{"id":213,"date":"2011-05-14T11:16:56","date_gmt":"2011-05-14T15:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/francois-hattingh\/?p=213"},"modified":"2011-05-14T11:16:56","modified_gmt":"2011-05-14T15:16:56","slug":"the-topic-is-hot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/francois-hattingh\/2011\/05\/14\/the-topic-is-hot\/","title":{"rendered":"The topic is hot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-214\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/francois-hattingh\/files\/2011\/05\/Salimo-our-helper-reading-the-Word-in-Mwinika.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-214\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/francois-hattingh\/files\/2011\/05\/Salimo-our-helper-reading-the-Word-in-Mwinika-224x300.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/francois-hattingh\/files\/2011\/05\/Salimo-our-helper-reading-the-Word-in-Mwinika-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/francois-hattingh\/files\/2011\/05\/Salimo-our-helper-reading-the-Word-in-Mwinika.jpg 336w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a>While it is turning into spring in the Northern Hemisphere, we are preparing for a seemingly colder than usual winter.  The temperatures in Mozambique never go below 10-15 degrees C, but for us, who are used to the hot days of the 5 month summer, it is cold when its below 20 degrees (50 F)!<\/p>\n<p>Just before you think we are &#8220;sissies&#8221;, consider our Mwinika neighbours&#8230;  On this picture it was a full 28 degrees C (about 82 degrees Fahrenheit) and Salimo is already dressed in his winter woollies! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Salimo is reading from the Scriptures translated into the eMwinika language during the teaching of a Bible lesson.  What an exciting times this is for the Mwinika! They are hearing the Truth in their own language &#8211; for the first time!  Therefore although the weather is turning colder, the topic is hot!  Soon we will reach the New testament and this will surely proof to be a challenge to absorb for our neighbours who are mostly from a main middle-eastern religion.<\/p>\n<p>Pray, please.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While it is turning into spring in the Northern Hemisphere, we are preparing for a seemingly colder than usual winter. The temperatures in Mozambique never go below 10-15 degrees C, but for us, who are used to the hot days of the 5 month summer, it is cold when its below 20 degrees (50 F)! [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":808,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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-213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-uncategorized","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/francois-hattingh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/francois-hattingh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/francois-hattingh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/francois-hattingh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/808"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/francois-hattingh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/francois-hattingh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/francois-hattingh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/francois-hattingh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/francois-hattingh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}