{"id":24275,"date":"2020-06-14T20:08:17","date_gmt":"2020-06-14T18:08:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/?p=24275"},"modified":"2020-06-14T20:08:17","modified_gmt":"2020-06-14T18:08:17","slug":"president-mnangagwas-advisor-speaks-on-the-fasting-that-god-wants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/president-mnangagwas-advisor-speaks-on-the-fasting-that-god-wants","title":{"rendered":"President Mnangagwa\u2019s Advisor Speaks On The Fasting That God Wants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"js-tweet-text tweet-text txt-size-variable--18 margin-b--10 with-linebreaks padding-t--10\" lang=\"en\">Trevor Ncube, the chairman of the Alpha Media Holdings has posted on social media some Biblical verses which indicate the kind of fasting which God wants.<\/p>\n<p class=\"js-tweet-text tweet-text txt-size-variable--18 margin-b--10 with-linebreaks padding-t--10\" lang=\"en\">The member of the Presidential Advisory Council (PAC) which advises President Emmerson Mnangagwa speaks when the president has declared 15 June a National Day of Prayer and Fasting to seek the divine intervention of issues bedevilling the country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"js-tweet-text tweet-text txt-size-variable--18 margin-b--10 with-linebreaks padding-t--10\" lang=\"en\">Zimbabwe is grappling with COVID-19 and even the outbreak of the virus, the country\u2019s economy was on a downward trend that has seen living standards of the citizenry deteriorating.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ZQD4XG2L\">\n<p class=\"js-tweet-text tweet-text txt-size-variable--18 margin-b--10 with-linebreaks padding-t--10\" lang=\"en\">There is also a political crisis in the country characterised by an impasse between the ruling ZANU PF and opposition MDC as well as between the citizenry and authorities mainly due to the state of affairs and rampant corruption.<\/p>\n<p class=\"js-tweet-text tweet-text txt-size-variable--18 margin-b--10 with-linebreaks padding-t--10\" lang=\"en\">Posting on Twitter, Ncube said:<\/p>\n<div class=\"Dd6yDxco\">\n<div class=\"ad-links-inside\">\n<div class=\"js-tweet-detail tweet-detail-wrapper\">\n<article class=\"stream-item js-stream-item is-draggable \" data-key=\"1272146420691341313\" data-account-key=\"twitter:1202099125\" data-tweet-id=\"1272146420691341313\" data-drag-type=\"tweet\">\n<div class=\"js-stream-item-content item-box \">\n<div class=\"js-tweet tweet-detail js-has-replies margin-l--46\">\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"js-tweet-text tweet-text txt-size-variable--18 margin-b--10 with-linebreaks padding-t--10\" lang=\"en\">THE FASTING THAT GOD WANTS<\/p>\n<p class=\"js-tweet-text tweet-text txt-size-variable--18 margin-b--10 with-linebreaks padding-t--10\" lang=\"en\">\u201cNo, this is the kind of fasting I want: Free those who are wrongly imprisoned; lighten the burden of those who work for you. Let the oppressed go free, and remove the chains that bind people.\u201d Isaiah 58:6 NLT<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-replies tweet-detail-reply\">\n<div class=\"js-component\">\n<div class=\"js-replies-to replies-after\">\n<article class=\"stream-item js-stream-item is-draggable is-actionable \" data-key=\"1272146424038375429\" data-account-key=\"twitter:1202099125\" data-drag-type=\"tweet\" data-tweet-id=\"1272146424038375429\">\n<div class=\"js-stream-item-content item-box js-show-detail \">\n<div class=\"js-tweet tweet is-conversation \">\n<div class=\"tweet-body js-tweet-body\">\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"js-tweet-text tweet-text with-linebreaks \" lang=\"en\">\u201cThen when you call, the LORD will answer. \u2018Yes, I am here,\u2019 he will quickly reply. \u201cRemove the heavy yoke of oppression. Stop pointing your finger and spreading vicious rumors!\u201d Isaiah 58:9 NLT<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trevor Ncube, the chairman of the Alpha Media Holdings has posted on social media some Biblical verses which indicate the kind of fasting which God wants. 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