{"id":2424,"date":"2020-09-14T06:22:17","date_gmt":"2020-09-14T10:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/?p=2424"},"modified":"2020-09-14T06:22:24","modified_gmt":"2020-09-14T10:22:24","slug":"four-for-his-glory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/2020\/09\/14\/four-for-his-glory\/","title":{"rendered":"Four for His Glory"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For over a year, our hearts have been burdened for a particular family in our village.&nbsp; This family is a divided family with some being believers and others not.&nbsp; The whole family, along with girlfriends, have faithfully attended our church since the dedication in December 2019.&nbsp; So, we had prayed and encouraged other believers to start an evangelistic Bible study with them.&nbsp; But after several months of nothing happening, Stephen approached the family and asked if they would be willing to have a Bible study in their home.&nbsp; They talked about it, agreed to do so, and requested Stephen to teach three nights a week.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"632\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2020\/09\/Blog2-600x632.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2020\/09\/Blog2-600x632.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2020\/09\/Blog2-285x300.jpg 285w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2020\/09\/Blog2-104x110.jpg 104w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2020\/09\/Blog2-237x250.jpg 237w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2020\/09\/Blog2-240x253.jpg 240w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2020\/09\/Blog2.jpg 626w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After a few weeks, we realized that we weren\u2019t going to be able to finish the Bible study before our trip to Manila.\u00a0 So, Stephen asked if he could teach four nights a week.\u00a0 This was a very busy time and our family made some sacrifices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"442\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2020\/09\/Blog1-600x442.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2020\/09\/Blog1-600x442.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2020\/09\/Blog1-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2020\/09\/Blog1-768x565.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2020\/09\/Blog1-125x92.jpg 125w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2020\/09\/Blog1-250x184.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2020\/09\/Blog1-344x253.jpg 344w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2020\/09\/Blog1.jpg 962w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"626\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2020\/09\/Blog3-600x626.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2020\/09\/Blog3-600x626.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2020\/09\/Blog3-287x300.jpg 287w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2020\/09\/Blog3-768x802.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2020\/09\/Blog3-105x110.jpg 105w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2020\/09\/Blog3-240x250.jpg 240w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2020\/09\/Blog3-242x253.jpg 242w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2020\/09\/Blog3.jpg 848w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last Thursday night was the last lesson.\u00a0 At that meeting, Stephen requested to meet once again on Saturday with the four main attendees of the meeting, who we were targeting with the Gospel message.\u00a0 At the meeting on Saturday, each of these four were paired up with a believer in our church.\u00a0 The believers spent time with each of these four and inquired if they had placed their faith in Jesus Christ as their Savior.\u00a0 And what do you think?\u00a0 All four expressed their personal faith in Jesus!\u00a0 Praise the Lord with us!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For over a year, our hearts have been burdened for a particular family in our village.&nbsp; 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