{"id":2951,"date":"2022-12-24T05:59:34","date_gmt":"2022-12-24T09:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/?p=2951"},"modified":"2022-12-24T05:59:36","modified_gmt":"2022-12-24T09:59:36","slug":"a-christmas-to-believe-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/2022\/12\/24\/a-christmas-to-believe-in\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>A Christmas to Believe In<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On December 18, Faith Bible Church hosted an evangelistic Christmas presentation, entitled \u201cA Christmas to Believe In.\u201d\u00a0 Over 20 believers participated in this presentation as various actors.\u00a0 Songs were also sung by the Young Ladies\u2019 Choir and children of Kids\u2019 Bible Club.\u00a0 Over 50 visitors both heard the Christmas story and also received a Christmas Gospel Tract.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The believers provided pancit (a vermicelli-noodle dish) for everyone, and Ginger and Becky baked over 400 cookies.&nbsp; Everyone enjoyed their light lunch, and the cookies were gone quickly!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please pray that they will not just know the Christmas story but believe in Jesus alone as their Savior.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/12\/IMG_2726-2-1-600x226.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2953\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/12\/IMG_2726-2-1-600x226.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/12\/IMG_2726-2-1-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/12\/IMG_2726-2-1-768x289.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/12\/IMG_2726-2-1-1536x578.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/12\/IMG_2726-2-1-2048x771.jpg 2048w, 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srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/12\/IMG_2680-2-600x489.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/12\/IMG_2680-2-300x244.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/12\/IMG_2680-2-768x625.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/12\/IMG_2680-2-1536x1251.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/12\/IMG_2680-2-2048x1667.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/12\/IMG_2680-2-125x102.jpg 125w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/12\/IMG_2680-2-250x204.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/12\/IMG_2680-2-311x253.jpg 311w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/12\/IMG_2680-2-1920x1563.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Reading the Christmas Gospel Tract<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/12\/20221218_112451-600x270.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2958\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/12\/20221218_112451-600x270.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/12\/20221218_112451-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/12\/20221218_112451-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/12\/20221218_112451-1536x691.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/12\/20221218_112451-2048x922.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/12\/20221218_112451-125x56.jpg 125w, 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