{"id":1013,"date":"2015-06-26T10:36:47","date_gmt":"2015-06-26T14:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/?p=1013"},"modified":"2015-06-26T10:36:47","modified_gmt":"2015-06-26T14:36:47","slug":"after-exercise-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/2015\/06\/26\/after-exercise-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"After Exercise&#8230;Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Believe it or not, it&#8217;s been three years since Bethany and our three kids along with Lynn, Bethany&#8217;s mother and I moved from Jackson Michigan to Sanford Florida. In those three years, kids have started new school(s), had a host of medical procedures and in general, have grown like weeds in the steamy Florida sun.<\/p>\n<p>Bethany and I have grown too. The kind of growth that loving and losing family brings; the kind of growth that serious health challenges cause and the new growth that results from exercising mental and spiritual muscles you didn&#8217;t know you had!<\/p>\n<p>These three years have challenged us to consider what we hold on to when we&#8217;re weak, why we are still serving as missionaries and where the strength to continue comes from. And in the &#8220;renewal&#8221; or growth that follows all exercise, we find new strength and vision to serve the Lord.<\/p>\n<p>Where do you find strength from, to serve the Lord? <a title=\"NTM.org GO\" href=\"https:\/\/usa.ntm.org\/go\/\" target=\"_blank\">Is He challenging you to GO and do more with Him? Consider NTM as a step in that direction.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Believe it or not, it&#8217;s been three years since Bethany and our three kids along with Lynn, Bethany&#8217;s mother and I moved from Jackson Michigan to Sanford Florida. In those three years, kids have started new school(s), had a host of medical procedures and in general, have grown like weeds in the steamy Florida sun. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":782,"featured_media":1014,"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":[3],"tags":[83592,1037],"class_list":{"0":"post-1013","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-family","8":"tag-personal","9":"tag-thoughts","10":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/782"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1013"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1013\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/joel-potter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}