{"id":932,"date":"2012-06-19T16:48:48","date_gmt":"2012-06-19T08:48:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/robert-smith\/?p=932"},"modified":"2012-06-21T20:16:40","modified_gmt":"2012-06-21T12:16:40","slug":"looking-forward-to-sharing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/robert-smith\/2012\/06\/19\/looking-forward-to-sharing\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking Forward to Sharing"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_933\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-933\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/robert-smith\/files\/2012\/06\/PD-Group.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-933\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/robert-smith\/files\/2012\/06\/PD-Group-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/robert-smith\/files\/2012\/06\/PD-Group-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/robert-smith\/files\/2012\/06\/PD-Group.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-933\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our Multi-mission Peer Debriefing Group<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As we prepare for our upcoming home assignment, we are excited for the opportuntity to share all that the Lord has done in and through our lives these past three years.\u00a0 We are especially excited to share the vision God has given us for coming alongside of our co-workers in times of difficulty.\u00a0 While this can be emotionally draining at times it can also be rewarding as we have an opportunity to help move the work forward throughout the Philippines.\u00a0 Recently both Cirena and I had the\u00a0privilege of attending a week long peer debriefing seminar, focused on helping our co-workers to deal with\u00a0critical incident stress.\u00a0 While these things do not happen every day, they do unfortunately happen from time to time and it&#8217;s important that we\u00a0are prepared as much as possible to deal with it when it does happen.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Beyond sharing in churches, with small groups, individuals and couples over the next three months, we are also looking forward to a unique 10-day training opportunity held in Idaho this September.\u00a0 At $2,500 per attendee however, and due to other reasons also, Cirena will not be attending this training.\u00a0 This is just one more training opportunity to help prepare us\u00a0to come alongside of our co-workers in times of need.\u00a0 It&#8217;s the kind of training one hopes they would never need, but then if that were the case, we wouldn&#8217;t live in a fallen world.<\/p>\n<p>Your prayers and support are much appreciated.\u00a0 Should the Lord lead you to help provide financially for this upcoming training in Idaho, please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/robert-smith\/give\/\">give<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><sup>&#8220;5\u00a0<\/sup>For just as the sufferings of Christ are ours in abundance, so also our comfort is abundant through Christ.&#8221; 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