Preparing for the Widow's Fast

AIM: The Widow's Fast for diverting funds to meet the needs of others.

VOW: Lord, I vow to fast and pray according to the following outline on behalf of the specific people named. During the fast I commit myself to giving the funds that would normally provide my food to You through an agency or directly to the needy.

SPECIFIC NEED: I will endeavor to meet the needs of ____________________________________

AMOUNT: I will contribute a total of $_______ to this cause, based on what I would have otherwise spent on my own meals.

FAST: What I will withhold

ACTIVITY: I will be praying at meal times specifically for

AFTER FASTING: To identify with those for whom I am fasting, I will break my fast by

MY OWN NEEDS: The need in my own life I would like God to meet as I fast is

BEGINNING: Date and time I will start fasting ___________________________________________

END: Date and time I will stop ________________________________________________________

BIBLE BASIS: 1 Kings 17

PROMISE: “The jar of flour will not be used up and the jug of oil will not run dry until the day the Lord gives rain on the land” (1Kings 17:14)

RESOURCES NEEDED:

PRAYER PARTNERS:

STEPS AFTER FAST: