tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4808375493800890797.post1415948701646969229..comments2024-03-27T13:12:39.343-04:00Comments on A Concord Pastor Comments: Intro to Fast and Abstinence 101Concord Pastorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18322127779647130869noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4808375493800890797.post-50532024025038399082009-02-25T17:58:00.000-05:002009-02-25T17:58:00.000-05:00In the Christian scriptures, a good place to begin...In the Christian scriptures, a good place to begin looking for the biblical basis for Lent would be Matthew 4:1-11.Concord Pastorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18322127779647130869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4808375493800890797.post-36414292844016145932009-02-25T17:19:00.000-05:002009-02-25T17:19:00.000-05:00What is the Biblical basis for Lent?What is the Biblical basis for Lent?Wayne MacKirdyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15604585582368806695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4808375493800890797.post-1197295439965985762009-02-25T12:21:00.000-05:002009-02-25T12:21:00.000-05:00Rich and informative as always, Austin. Great post...Rich and informative as always, Austin. Great post.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4808375493800890797.post-23226859330354578582009-02-24T15:31:00.000-05:002009-02-24T15:31:00.000-05:00Thanks, Nick! I struggled with including that and...Thanks, Nick! I struggled with including that and opted, perhaps not wisely, to keep it as simple as possible. I think I'll add your note as a reminder - thanks!Concord Pastorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18322127779647130869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4808375493800890797.post-32123246576427839892009-02-24T14:15:00.000-05:002009-02-24T14:15:00.000-05:00Hi Austin. Great post. If I may, I would like to a...Hi Austin. Great post. If I may, I would like to add that, though it's not required, Holy Saturday is also a fast day, at least for the elect. I think if the elect are fasting, the parish can support them by joining in their fast (cf. RCIA 185).<BR/>Blessings on your ministry.<BR/>Nick Wagner<BR/><A HREF="http://teamrcia.com" REL="nofollow">TeamRCIA.com</A>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com