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There are many Christians who do not have a full understanding of prayer and fasting. This results in a lot of confusion and questions which some Christians struggle to answer.

The purpose of this site is to provide guidance about prayer and answer common questions about prayer.

Another important aspect in a Christian's life is fasting. There are very few Christians who do not fast because they do not understand the importance of this practice. The site will also provide information about fasting to help Christians better understand it.


Mission

To help Christians or anyone interested in Christianity to understand prayer and fasting from a biblical perspective. To also clarify any misunderstanding about how to get closer to God and avoid deception from the enemy.



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