{"id":3166,"date":"2024-02-13T17:50:30","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T21:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/?p=3166"},"modified":"2024-02-13T17:50:33","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T21:50:33","slug":"the-sun-is-setting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/2024\/02\/13\/the-sun-is-setting\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sun is Setting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>With another beautiful sunset here in the Philippines, we are another day closer to leaving the village and returning to the States for a few months.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the sun is low in the sky for the ministry here in the Philippines, we are daily asking ourselves whether or not we have time to do one more job.\u00a0 Among other jobs and teaching, the last few weeks have been busy with preparations for Sports Bible Camp in July, which will be soon after our return to the Philippines in June.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"563\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/20240213_144936a-563x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3169\" style=\"width:281px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/20240213_144936a-563x800.jpg 563w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/20240213_144936a-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/20240213_144936a-768x1092.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/20240213_144936a-77x110.jpg 77w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/20240213_144936a-176x250.jpg 176w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/20240213_144936a-178x253.jpg 178w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/20240213_144936a-600x853.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/20240213_144936a.jpg 782w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 563px) 100vw, 563px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Already Advertising for Sports Bible Camp<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>This past week, Ginger decided to tackle another year of Kids\u2019 Bible Club (KBC) lessons.\u00a0 She successfully planned another year of Bible stories, along with the related passages.\u00a0 Now we will hand this project to one or two of our believers before our departure so they can write the Bible stories during our time in the States.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"406\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/CR7_4294a-600x406.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3170\" style=\"width:454px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/CR7_4294a-600x406.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/CR7_4294a-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/CR7_4294a-768x520.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/CR7_4294a-1536x1040.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/CR7_4294a-2048x1387.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/CR7_4294a-125x85.jpg 125w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/CR7_4294a-250x169.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/CR7_4294a-374x253.jpg 374w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/CR7_4294a-1920x1300.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">KBC Kids and Workers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/KBC-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3172\" style=\"width:456px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/KBC-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/KBC-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/KBC-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/KBC-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/KBC-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/KBC-125x83.jpg 125w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/KBC-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/KBC-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/KBC-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/KBC-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kids&#8217; Bible Club<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/CR7_3037a-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3171\" style=\"width:458px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/CR7_3037a-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/CR7_3037a-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/CR7_3037a-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/CR7_3037a-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/CR7_3037a-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/CR7_3037a-125x83.jpg 125w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/CR7_3037a-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/CR7_3037a-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/CR7_3037a-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/CR7_3037a-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">One of the believers who helps us with lessons.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Earlier this week, we were asking ourselves if we can get a new kitchen started for the church and have the work continue throughout our absence.\u00a0 After Stephen drew the plans and considered what needed to be done before our departure, we decided that this project could not be started at this time.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"549\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/Kitchen-and-Generator-Plans-549x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3173\" style=\"width:341px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/Kitchen-and-Generator-Plans-549x800.jpg 549w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/Kitchen-and-Generator-Plans-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/Kitchen-and-Generator-Plans-768x1120.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/Kitchen-and-Generator-Plans-1053x1536.jpg 1053w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/Kitchen-and-Generator-Plans-1404x2048.jpg 1404w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/Kitchen-and-Generator-Plans-75x110.jpg 75w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/Kitchen-and-Generator-Plans-171x250.jpg 171w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/Kitchen-and-Generator-Plans-173x253.jpg 173w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/Kitchen-and-Generator-Plans-600x875.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/Kitchen-and-Generator-Plans-1920x2800.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2024\/02\/Kitchen-and-Generator-Plans-scaled.jpg 1756w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 549px) 100vw, 549px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Drawing for New Kitchen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>What project will tomorrow bring?\u00a0 Will we have enough time before the sun sets?\u00a0 Please pray for us as we desire to equip and encourage the believers as much as possible before our soon departure.\u00a0 On the list of things still to do, Stephen needs to prepare his last message for the believers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When the sun sets for the ministry here in the Philippines, the sun will rise for us with many opportunities in the States.\u00a0 Thank you for your prayer for our family and for the believers here in the Philippines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With another beautiful sunset here in the Philippines, we are another day closer to leaving the village and returning to the States for a few months.\u00a0 As the sun is low in the sky for the ministry here in the Philippines, we are daily asking ourselves whether or not we have time to do one 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