{"id":1193,"date":"2013-12-03T15:38:08","date_gmt":"2013-12-03T19:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/?p=1193"},"modified":"2013-12-04T15:32:46","modified_gmt":"2013-12-04T19:32:46","slug":"believers-face-increased-opposition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/2013\/12\/03\/believers-face-increased-opposition\/","title":{"rendered":"Believers face increased opposition"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1194\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1194\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/files\/2013\/12\/10424449714_0_BG.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1194\" title=\"Kuna brothers &amp; sisters who daily count the cost\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/files\/2013\/12\/10424449714_0_BG-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Kuna brothers &amp; sisters who daily count the cost\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/files\/2013\/12\/10424449714_0_BG-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/files\/2013\/12\/10424449714_0_BG-500x332.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/files\/2013\/12\/10424449714_0_BG.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1194\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kuna brothers &amp; sisters who daily count the cost<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Pray for the believers in some Kuna villages who are facing increased difficulties as they take stands. In these locations besides the monetary fines for not participating in the village-wide drinking festivals, believers are being fined and\/or put in confinement for using clinics or hospitals instead of the village medicine men. When asked why they remain in the village they state simply, \u201cBecause if we left, there would be no Light in this darkness.\u201d What Godly men and women! A part of me wants to pray that the pressure would cease, but their testimony shines brightly even among the unbelievers who see that this is real. So pray that they will stand strong, be encouraged and courageous until it is God\u2019s time to lift this burden.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pray for the believers in some Kuna villages who are facing increased difficulties as they take stands. In these locations besides the monetary fines for not participating in the village-wide drinking festivals, believers are being fined and\/or put in confinement for using clinics or hospitals instead of the village medicine men. When asked why they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":209,"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":[4,3123],"tags":[657,649,43,656,406,6,22],"class_list":{"0":"post-1193","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-ministry","7":"category-prayer-request","8":"tag-changed-lives","9":"tag-church-planting","10":"tag-gods-word","11":"tag-kuna","12":"tag-prayer","13":"tag-tribal","14":"tag-village","15":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/209"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1193\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jerry-mcdaniels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}