Joel 2:16 Niv

Joel 2 vs. 12-13, 16 Therefore also now, saith the LORD, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning:And rend your heart, and not your garments, an……

The background of Joel’s prophecy was an invasion of locusts which devastated the land. In addition to the devastation caused by the locust, the nation also faced a severe drought that lasted sever……

Fasting has been a powerful step towards God in times of trouble. Both the New and Old Testaments recorded how the Jews and Christians sorted to this…