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The Daniel's Fast

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New Life Apostolic Church went on a 21 day Daniel's Fast in January 2009. We expected great things for 2009 and felt like God answered. This was a time of economic struggle for many people, but Jesus always took care of us.

By Bro. Gordon Winslow, Jr.
Video - 9 Reasons to Fast


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Daniel 10:2-3
No pleasant bread, flesh (meat), wine

Daniel 1:8-16
No king's meat, wine - only pulse (vegetables/fruit), water


Daniel's Fast Guidelines

Eat/Drink:

  • Vegetables, including sprouts
  • Fruits
  • Whole Grains - oatmeal, barley, brown rice
  • Seeds, Nuts (protein) - nut butters
  • Legumes (protein) - beans, peas
  • Water, Fruit Juices, Vegetable Juices, Decaf Tea

Don't Eat/Drink:

  • Meat
  • Dairy, including cheese, butter, milk, eggs
  • Sweets
  • Sugar and Sugar-Substitutes
  • Sodas and Caffeine
  • White Flour, Yeast
  • Preservatives, Additives
  • Alcohol

Remember:

  • Plan meals ahead
  • Eat often
  • You probably will feel bad for the first couple of days as your body detoxes
  • You may be sleepier at first - so, sleep more
  • Eat protein (seeds, nuts, legumes) with each meal
  • Drink lots of water

More Fasting Info:

Note: Some do the Daniel's Fast slightly different. Some people eat dairy but eat no salt. Others may have to modify it to allow for medications or other health situations. Just remember God accepts all sacrifices we offer.

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Food Ideas

  • Frozen Vegetables
  • Homemade or Organic Soups
  • Soy or Almond Milk
  • Homemade Salsa
  • Popcorn, no butter
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More Recipes, Ideas, and Questions:

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Change your hot coffee to hot apple juice  IT HAS BEEN A BATTLE FOR ME WITH GIVING UP MY COFFEE. I LOVE COFFEE, AS I'M SURE A LOT OF YOU DO TOO.

BUT I HAVE FOUND THAT HEATING UP A CUP OF APPLE ...

Q and A of fasting - by Gordon Winslow Jr  Questions and Answers of Fasting 101!!!
How do I begin? What can I do to prepare for my fast?

Before beginning a fast, think it through. Write ...

Prayer Elder Jerry Louis Farley  We just started Daniel's Fast , Thank you for the information
on your website. It very helpful I and my husband are minister
and he need God healing ...

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Brussel Sprouts
Broccoli
Cauliflower
Carrots
Onions
Mushrooms
Extra virgin olive oil
Butter ( stick, unsalted )
Garlic Powder
Onion ...

the Daniel fast   Are there guidelines on what to eat on what day or week?

Answer:

New Life did not have any specific guidelines regarding what to eat on certain days ...

WHERE DOES IT SAY OLIVE OIL CAN BE USED IN THE BIBLE?  CAN YOU USE OLIVE OIL IN THE DANIEL;S FAST? IS THERE A AMOUNT OF SERVINGS OF FOOD?

Answer: The Bible doesn't say. This way of doing a Daniel's Fast ...

Daniel's Fast Web Ideas  Here's a couple of websites that were forwarded to me from a very dear friend in Washington. Thought someone would like to take a look at the sites. It ...

Fruit Dessert and Fruit Smoothie  Banana Oat Crunch

Mix: 1 banana, mashed
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You must grind the oatmeal ...

Sis. Shirley Smith's Vegetable Soup  Sis. Smith told me of a vegetable soup that she had been eating. It sounded easy and good.

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1 can tomatoes
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1 potato,...




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