{"id":305,"date":"2011-04-27T14:06:39","date_gmt":"2011-04-27T18:06:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/regina-sullivan\/?p=305"},"modified":"2011-10-12T14:48:15","modified_gmt":"2011-10-12T18:48:15","slug":"prayer-png-trip-nj-trip-siar-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/regina-rodman\/2011\/04\/27\/prayer-png-trip-nj-trip-siar-people\/","title":{"rendered":"PRAYER: PNG trip; NJ trip; Siar people"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have a couple prayer requests to share with you all.<\/p>\n<p>#1 Macon goes to Papua New Guinea<\/p>\n<p>#2 Regina goes to New Jersey<\/p>\n<p>#3 Screenwriting class<\/p>\n<p>#4 Siar tribe: Test Run with Toiya<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n#1 Macon goes to Papua New Guinea<\/p>\n<p>Macon (my boss) and Dale (photographer) are on a trip in Papua New Guinea,<br \/>\ntaking photos and doing some video interviews.\u00a0 Please pray that they will<br \/>\nget great stories, photo and video that we can use. (Dale took the photo<br \/>\nabove, of a woman reading in the Siawi tribe.)<\/p>\n<p>#2 Regina goes to New Jersey<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be visiting family and supporters this weekend in New Jersey.\u00a0 Please<br \/>\npray that I can be a blessing and be encouraged by the visit.\u00a0 I am looking<br \/>\nforward to connecting with the women there.<\/p>\n<p>#3 Screenwriting class<br \/>\nI&#8217;m planning to take a class on writing a short screenplay this fall at UCF, but the class I want to take is full.\u00a0 Please pray that a seat will open up or that God will direct me to another class.\u00a0 The purpose is for on-going education.<\/p>\n<p>#4 Siar tribe: Test Run with Toiya<\/p>\n<p>After hearing the first evangelistic lesson, Toiya was unusually quiet.<br \/>\nThat lesson asks a lot of questions about worldview and life to get him<br \/>\nthinking, and Toiya said he really didn&#8217;t know the answers. He said the<br \/>\nlesson was really clear, and he had never heard anything about God before<br \/>\nthat was clear.\u00a0 After the other 3 lessons, Toiya was talking with he friend<br \/>\nSali and really thinking about things.\u00a0\u00a0 He said, &#8220;I don&#8217;t want to be a man<br \/>\nof fear.&#8221; He expressed a desire to know the truth so he does not have to be<br \/>\nafraid anymore.\u00a0 The missionaries were stoked. Lane Sanford wrote: &#8220;We saw<br \/>\nGod&#8217;s word doing its work.\u00a0 It was amazing to experience.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The missionaries are going to meet with Toiya one on one to go through the<br \/>\n70 lessons before the formal teaching in the village begins this July.<br \/>\nThings like creation, sin, substitution, the nation of Israel, sheep and<br \/>\nother Bible characters are totally new concepts for most tribal people.\u00a0 It<br \/>\ntakes\u00a0 time to explain, just like someone who learns algebra starts by<br \/>\nlearning numbers, adding, subtracting and fractions.<\/p>\n<p>Please pray for Toiya and the other Siar people as they begin learning about<br \/>\nGod and studying His word for the next several months.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for your partnership and support!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have a couple prayer requests to share with you all. #1 Macon goes to Papua New Guinea #2 Regina goes to New Jersey #3 Screenwriting class #4 Siar tribe: Test Run with Toiya<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":448,"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":[4,406],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-305","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-ministry","7":"category-prayer","8":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/regina-rodman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/regina-rodman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/regina-rodman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/regina-rodman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/448"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/regina-rodman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/regina-rodman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/regina-rodman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/regina-rodman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/regina-rodman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}