{"id":2,"date":"2009-08-14T18:06:53","date_gmt":"2009-08-14T22:06:53","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2023-03-13T15:04:41","modified_gmt":"2023-03-13T20:04:41","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/roland-shaferjr\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are Roland and Jinni Shafer, a completely ordinary couple, attempting something<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-1491\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/roland-shaferjr\/files\/2022\/11\/Photo_RJ_bridge-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/roland-shaferjr\/files\/2022\/11\/Photo_RJ_bridge-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/roland-shaferjr\/files\/2022\/11\/Photo_RJ_bridge-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/> extraordinary while relying on the Lord through the partnerships He provides. Our confidence is in God and His ability to provide for our ministry.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"boldText-red\">&#8220;Our Ministry&#8221;<\/span> is a concept we believe boils down to this &#8211; living life in a godly way in order to build meaningful relationships with people &#8211; wherever the Lord has us. Our family just happens to be serving at the USA Home Offices, but the Lord has allowed us to see&#8230; We all minister!<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"boldText-red\">&#8220;Our Vision&#8221; <\/span>is that this extraordinary opportunity is an adventure <span class=\"boldText-red\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">WITH<\/span><\/strong><\/span> you!\u00a0 We know this must be a <span class=\"boldText-red\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">TEAM<\/span><\/strong><\/span> effort &#8211; the work of <span class=\"boldText-red\">The Body of Christ<\/span>. We want you to know how important your prayers, financial partnership, and encouragement are to &#8220;Our Ministry&#8221;, so we&#8217;ve decided to trust the Lord completely for these.<\/p>\n<p>How this impacts &#8220;Our Ministry&#8221; is just this:<\/p>\n<p>Our goal is to serve <span class=\"boldText-red\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>WITH<\/strong><\/span><\/span> you by expanding <strong>YOUR<\/strong> ministry options to include Ethnos360 main offices and its USA Centers. Basically, when you pray for us, financially partner with us, or encourage us by any means you are impacting a part of the world you <span class=\"boldText-blue\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">MAY<\/span> <\/span>never visit, touching the lives of people you <span class=\"boldText-blue\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">MAY<\/span> <\/span>never meet. The great part is you <span class=\"boldText-blue\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">MAY<\/span> <\/span>meet some of them, in the future, worshiping our Lord together.<\/p>\n<p>How to <span class=\"boldText-blue\">remain involved<\/span> in <span class=\"boldText-red\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>OUR<\/strong><\/span> <em><strong>team<\/strong><\/em> <\/span>ministry:<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-1402\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/roland-shaferjr\/files\/2016\/10\/JinniKids-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>* Visit this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ntm.org\/roland_shaferjr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"boldText-red\">website <\/span><\/a>often for current news<br \/>\n* Check out our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ntm.org\/roland-shaferjr\/news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"boldText-red\">prayer<\/span> <\/a>page for requests<br \/>\n* Become a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ntm.org\/roland-shaferjr\/give\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"boldText-red\">financial partner<\/span><\/a> in our joint ministry<br \/>\n* Send us <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ntm.org\/roland-shaferjr\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"boldText-red\">email <\/span><\/a>or even a letter of encouragement!<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for your interest, prayers and support!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are Roland and Jinni Shafer, a completely ordinary couple, attempting something extraordinary while relying on the Lord through the partnerships He provides. 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