We appreciate how this family has walked along side us<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<\/ul>\nFuture Decisions<\/strong><\/p>\nWe have begun looking at the options for what will be next after our French study. \u00a0Once again we are facing some big decisions. \u00a0However as we began looking at the possibilities this week, I also started reflecting on our host family and how blessed we are to be connected with them. \u00a0God\u00a0definitely\u00a0knows what is best and is able to lead us through many unknowns. \u00a0So we are seeking God and praying that he would guide us through these decision (where we will live, what exactly our ministry will be, and what language we will learn next). \u00a0There are many unknowns but God can see beyond those and guide us through them. \u00a0We would appreciate your prayers that we would be able to follow God’s leading and trust that, as always, he knows what is best!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
When we moved to our new home, we contacted the local church and asked them to identify a family who could help us learn and adapt to Senegalese culture. \u00a0We had no part in the decision of who this family would be, we just had to trust God to connect us with the best family. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":830,"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":[2545],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1268","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-updates-and-news","7":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/830"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1268\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-mcmartin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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