# 043 | Harnessing Spiritual Strength Through Fasting Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/god-s-power-stories-finding-god-s-lead-how-god-shows-up-bible-and-everyday-life-stories-approaching-god-with-boldness-7102580/043-harnessing-spiritual-strength-through-fasting Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/god-s-power-stories-finding-god-s-lead-how-god-shows-up-bible-and-everyday-life-stories-approaching-god-with-boldness-7102580/043-harnessing-spiritual-strength-through-fasting.md Podcast: [God’s Power Stories | Finding God’s Lead, How God Shows Up, Bible and Everyday Life Stories, Approaching God with Boldness](https://stenobird.com/podcast/god-s-power-stories-finding-god-s-lead-how-god-shows-up-bible-and-everyday-life-stories-approaching-god-with-boldness-7102580) Published: 2025-08-12T05:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/gods-power-stories/2927501 Audio file: https://content.rss.com/episodes/391520/2927501/gods-power-stories/2026_06_19_11_00_39_160601f1-4579-4267-b8d0-ccba8d0b5791.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/god-s-power-stories-finding-god-s-lead-how-god-shows-up-bible-and-everyday-life-stories-approaching-god-with-boldness-7102580/episodes/043-harnessing-spiritual-strength-through-fasting Duration seconds: 848 ## Resource Hey friend! Thanks for joining us for this episode of God's Power Stories, where I delve into the spiritual practice of fasting. Explore how fasting serves as a tool for reflection and personal growth, allowing you to re-evaluate life with fresh eyes and align yourself closer to God's plan. Through engaging storytelling and personal anecdotes, including tales of our adorable and mischievous Aussie Poo puppy, Blue, I illustrate the challenges of self-control and the irony of slowing down through fasting to gain clarity and strength. Discover the profound impacts fasting can have on your physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Gather practical tips on how to approach a fast as well as come out of a fast with sincerity and accountability. May you find a closeness with God that will blow your mind as you approach your next fast. Always, Anna Mentions: Make sure to watch the video of this episode if you want to get the benefit of all the visuals. Matthew 6:16-18 (NIV) Luke 9:23-24 (NIV) I Corinthians 6:19 (NIV) CTAs If you've been blessed by this podcast, help us bless others with your financial giving . It might be the best money you've ever spent. In addition to the podcast, join the community Secure your copy of Legacy , book one of my biblical fiction series The Lambswool Chronicles Secure your copy of Lunacy , book two of my biblical fiction series The Lambswool Chronicles Ask me to speak or facilitate at your event Follow me on Instagram: anna.moore.bradfield Follow me on Facebook: anna.moore.bradfield.author ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/god-s-power-stories-finding-god-s-lead-how-god-shows-up-bible-and-everyday-life-stories-approaching-god-with-boldness-7102580/episodes/043-harnessing-spiritual-strength-through-fasting/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/god-s-power-stories-finding-god-s-lead-how-god-shows-up-bible-and-everyday-life-stories-approaching-god-with-boldness-7102580/043-harnessing-spiritual-strength-through-fasting.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.