{"id":24,"date":"2007-10-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-27T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2007-10-30T10:04:01","modified_gmt":"2007-10-30T14:04:01","slug":"sam-met-tom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/bart-allen\/2007\/10\/27\/sam-met-tom\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Sam met Tom&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartImportPhoto--><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/bart-allen\/files\/2007\/10\/2324_26049.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-104\" style=\"margin-right: 10px;margin-bottom: 5px\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/bart-allen\/files\/2007\/10\/2324_26049.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><!--EndImportPhoto--><\/p>\n<p>We now have three readers in the family!!!&nbsp; Saturday was an exciting day as Luke read his first sentence &#8211; &quot;Sam met Tom.&quot;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I have been working with Luke on phonics and other &quot;school work&quot; as we have time.&nbsp; <span class=\"blueText\">We now are at the point where he can sound out words with one vowel.&nbsp; It was fun for him to see that he can read words and he is excited to keep learning more.&nbsp;<\/span><!--StartImportThumbnail--><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/bart-allen\/files\/2007\/10\/2324_26126.jpg\" rel=\"thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-104\" style=\"float:left; margin-right:5px; border: 0.5pt solid #BCC4C8;\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/bart-allen\/files\/2007\/10\/2324_26126.jpg\" alt=\"Luke sounding out words\" width=\"150\" title=\"Luke sounding out words\" \/><\/a><!--EndImportThumbnail--> Of course he still has a long way to go, but it&#8217;s a start.&nbsp; Sometimes (okay, much of the time) I&#8217;d rather be helping him learn to read than doing my own work!&nbsp; He is very fun to teach. &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Now I could also include here how <span class=\"blueText\">literacy will be an important part in the tribal church planting process<\/span> AND how <span class=\"blueText\">the ability to read will be vital to the growth and continued well-being of that church<\/span>.&nbsp; BUT, we&#8217;ll save that for another time!<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"redText\">If you&#8217;d like to send Luke a message, please use the comments link below.&nbsp; Don&#8217;t worry, if you use words he can&#8217;t read yet, we&#8217;ll read it to him.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who knew that 3 little words could be so monumental!  Keep reading to find out Luke&#8217;s exciting news.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"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":[],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-24","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/bart-allen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/bart-allen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/bart-allen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/bart-allen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/bart-allen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/bart-allen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/bart-allen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/bart-allen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}