{"id":886,"date":"2016-07-25T04:51:08","date_gmt":"2016-07-25T08:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jonathan-heidi-bamford\/?p=886"},"modified":"2016-07-25T17:17:20","modified_gmt":"2016-07-25T09:17:20","slug":"visitors-from-down-under-update-for-the-fourth-week-of-july-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jonathan-heidi-bamford\/2016\/07\/25\/visitors-from-down-under-update-for-the-fourth-week-of-july-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Visitors from Down Under"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When Heidi and I first arrived in the Philippines in 1994, we were soon<br \/>\njoined by the Johanson family and over the years we enjoyed playing the role<br \/>\nof uncle and aunt to their kids. Rachel, in the center of the picture, is<br \/>\nthe same age as our son, Charles, and she spent a lot of time at our house<br \/>\nwhen she was little.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/?attachment_id=25404\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-25404\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/files\/2016\/07\/img1-2-600x320.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600px\" height=\"320px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Carrie, James, Rachel, Charles, Tobias<\/p>\n<p>This week we had a very special treat. Rachel and her husband, Glen, came<br \/>\nand visited us in the village.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/?attachment_id=25405\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-25405\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/files\/2016\/07\/img2-2-600x431.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600px\" height=\"431px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They brought six other guests from Australia with them including Rachel&#8217;s<br \/>\nmum, Helen. It is always nice to have a chance to visit with old friends<br \/>\nand we enjoyed the few days we had with them very much.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/?attachment_id=25406\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-25406\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/files\/2016\/07\/img3-2-600x404.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600px\" height=\"404px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Australian group visiting the local elementary school.<\/p>\n<p>Prayer Requests:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thank you for praying for Dennis Easton&#8217;s leg. He is making a<br \/>\ngood recovery.<\/li>\n<li>I have been focusing on lesson writing for the past month. In<br \/>\nthe next four weeks, I&#8217;ll focus on translation. Please pray that we will<br \/>\nhave the Lord&#8217;s help in translating accurately and clearly.<\/li>\n<li>Please thank the Lord that Heidi&#8217;s ladies&#8217; Bible studies have<br \/>\nbeen very well attended and the ladies are very encouraged by Bible truth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thank you for your prayers!<\/p>\n<p>God bless,<\/p>\n<p>Jonathan &amp; Heidi<\/p>\n<p><!--Posted by Email--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Heidi and I first arrived in the Philippines in 1994, we were soon joined by the Johanson family and over the years we enjoyed playing the role of uncle and aunt to their kids. 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