3 Reasons to Fast: Daniel’s Blueprint for Getting Closer to God — Daniel 10 — Jan 14, 2026

Fasting isn’t about food—it’s about focusing your heart on God.🕊️ Grow Closer to God with Our Journals• The Daily Devotional Bible Study Journal: https://amzn.to/3Ln4yB7• The Daily Devotional Prayer Journal: https://amzn.to/4oULiJnIn today’s 5-Minute Daily Devotional, we look at Daniel 10:2–3, 12 and discover why Daniel fasted—and why his example still matters today.Daniel’s fast shows us that fasting is meant to:• Set our minds on God• Help us seek understanding of His will• Humble our hearts before HimWhether through food or other distractions, fasting is a way to realign our lives with God’s presence and purposes.📖 Scripture: Daniel 10:2–3, 12 (NIV)💌 Get these devotionals in your inbox each morning:https://mailchi.mp/dailydevotionalministries/subscribe💗 Support this ministry:https://bit.ly/ddmpartners👕 Shop Faith-Based Apparel & Gifts:https://dailydevotionalstore.com/🎙 More from DQ Clarke:http://bit.ly/3HoFlEBPurchases through applicable Amazon links help support Daily Devotional Ministries at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support!