{"id":1667,"date":"2012-10-16T21:28:34","date_gmt":"2012-10-17T02:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/?p=1667"},"modified":"2015-03-26T07:49:11","modified_gmt":"2015-03-26T12:49:11","slug":"calling-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/calling-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Calling Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Thanks to modern technology our family could share a small part in Faith Bible Baptist&#8217;s missions conference this year.\u00a0<\/strong> Our pastor and home church called through skype to check in with us and let us know that they are praying for our family.\u00a0 We had a lot of laughs and shed a few tears as we talked with our friends and loved ones.\u00a0 It brought back so many memories and challenged us to continue serving the Lord here in Cebu. \u00a0We aren&#8217;t running this race alone, others\u00a0are watching and that&#8217;s just one of the reasons why we must press on.\u00a0 <strong>Each of us touches a life and those same people, both saved and lost, need to see the Lord work in our lives!<\/strong>\u00a0 I know it was an encouragement for me to see the same faces still in church and excited about their missions conference! \u00a0<strong>Hebrews 12:1-2, &#8220;Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, <\/strong>let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which does so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, <strong>Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith&#8230;&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to modern technology our family could share a small part in Faith Bible Baptist&#8217;s missions conference this year.\u00a0 Our pastor and home church called through skype to check in with us and let us know that they are praying for our family.\u00a0 We had a lot of laughs and shed a few tears as we talked with our friends &hellip; <a class=\"meta-nav\" href=\"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/calling-home\/\">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":[15,25],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1667"}],"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=1667"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3088,"href":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1667\/revisions\/3088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}