Fasting When You Can't Fast

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000

The devotional told me to fast. It was the takeaway at the bottom of the day’s reading, the line I was supposed to carry with me. “Maintain a close walk with Jesus, including fasting and prayer.”

I’ve heard a lot about fasting over the years. I’ve never been sure how to apply it to me. Because I can’t fast.

I live on liquid nutrition. My body needs constant, careful management. Food restriction isn’t a spiritual discipline for me. It’s a medical risk.

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Fasting When You Can't Fast