Podcast Episodes

Fasting for Breakthrough: Are You Dangerous to the Devil?

by Marilynn Chadwick

"Fasting is a little scary," remarked a friend who had decided to fast for the first time. She's right. Whether it's food, a favorite treat, social media or shopping, giving up s…

Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago

Fasting for Breakthrough: Breakthrough in Broken Places

by Marilynn Chadwick

Fasting can be a powerful weapon in our prayer arsenal. Though I still have much to learn, I have noticed how fasting adds strength and precision to my prayers. The combination o…

Published on 6 months ago

Fasting for Breakthrough: How Esther Saved a Nation (Part 2)

Continued from yesterday…

God is never actually mentioned by name in the book of Esther. But throughout the story, we see Esther quietly responding to what I believe must surely have been God's whisp…

Published on 6 months ago

Fasting for Breakthrough: How Esther Saved a Nation (Part 1)

God's people owe their very existence to a young Hebrew girl named Esther. It's true. God chose to work out his plan of deliverance for Israel through the courageous actions of an ordinary teenager. …

Published on 6 months ago

Fasting for Breakthrough: The Swarm

by Marilynn Chadwick

The story is told about a group of Texas fifth grade school children who figured out a way to stop bullying in their classroom. Whenever a fellow student was being bullied, the o…

Published on 6 months ago

Fasting for Breakthrough: Stand Your Ground

by Marilynn Chadwick

Yesterday, I talked about the importance of approaching a fast with humility. When we are feeling weak, it's easier to lean into God's power. By giving up food, or social media o…

Published on 6 months ago

Fasting for Breakthrough: When Fasting, Avoid This

by Marilynn Chadwick

"Give me some tips on how you fast," a friend asked as she prepared herself for her first fast. Her question got me thinking. What have I learned that's made fasting a valuable p…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

Fasting for Breakthrough: Practical Tips

by Marilynn Chadwick

Generally, fasting is from food, but it doesn't always require total abstinence. The Bible includes the story of Daniel. While seeking understanding for a vision, Daniel fasted f…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

Fasting for Breakthrough: Getting Unstuck

by Marilynn Chadwick

Do you feel stuck today? Maybe you need a breakthrough in prayer. Or relief from a stubborn problem. A breakthrough usually occurs after a long struggle against some kind of obst…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

Men of Valor: David's Mighty Men

by David Chadwick

David's mighty men. They were a group of 30 or so men found 2 Samuel 23 (some scholars think there could have been as many as 37).

We have already learned about his inner circle, El…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago