Lecture Notes: Year of the Bride Fast

Introduction

• Speaker: Tiffany Montgomery
• Ministry: Covered by God
  • Prophetic and Teaching Ministry
  • Praying and Fasting Ministry
• Locations: Monthly gatherings in various cities worldwide

Corporate Fasting

• Routine Fast: First three days of each month
• Upcoming Fast: Year of the Bride Fast
  • Dates: November 5th - 29th
  • Instructions: Available at coveredbygod.co
  • YouTube and Social Media:
    • Follow Tiffany on Instagram: @TiffanyMontgomery
    • Follow: @coveredby.god
    • Follow: @theyearofthebride

Year of the Bride

• Purpose: Two-part word
  1. Return to God, addressing idolatry and adultery
  2. Supernatural marriages for God's purpose
• Misconceptions: Misinterpretation as a promise of marriage
• Warnings: Increase of "Mad Men" as a counter-attack

Scriptural Context

• Jeremiah 16 & 33: Marriage as a reflection of spiritual health
  • God removed marriage in times of idolatry
  • Restoration through repentance
• Genesis 1: The act of God speaking things into existence

Fasting

• Purpose:
  • Humbling oneself before God
  • Breaking demonic strongholds and patterns
• Biblical Definition: Absence from food
• Common Misunderstandings: Daniel Fast vs. Biblical Fast

Patterns and Curses

• Identifying Patterns: Recognizing repetitive demonic patterns in bloodlines
• Breaking Curses: Requires turning down the plate in fasting
• Examples: Illnesses, divorce, financial issues

Framing the House (Analogy)

• Steps in Framing:
  1. Find suitable land (Finding the right partner)
  2. Permits and inspections (Counsel from God)
  3. Excavation and laying a foundation
  4. Framing
  5. Plumbing, electrical, HVAC
  6. Drywall and interior finishes
  7. Landscaping
• Materials Needed:
  • Lumber: Fasting and Prayer
  • Nails and Screws: Praise and Worship
  • Plywood: Thanksgiving
• Avoiding Delays: Address weather conditions, labor shortages

Scriptural Promises

• Foundation Scriptures: Jeremiah 1:18-19, Isaiah 60:18
• Storm Prevention: Mark 4:37-39
• Promised Outcomes: Isaiah 54:11-12, Ezra 3:11

Recommended Reading

• Essential: The Bible (66 books)
• Supplementary Books:
  • "Reverse the Curse"
  • "Deliverance from Demonic Covenants and Curses" by Rev. James Solomon
  • "Setting the Captives Free" by Bev Tucker
  • "Generational Prayers"
  • "Angel Armies" by Tim Sheets
  • "Year of the Bride Fast" book

Conclusion

• Prayer Focus: Be part of Heaven's Construction, using God's word to frame your life and marriage
• Warnings: Be respectful of people's covenants and marriages
• Encouragement: Subscribe and follow for ongoing support and testimonies