{"id":35,"date":"2008-05-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-29T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2017-03-18T05:50:07","modified_gmt":"2017-03-17T22:50:07","slug":"one-step-closer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/ryan-beck\/2008\/05\/29\/one-step-closer\/","title":{"rendered":"One step closer!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartImportPhoto--><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/ryan-beck\/files\/2008\/05\/2229_38800.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-104\" style=\"margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 5px;\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/ryan-beck\/files\/2008\/05\/2229_38800.jpg\" alt=\"Ryan&#96;s Multnomah Bible College Graduation\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--EndImportPhoto-->The Lord is faithful. After 8 years of life&#8217;s adventures, literally taking us all around the world, we were able to pass a significant milestone in our journey. Ryan\u00a0graduated from\u00a0Multnomah\u00a0Bible College\u00a0completeing his\u00a0Bible &amp;\u00a0Theology studies. The exciting part is that this leads us one step closer to our goal of being Tribal Church Planters overseas.<\/p>\n<p>Here is just a brief timeline of the journey so far:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yr 1 &#8211;<\/strong> Go to Multnomah for Bible Degree, starting as a Freshman.<br \/>\n&#8211; Take a short-term missions trip to Papua New Guinea and have your life plans flipped upside down as your view of life and God changes forever.<br \/>\n<strong>Yr 2 &#8211;<\/strong> Continue on at Multnomah for sophomore year<br \/>\n<strong>Yr 3<\/strong> &#8211; Move to a different city and manage a door shop for two years<br \/>\n<strong>Yr 4<\/strong> &#8211; Woo and marry a wonderful woman.<br \/>\n<strong>Yr 5<\/strong> &#8211; Return to Multnomah for a junior year.<br \/>\n<strong>Yr 6<\/strong> &#8211; Move to Eastern Oregon for 1 yr of missionary training<br \/>\n-Have a joyful son<br \/>\n<strong>Yr 7<\/strong> &#8211; Move to Missouri for another 1 \u00bd yrs to complete missionary training<br \/>\n&#8211; Become an official missionary commissioned by New Tribes Mission<br \/>\n<strong>Yr 8<\/strong> &#8211; Return to Multnomah for a senior year<br \/>\n&#8211; Have a precious little girl during final examination week.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every day, our journey leads us one step closer to planting tribal churches down in Papua, Indonesia<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":353,"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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-35","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/ryan-beck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/ryan-beck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/ryan-beck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/ryan-beck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/353"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/ryan-beck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/ryan-beck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/ryan-beck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/ryan-beck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/ryan-beck\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}