{"id":864,"date":"2022-06-19T14:06:18","date_gmt":"2022-06-19T18:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/?p=864"},"modified":"2022-06-19T14:06:19","modified_gmt":"2022-06-19T18:06:19","slug":"another-trip-in-the-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/2022\/06\/19\/another-trip-in-the-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Trip in the Books"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/IMG_20220520_130704-Large-600x338.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/IMG_20220520_130704-Large-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/IMG_20220520_130704-Large-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/IMG_20220520_130704-Large-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/IMG_20220520_130704-Large-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/IMG_20220520_130704-Large-125x70.jpg 125w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/IMG_20220520_130704-Large-250x141.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/IMG_20220520_130704-Large-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/IMG_20220520_130704-Large.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you all for praying for our three-week trip in May and June.\u00a0 Altogether we covered about 2,000 miles in 5 states, shared ministry updates with 5 churches, and slept in 8 different places. \u00a0At the beginning of the trip we got to attend our niece\u2019s wedding, and at the end of the trip we parted ways while DJ took Tyndale home to Texas for his Geoforce trip and I stayed with the girls in Missouri so that they could attend a missionary kid retreat.\u00a0 Areli, Galilee, and I flew home to Texas on June 8, and Tyndale got home from his trip on his 14<sup>th<\/sup> birthday, June 11.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1828-Large-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-866\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1828-Large-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1828-Large-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1828-Large-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1828-Large-125x94.jpg 125w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1828-Large-250x188.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1828-Large-337x253.jpg 337w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1828-Large.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the ongoing hot, dry summer weather here in Southwest Texas, our garden is producing lots of green beans, zucchini, tomatoes, eggplant, peppers, etc.\u00a0 I (Jennifer) came home and started right into canning and preserving projects.\u00a0 We are very thankful for the good well on our property that allows us to water the garden, and we pray that it will keep going strong.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1848-Large-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-867\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1848-Large-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1848-Large-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1848-Large-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1848-Large-125x94.jpg 125w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1848-Large-250x188.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1848-Large-337x253.jpg 337w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1848-Large.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>DJ and I continue in our off-site ministries with the IT Department and the CLA (Culture &amp; Language Acquisition) Development Team.\u00a0 I\u2019m starting to write some of the chapters in the Activities Book for the new CLA Program.\u00a0 This book will give explanations and step-by-step instructions for each different language &amp; culture learning activity that will be used throughout the program.\u00a0 The whole team has already put a lot of time and thought into choosing the activities, naming them, deciding which ones to combine and which to separate, coming up with steps, etc.\u00a0 Pray that I\u2019ll be able to get the hang of writing the chapters to take some of the workload off other teammates who have lots of other work right now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1804-Large-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-868\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1804-Large-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1804-Large-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1804-Large-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1804-Large-125x94.jpg 125w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1804-Large-250x188.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1804-Large-337x253.jpg 337w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/files\/2022\/06\/DSCN1804-Large.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks so much for your prayers and support.\u00a0 God bless you all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you all for praying for our three-week trip in May and June.\u00a0 Altogether we covered about 2,000 miles in 5 states, shared ministry updates with 5 churches, and slept in 8 different places. \u00a0At the beginning of the trip we got to attend our niece\u2019s wedding, and at the end of the trip we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":316,"featured_media":869,"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":{"0":"post-864","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uncategorized","8":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/864\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/dj-searcy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}