{"id":646,"date":"2018-10-25T22:20:04","date_gmt":"2018-10-26T02:20:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/?p=646"},"modified":"2018-10-25T22:23:28","modified_gmt":"2018-10-26T02:23:28","slug":"thank-you-and-dont-stop-praying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/2018\/10\/25\/thank-you-and-dont-stop-praying\/","title":{"rendered":"Thank You! (And Don&#8217;t Stop Praying&#8230;)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you so much for praying for our friends, fellow missionaries, and fellow believers who lost their homes and weathered a very traumatic situation due to the earthquake last month.\u00a0 We are so thankful for every person and organization who has helped to get relief to the devastated city where the earthquake occurred.\u00a0 If anyone would like to give to help with the relief efforts through our organization, you can do that here: <a href=\"https:\/\/ethnos360.org\/projects\/relief-fund\">https:\/\/ethnos360.org\/projects\/relief-fund<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-649\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8782-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"319\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8782-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8782-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8782-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8782-125x94.jpg 125w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8782-250x188.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8782-337x253.jpg 337w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8782-1920x1440.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 319px) 100vw, 319px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-650\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8769-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8769-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8769-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8769-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8769-125x94.jpg 125w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8769-250x188.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8769-337x253.jpg 337w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8769-1920x1440.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here in our town, we\u2019re getting ready over the next month to host a Region Fair (where missionaries serving in other parts of the country come to present their areas\u2019 ministries and needs to the new families here), get a new house ready, give evaluations to 10 people (3 stage 3 evaluations\u20142 of those off-site and thus via e-mail\u2014and 7 stage 1 evaluations), get the 7 newest students started into their stage 2 studies, welcome a new family, and get them started in their studies.\u00a0 And I (Jennifer) will also be\u00a0making a trip\u00a0to our former island for a week to help with 6 other evaluations somewhere in there.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-647\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8935-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"319\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8935-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8935-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8935-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8935-125x94.jpg 125w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8935-250x188.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8935-337x253.jpg 337w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN8935-1920x1440.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 319px) 100vw, 319px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-648\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN9075-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"319\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN9075-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN9075-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN9075-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN9075-125x94.jpg 125w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN9075-250x188.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN9075-337x253.jpg 337w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2018\/10\/DSCN9075-1920x1440.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 319px) 100vw, 319px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019d appreciate prayers for our family (us and the kids) as we\u2019ve been going through some hard things emotionally over the past little while.\u00a0 Nothing serious is going on (so we don\u2019t want you to worry)\u2014it\u2019s more just that the little stresses and discouragements and challenging situations have been piling up a bit and we could really use some encouragement and renewed perspective.\u00a0 We\u2019re very thankful that our physical health continues to be good over all.\u00a0 That said, Tyndale still has occasional joint pain, the girls still have migraines, and a couple weeks ago Galilee had a couple mysterious fainting spells that we still haven\u2019t figured out.\u00a0 So you can keep praying for our physical health too. \ud83d\ude0a<\/p>\n<p>Thanks so much.\u00a0 We love y\u2019all and we seriously don\u2019t know what we\u2019d do without your prayers and support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you so much for praying for our friends, fellow missionaries, and fellow believers who lost their homes and weathered a 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