{"product_id":"the-beginners-guide-to-fasting","title":"The Beginner's Guide to Fasting","description":"\u003cp\u003eGod created the human body as a finely tuned instrument of enormous power  but it requires fuel to operate. To make sure that body gets enough fuel  God created in humans an appetite for food  which we call \"hunger.\" So why would anyone ever ignore hunger and choose not to eat? Going without food for spiritual reasons is called fasting  a spiritual discipline with a long and important history in Christianity. When accompanied by earnest prayer  fasting demonstrates a believers sincerity to God. In The Beginners Guide to Fasting  beloved teacher-theologian Elmer Towns introduces the basics to those who may have never fasted before  and reviews the fundamentals for seasoned intercessors. Dr. Towns gives an overview of fasting from the Old and New Testaments  and answers questions about fasting related to physical health  social interaction  spiritual warfare and much more. The Beginners Guide to Fasting is an essential handbook for all who long to draw closer to God through bibli\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44968059011125,"sku":"ByrdShop_0830746048","price":45.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780830746040.jpg?v=1770645461","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-beginners-guide-to-fasting","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}