Transformation Through The Cross - 7 Day Prayer and Fasting 2026

This devotional, titled "Transformation Through the Cross," provides a 7-day guide for prayer and fasting, intended for the week leading up to Easter. Authored by contributors from City Blessing Church, the guide invites participants to experience a deeper encounter with Jesus through surrender, repentance, and reflection.

The Practice of Fasting:
Fasting is described as a voluntary spiritual discipline designed to deepen one's connection with God, align with His will, and strengthen character.

Participants are encouraged to:
Use fasting as a means to draw nearer to God and resist fleshly temptations.
Consult a physician before fasting, particularly for extended periods.

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Note that fasting is not recommended for children under twelve, pregnant or nursing women, those who are severely debilitated, or individuals with specific medical conditions like cardiac issues, mental illness, or severe liver/kidney disease.

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Daily Themes The devotional explores the following themes over seven days:
Day 1 (March 28): The Cross & Surrender
Day 2 (March 29): The Cross & Repentance
Day 3 (March 30): The Cross & Identity
Day 4 (March 31): The Cross & The Mind
Day 5 (April 1): The Cross & Death to Self
Day 6 (April 2): The Cross & The Resurrected Life
Day 7 (April 3): The Cross & New Creation
Each day includes a spiritual focus, daily prayer points, and a "Daily Decree" to help participants align their lives with God's word. The program concludes with an encouragement letter emphasizing that transformation is an ongoing process of responding to God's work in one's life.

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Here is the link to the devotional: LINK

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