Is This Not the Fast That I Have Chosen?: Day of Atonement

Is This Not the Fast That I Have Chosen?

Day of Atonement

Given on Oct 9, 2019 by Greg Thomas Listen

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A number of scholars believe that the kind of fasting God condemns in Isaiah Chapter 58 was occurring on the Day of Atonement during Isaiah’s time as a prophet. The kind of fast that God is interested in is not a facade or mere ritual but one that changes our hearts… our attitudes about others… and encourages us to serve humanity. So why are we fasting today on this Day of Atonement? Let’s see a few things that Jesus said about fasting.

Greg Thomas

United Church of God Pastor

Greg Thomas is the part-time Pastor of the Cleveland, Ohio congregation. Ordained in 1981, he has served in the ministry for 43-years and assumed the role of Pastor in January 2011. As a certified leadership consultant, Greg is the founder and president of weLEAD, Inc. Chartered in 2001, weLEAD is a 501(3)(c) non-profit organization and a major respected resource for free leadership development information reaching a worldwide audience. Greg also founded Leadership Excellence, Ltd in 2009 offering leadership training and coaching.

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