{"id":1321,"date":"2014-06-29T21:45:52","date_gmt":"2014-06-30T01:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/?p=1321"},"modified":"2014-06-29T21:45:52","modified_gmt":"2014-06-30T01:45:52","slug":"flying-termites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/2014\/06\/29\/flying-termites\/","title":{"rendered":"Flying Termites"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1322\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1322\" style=\"width: 478px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2014\/06\/IMG_0026-Copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1322\" title=\"Termites fly around our partner while he teaches\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2014\/06\/IMG_0026-Copy.jpg\" alt=\"Termites fly around our partner while he teaches\" width=\"478\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2014\/06\/IMG_0026-Copy.jpg 478w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2014\/06\/IMG_0026-Copy-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1322\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Termites fly around our partner while he teaches<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There is only one thing worse than termites, flying termites!\u00a0 These flying termites only appear once a year in our village, but when they do, watch out!\u00a0 In 2009, they appeared in the middle of our evangelistic meeting.\u00a0 Those who were sitting in the meeting were mostly okay, but Stephen and our partner had them in their hair and crawling down their shirts.\u00a0 After flying around for only a few minutes, these flying termites lose their wings and squirm around on the ground.\u00a0 As bad and as gross as these flying termites are, they bring good news: they announce the arrival of rainy season.\u00a0 Every year after these flying termites appear, rainy season begins.\u00a0 Last week, these flying termites arrived and it has been raining every day since then.\u00a0 Wells are starting to fill up again and rice fields are flooded, too.\u00a0 Soon the men will be plowing.\u00a0 We praise the Lord for His provision of rain\u00a0and we thank God for your prayers during this dry season.\u00a0\u00a0 Please continue to pray for the Agutaynens and for them to have a thirst for the Good News of salvation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is only one thing worse than termites, flying termites!\u00a0 These flying termites only appear once a year in our village, but when they do, watch out!\u00a0 In 2009, they appeared in the middle of our evangelistic meeting.\u00a0 Those who were sitting in the meeting were mostly okay, but Stephen and our partner had them [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":232,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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-1321","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\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/232"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1321"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1321\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}