There is only one kind of fast recorded in the Bible that carries with it a promise of unprecedented breakthrough. This book will show what it is and you how you can activate God's promises for your life. The subject matter includes, What did Jesus say about fasting? Can fasting supercharge your prayer? Who fasted and what were their reasons for doing it? What are the various types of biblical fasting? These are just some of the topics that are examined from a biblical perspective with a historical timeline interwoven through the text. Individual and corporate fasts are reviewed with the intention of providing a relevant, practical application for the reader. There are also insights that will help local churches and ministries reach their communities for Christ.