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Prayer and Fasting: Major Deliverance and Healing Weapon |
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Written by Eric Gondwe
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Friday, 09 May 2008 |
CHAPTER 4: PRAYER AND FASTING - SUB-TOPICS:
- Prayer and Fasting -Sowing to the Spirit
- Nature, Role and Purpose of Fasting
- How to Fast
- The Power of Fasting
- Occasional Food Fasts and Permanent Worldly Fast
- Seed time and Harvest time -No neutral ground
- Carrying Cross of Self-denial on Desires of the Flesh
- Major Prayer and Fasting Scriptures Prayer and Fasting -Sowing to the Spirit Fasting is the greatest spiritual discipline for seeking God's intervention. Combined with prayer they together make up the most critical weapons of spiritual warfare and deliverance in our lives. While we cannot manipulate God to fulfill our desires exactly as laid out to him fasting always (when done the biblical way) moves God to fulfill his intended will over the matters. |
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| | Prior to the arrival of the Acadians, or Cajuns, in 1764, the Bayou Teche area had already begun to be settled by the French. |
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Many of these settlers were descendants of the first wave of French settlers in Louisiana. They are sometimes called "Creoles," meaning native, since they were born in colonial Louisiana.
On the Teche The presence of other people, especially Indians, Spanish, slaves, and free people of color--contributed to the historical tradition of cultural diversity in the Teche region. French became the predominant language, and it remains very strong in the region today.
| Although other nationalities were there, the Acadian culture was dominant in many places. When bits and pieces of these other cultures were added to the Acadians, a variation of the Acadian culture was created. These people, and this culture, became known as Cajun, a derivative of the word Acadian...... |
|  | | 1. Calcasieu | 9. Lafayette | 17. Ascension | | 2. Cameron | 10. Pointe Coupée | 18. St. James | | 3. Jefferson Davis | 11. St. Martin | 19. Lafourche | | 4. Evangeline | 12. Iberia | 20. Terrebonne | | 5. Acadia | 13. St. Mary | 21. St. John the Baptist | | 6. Vermilion | 14. W. Baton Rouge | 22. St.Charles | | 7. Avoyelles | 15. Iberville | | | 8. St. Landry | 16. Assumption | |
Note: The French-Creole Parishes of Avoyelles and
Pointe Coupee; and the German Coast Parishes of St. John
and St. Charles are included because of the French language
and inter-marriages with the Acadians.
(Map of Acadiana appears courtesy of The Encyclopedia of Cajun Culture)
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