num_pages: 272
description: What if you fasted regret? What if your friends fasted comparison? What if your generation fasted escapism? What if your community fasted spectatorship? Trigger a spiritual revolution with this daily devotional for Lent. Decrease life's unnecessary details and increase your relationship with the Lord so you can live in awe of Christ's resurrection! 40 Days of Decrease is a guide for those hungering for a fresh Lenten/Easter experience. Dr. Alicia Britt Chole guides you through a study of Jesus uncommon and uncomfortable call to abandon the worlds illusions embrace His kingdoms realities and journey cross-ward and beyond. Containing readings refection questions daily fasts ancient quotes and more each day offers a meaningful consideration of Jesus journey and then invites you into a daily fast of heart-clutterthe stuff that sticks to your soul and weighs you down. You can begin your forty-day journey any time of the year but you may find it especially meaningful as a Lenten preparation to live in awe of Jesus resurrection. Each daily 1000-word entry includes a: In the same way self cannot satisfy self no matter how long it feasts self cannot starve self no matter how long it fasts. Decreaselike increaseis only holy when its destination is love. Dare to live awed by Christs resurrection! 
language: English
title: 40 Days of Decrease: A Different Kind of Hunger. A Different Kind of Fast.
publisher: Thomas Nelson