What is the significance of prayer with fasting?
Fasting should always be preceded with a purpose, and this purpose is conveyed to the Lord in the form of prayer; prior to the start of the fast, at various intervals during the fast, and at the end of the fasting period. Without prayer, your fast will be incomplete; and may be nonproductive. Q: How often should I pray when fasting? A: Prayers should be made to the Lord prior to the start of fasting, at the ending of the fast, and at prescribed predetermined times during the fast. Each individual determines his or her own lengths of their own prayers.Q: I have trouble fasting for long periods of time. What should I do?A: Fast for as long as you can, and try adding length to each fasting period as you engage in more frequent times of fasts. God understands the intent of the heart, and rewards us for our diligence.Q: What should I do about my prescribed medications?A: By all means, follow the exact regiments as prescribed by your doctor, taking medications as often as told to do so. The
