment to spouse Greater likelihood of divorce Cohabitation – the studies There … Continue reading →

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