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    Investing in Ramadan: Praying for the Muslim World

    May 8, 2019 / Comments Off on Investing in Ramadan: Praying for the Muslim World

    This past Monday, Muslims began their month of fasting during the daylight hours. The month of Ramadan falls from May 6 to June 4 this year, followed by a celebration, Eid al-Fitr on June 5, when friends and family will gather and celebrate the end of Ramadan. Ramadan, an ideal time to pray for Muslims around the world, also gives you an opportunity to tell Muslims you are praying for them. Many will be surprised and pleased that you know about their practices. These resources equip you to have an impact on Muslims through prayer and help you grow in your knowledge of them: Educate yourself about Islam and Muslims…

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    “How Often Do You Fast?” –A Question to Make Christians Uncomfortable

    May 10, 2017 / 4 Comments

    Are you looking for a way to shut down a conversation at church? Ask your casual acquaintances how many times a month they fast and watch them squirm. As the Muslim month of fasting approaches, this topic will come up in conversations with Muslims. I have gotten out my copy of the excellent book, Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life, by Donald S. Whitney, to reread the chapter on fasting. Christians fast and engage in other disciplines to pursue godliness (1 Timothy 4:7). But bring up the topic of fasting and a great many Christians will immediately start explaining why they don’t. Yesterday I met with my Muslim friends and…

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