Is fasting just an Old Testament practice?

Today Michael Gerard shows many instances where fasting is mentioned in both the Old and New Testaments. There are both corporate and individual fasts. The biblical word for fasting means restraint, and it usually refers to food.

Lev 16:29-31; Lk 2:37, 18:12; Matt. 6:16-18; Acts 14:23

Continue seeking the Lord, inviting Him to show you what He might be leading you to pray and fast for next week!