Prayer & Fasting

by | Jun 14, 2026

Part 3 of 15 | Summer Workout Series

Today, we learn to pray always and fast sometimes, and the Father who sees what is done in secret will reward you.

“[T]hat they should seek God, and perhaps feel their way toward him and find him. Yet he is actually not far from each one of us, for ‘In him we live and move and have our being’; as even some of your own poets have said, ‘For we are indeed his offspring.’ “

The Holy Bible: English Standard Version (Wheaton, IL: Crossway Bibles, 2025), Acts 17:27-28

Sermon Outline

Scripture: Matthew 6:5-21; 1 Thessalonians 5:17 (ESV)

Main Points
  1. Pray Always
  2. Fast Sometimes

    Next Steps

    Practice it
    • Plan to start everyday this week with prayer
    • Find three quiet places in your day to pray without ceasing
    • Plan to fast at least one meal this week
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    Summer Workout Series

    May 31 to Sept 6, 2026

    In Summer Workout, we explore the practice of spiritual disciplines over the 15-weeks of summer. Each week, we will learn why and how to practice the Biblical disciplines of spiritual growth.

    Part 1 - May 31, 2026

    Part 2 - June 7, 2026

    Part 3 - June 14, 2026

    Part 4 - June 21, 2026

    Part 5 - June 28, 2026

    Part 6 - July 5, 2026

    Part 7 - July 12, 2026

    Part 8 - July 19, 2026

    Part 9 - July 26, 2026

    Part 10 - August 2, 2026

    Part 11 - August 9, 2026

    Part 12 - August 16, 2026

    Part 13 - August 23, 2026

    Part 14 - August 30, 2026

    Part 15 - September 6, 2026

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