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PROF DION FORSTER - Fasting, Faith, and Food | Spiritual Practices for Lent

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Join us on this inspiring podcast episode with Professor Dion Foster, theologian and University Research Chair at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, as we explore the intersection of faith, fasting, and food.

From South African culinary treasures in the Netherlands to the spiritual discipline of fasting, Dion shares his personal journey of prayer, reflection, and Lent practices that deepen connection with God and others.

Perfect for anyone curious about mindful fasting, spiritual growth, or embracing faith in daily life.

12 Feb English South Africa Religion & Spirituality · Christianity

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