{"id":3255,"date":"2019-11-20T15:36:07","date_gmt":"2019-11-20T19:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lance-ostman\/?p=3255"},"modified":"2019-11-20T15:38:02","modified_gmt":"2019-11-20T19:38:02","slug":"thanksgiving-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lance-ostman\/2019\/11\/20\/thanksgiving-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Thanksgiving 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" class=\"wp-image-3233\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lance-ostman\/files\/2019\/09\/Sept-2019-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lance-ostman\/files\/2019\/09\/Sept-2019-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lance-ostman\/files\/2019\/09\/Sept-2019-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lance-ostman\/files\/2019\/09\/Sept-2019-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lance-ostman\/files\/2019\/09\/Sept-2019-125x94.jpg 125w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lance-ostman\/files\/2019\/09\/Sept-2019-250x188.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lance-ostman\/files\/2019\/09\/Sept-2019-337x253.jpg 337w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lance-ostman\/files\/2019\/09\/Sept-2019-1920x1440.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Answered Prayer:<\/strong><\/span> In our last update we were headed to Dallas for an SYIS workshop. Prayers were answered for a very successful workshop. There were 23 participants from several different countries and cultures. We learned a lot &#8211;\u00a0 about the deaf culture from several participants who work with The Deaf Bible Society, and from others who are from or work in cultures around the world. It was an amazing time. Thank you for praying.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Travel:<\/strong><\/span> We were only home for a few days before our road trip to Alabama, Florida and South Carolina. We had eye exams (and we both got new glasses) participated in a coaching workshop, saw many ministry partners and dear friends.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right\" style=\"grid-template-columns: auto 52%;\">\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"501\" height=\"377\" class=\"wp-image-3259\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lance-ostman\/files\/2019\/11\/Book-mark-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lance-ostman\/files\/2019\/11\/Book-mark-2.jpeg 501w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lance-ostman\/files\/2019\/11\/Book-mark-2-300x226.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lance-ostman\/files\/2019\/11\/Book-mark-2-125x94.jpeg 125w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lance-ostman\/files\/2019\/11\/Book-mark-2-250x188.jpeg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lance-ostman\/files\/2019\/11\/Book-mark-2-336x253.jpeg 336w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Thank you for praying for us! We praise God for safety over so many miles traveled and wonderful times of fellowship. One of our friends showed us a book mark in the Bible she inherited from her dad. That brought back some great memories! (we had those made in the Philippines for our first home assignment &#8211; 1986.)<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Translation:<\/strong><\/span> Lance is working on translating Nehemiah for the Higaunon. Please keep praying for wisdom for him and our coworkers, Ron &amp; Michelle Jennings, hard at work in the village. We look forward to being back there with them and our dear brothers and sisters, the Lord willing, late January or early February.<br \/><br \/><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Thank you:<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong> You prayed and God answered. Last week we purchased our tickets to the Philippines!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>With American Thanksgiving right around the corner we express our thankfulness to God for all His blessings. Each of you is included in our prayers and thankfulness for your partnership in the ministry &#8211; not just on one day, but every day.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Answered Prayer: In our last update we were headed to Dallas for an SYIS workshop. Prayers were answered for a very successful workshop. There were 23 participants from several different countries and cultures. 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