{"id":1543,"date":"2012-06-25T21:00:28","date_gmt":"2012-06-26T02:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/?p=1543"},"modified":"2014-02-24T01:54:42","modified_gmt":"2014-02-24T06:54:42","slug":"teaching-the-children-in-nasipit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/teaching-the-children-in-nasipit\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching the Children in Nasipit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/DSC01103.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-1547\" title=\"Nasipit Backyard Bible School\" src=\"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/DSC01103-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"293\" height=\"181\" \/><\/a>A couple months have passed since we chose our target area in Cebu.<\/strong>\u00a0 Nasipit is a town that appears small at first but once you start down the dirt road you quickly find yourself surrounded by homes and small stores.\u00a0 The first time we went soul winning, we had a group of fifteen children follow us as we witnessed and passed out tracts.\u00a0 The need is definitely great as we discovered almost everyone is devout Catholic.\u00a0 Many are not happy about our presence in town but some are curious and want to hear more.\u00a0 Of those people only a handful have come to church but praise the Lord some have been saved!\u00a0 Every Saturday we have returned to Nasipit, hoping that we&#8217;ll meet someone searching for the truth.\u00a0 As we have reached out to the community we have noticed the growing requests for a backyard bible school.\u00a0 As a result we changed our routine, started to bring our songs and Bible stories, and invited all the kids to meet under a tree.\u00a0 This time the response was great!\u00a0 We had <strong>twenty-five<\/strong> kids show up!\u00a0 Even the parents watched from their homes and listened as we presented the Gospel.\u00a0<strong> Our prayer is that through this backyard bible school, families will get to know us and become more willing to talk about Christ.\u00a0 Please keep these people in your prayers!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple months have passed since we chose our target area in Cebu.\u00a0 Nasipit is a town that appears small at first but once you start down the dirt road you quickly find yourself surrounded by homes and small stores.\u00a0 The first time we went soul winning, we had a group of fifteen children follow us as we witnessed and &hellip; <a class=\"meta-nav\" href=\"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/teaching-the-children-in-nasipit\/\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[24],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1543"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1543"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2206,"href":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1543\/revisions\/2206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}