tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1239368619989119878.post3672855485008528876..comments2023-09-17T00:35:39.119-07:00Comments on dying to live: Ramadan: What is it and Why does it Matter?drgregbhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16018643621015748573noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1239368619989119878.post-9331150022712179182012-08-01T08:45:47.120-07:002012-08-01T08:45:47.120-07:00Yes, Stan. I couldn't agree with you more. A...Yes, Stan. I couldn't agree with you more. And what a great passage to anchor us through our own fasting. You have the heart of God on this, for sure.<br />Gregdrgregbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16018643621015748573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1239368619989119878.post-75132892087842808612012-08-01T08:43:01.584-07:002012-08-01T08:43:01.584-07:00Greg,
What if we Christians took the occasion of ...Greg,<br /><br />What if we Christians took the occasion of the Muslim month of Ramadan and began our own time of prayer and fasting for the Muslim people to discover the One True God?<br /><br />The Book of Isaiah chapter 58 informs us of God's chosen fast. Starting with verse 6 we are told what qualifies as a fast in God's estimation has to do with "...loosing the bonds of wickedness, letting the oppressed go free, and that you(we) break every yoke."<br /><br />Considering the shackles of deception upon the Muslim world, it seems like now (Ramadan) would be a good time to intercede for them.<br /><br />StanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com