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God’s Promise to Abraham 

God’s Promise to Abraham 

FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 2024 Abraham asked God to bless his son Ishmael. He said, “If only Ishmael might live under your blessing!” (Genesis 17:18). God promised to do that (Genesis 17:20). To understand the setting and scope of this prayer, we ask two questions: Who was...
Breaking the Fast 

Breaking the Fast 

FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 2024  Muslims end the month-long Ramadan fast with a celebration known as Id al-Fitr, a national h o l i d a y in Muslim countries. There are parties and festivities. No more r i g o ro u s abstention from food and drink. The mood c h a n g e s f r o...
The Cross 

The Cross 

FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 2024  Today we remember Jesus’ crucifixion, the only means by which we have eternal life. Islam rejects Jesus’ death on the cross. The Quran states that he was never crucified, that he never died, and that instead, God took him to heaven alive....
The Night of Power 

The Night of Power 

FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 2024  The 27th day of the month of Ramadan in the Muslim calendar is called the “Night of Power.” It commemorates the night Muhammad reportedly received the first revelation of the Quran from the angel Jibril. On this particular night, as Muslims...
Believers Who Are Suffering 

Believers Who Are Suffering 

FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 2024  Thousands of Muslim converts to Christ are suffering today because of their faith in Jesus. They are harassed by police, religious authorities, family, neighbors, and others. Their homes are ransacked. Their Bibles and Christian books are...
Fast 

Fast 

FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 2024 This week we pray about the Islamic Fast During this season, Muslims start the month-long fast called Ramadan. The Muslim calendar is based on the lunar year, which has only 354 days. So each year the month-long fast comes about 11 days earlier...