{"id":24,"date":"2005-05-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-05-01T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2007-08-09T21:12:47","modified_gmt":"2007-08-10T01:12:47","slug":"two-incredible-visits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/rocky-niclasen\/2005\/05\/01\/two-incredible-visits\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Incredible visits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartImportPhoto--><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/rocky-niclasen\/files\/2005\/05\/1274_19922.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-104\" style=\"margin-right: 10px;margin-bottom: 5px\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/rocky-niclasen\/files\/2005\/05\/1274_19922.jpg\" alt=\"Leaving the village by boat\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><!--EndImportPhoto--><\/p>\n<p>As we stood near the ocean, watching the waves breaking on the shore, we were trying to decide if we had imagined what had just happened or if it had been real.&nbsp; God had given us the incredible opportunity to visit two of the most recently opened tribal groups on the island of Palawan.<\/p>\n<p>THE AGUTAYNEN &#8211; our first visit was to the Agutaynen, which is accessible by land.&nbsp; The missionary team is made up of 3 couples &#8211; one family has been living there for a couple of years, so are well into language study; the second family was working on their house while we were there, and the third was still searching for a house so they could join the team in the village.<\/p>\n<p>So much of the process reminded us of when we first moved in with the Kankanaey in 1981.&nbsp; We know how to pray for them as they get their homes ready to live in, build relationships with those around them, and learn the local language.<\/p>\n<p>THE TAGBANWA &#8211; the following day took us on a journey to Tagbanwa land.&nbsp; We traveled to this gorgeous area by boat.&nbsp; Walking thru the village with the missionaries and seeing the tribal life style continued to bring back notable memories.&nbsp; We are excited to know that someday soon these dear folks will have the opportunity to be filled with wonder at the truth that God&#8217;s Son chose to leave heaven and come to earth to provide salvation for them.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we stood near the ocean, watching the waves breaking on the shore, we were trying to decide if we had imagined what had just happened or if it had been real.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"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":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/rocky-niclasen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/rocky-niclasen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/rocky-niclasen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/rocky-niclasen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/rocky-niclasen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/rocky-niclasen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/rocky-niclasen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/rocky-niclasen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}