{"id":216,"date":"2010-05-19T13:31:32","date_gmt":"2010-05-19T17:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-knapp\/?p=216"},"modified":"2010-05-19T13:53:36","modified_gmt":"2010-05-19T17:53:36","slug":"has-it-been-long-enough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-knapp\/2010\/05\/19\/has-it-been-long-enough\/","title":{"rendered":"Has it been long enough?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_222\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-222\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-222\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-knapp\/files\/2010\/05\/Family-in-Durango-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"This pic was taken on our trip to Durango end of February.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-knapp\/files\/2010\/05\/Family-in-Durango-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-knapp\/files\/2010\/05\/Family-in-Durango-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-222\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This pic was taken on our trip to Durango end of February.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Well, we haven&#8217;t posted anything to our website in AGES, and during that time NTM converted our website into a blog.\u00a0 For most people, that is a good thing.\u00a0 Blogs are easier to post to and they are easier to read\/follow.\u00a0 I, however, am not good at change (Yeah, I know, I&#8217;m in the wrong occupation if I don&#8217;t like change! haha), and it has taken me a while to get up the courage to figure out how to work a blog page.\u00a0 Now that I am writing this I realize that, once again, my resistance to change was silly.\u00a0 This is easy.<\/p>\n<p>We are in the middle of a much bigger life change right now, and I am trying to remind myself that resisting this change would be silly.\u00a0 We are headed right where we should be!\u00a0 The change is good!\u00a0 And yet, I have to confess to you that it is hard even while it is good.\u00a0 I am the kind of woman who would be perfectly happy if I could live the rest of my life in the same house in the small town of Klamath Falls, Oregon.\u00a0 We have lived here in Chihuahua for three years, longer than we have ever lived anywhere in all our married life, and I am not feeling eager to rip our roots out again.\u00a0 So if you are thinking that all missionaries have a passion for endless travel and constant change, think again.\u00a0 Missionaries usually EXPERIENCE endless travel and constant change, but we don&#8217;t all like it.\u00a0 And I, for one, certainly don&#8217;t have a passionate love for the rootless, limbo feeling.<\/p>\n<p>I do have a passion for Christ, though.\u00a0 And He has a passion for building His church.\u00a0 I am completely convinced that we are going to have the privilege of participating with Him in building His church while we are in Durango.\u00a0 So off we go!\u00a0 And while I am not overly excited about the packing, saying good-bye, house-hunting, etc, I most certainly AM excited about the role we will be playing in Durango.\u00a0 More about that soon.\u00a0 At the moment I have a one-year-old who is passionately reminding me that his current greatest concern in life is getting out of his high chair RIGHT NOW!<\/p>\n<p>Kimberly<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have a passion for Christ.  And He has a passion for building His church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":323,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-uncategorized","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-knapp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-knapp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-knapp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-knapp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/323"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-knapp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-knapp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-knapp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-knapp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/aaron-knapp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}