{"id":4065,"date":"2016-10-18T11:42:12","date_gmt":"2016-10-18T16:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/?p=4065"},"modified":"2016-10-19T07:35:44","modified_gmt":"2016-10-19T12:35:44","slug":"missions-conference-at-home-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/missions-conference-at-home-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Missions for Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/fbbc_church-02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4068 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/fbbc_church-02-171x300.jpg\" alt=\"fbbc_church-\" width=\"171\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/fbbc_church-02-171x300.jpg 171w, http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/fbbc_church-02.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 171px) 100vw, 171px\" \/><\/a>God has blessed us with a wonderful church family!<\/strong><\/em> We enjoyed\u00a0being with them again last week for their annual missions conference. Being there during this special time brought back so many memories. I remember when I was just a teenager staring at my faith promise card, wondering how much I should give. My first faith promise pledge was just 5 cents a week. It wasn&#8217;t much but God used it to grow my faith. Over the years my faith promise has grown and God has always provided so that I could give. <em>\u00a0Malachi 3:10 &#8220;Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse&#8230;and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.\u201d<\/em> \u00a0That verse has been so true in my life!<em> I believe God has blessed me and my family because one day I decided to give to missions. <strong>Not because I&#8217;m special, but because as a 15 year boy, I decided to prove God. And He has never failed me. \u00a0Step out Christian and watch God do the impossible!\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; God has blessed us with a wonderful church family! We enjoyed\u00a0being with them again last week for their annual missions conference. Being there during this special time brought back so many memories. I remember when I was just a teenager staring at my faith promise card, wondering how much I should give. My first faith promise pledge was just &hellip; <a class=\"meta-nav\" href=\"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/missions-conference-at-home-2\/\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"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":[15,35,39],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4065"}],"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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4065"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4065\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4074,"href":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4065\/revisions\/4074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fbbc.com\/chrisbaran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}