{"id":359,"date":"2009-10-26T18:18:49","date_gmt":"2009-10-26T22:18:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/?p=359"},"modified":"2009-10-26T18:18:49","modified_gmt":"2009-10-26T22:18:49","slug":"jordan-kids%e2%80%99-perspective-on-bible-lesson-nights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/2009\/10\/26\/jordan-kids%e2%80%99-perspective-on-bible-lesson-nights\/","title":{"rendered":"Jordan Kids\u2019 Perspective on Bible Lesson Nights"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_362\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-362\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-362\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2009\/10\/trucking-them-in2-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Jordan kids riding home with our Agutaynen neighbor\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2009\/10\/trucking-them-in2-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2009\/10\/trucking-them-in2.jpg 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-362\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jordan kids riding home with our Agutaynen neighbor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We Jordan kids think that Bible Lesson nights are fun.\u00a0 We get to stay up late because the meeting starts right at our normal bedtime, 7 pm.\u00a0 Before the meeting, we have an early dinner and then take turns riding with Dad to pick up Agutaynens who live on the outskirts of the village.\u00a0 Dad\u2019s truck is not a bus, but we can still pack in 20 people at a time, sometimes more!\u00a0 It\u2019s nice to help Agutaynens get to the meetings each Wednesday evening, and take them home afterward, so that they don\u2019t have to walk for so long, especially when it\u2019s rainy or muddy.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0There are lots of kids who come to the Bible lessons, and we have fun playing with them before and after the meeting.\u00a0 We don\u2019t take anything with us to the meeting, like books or toys.\u00a0 We need to sit quietly because we want our friends to listen to the Bible lesson, and not be distracted by watching us play.\u00a0 It\u2019s hard sometimes to sit still for the whole hour.\u00a0 We can tell what stories are being taught because Mr. Manfred and Dad hang up pictures.\u00a0 But we can\u2019t understand very much of what they are saying.\u00a0 We look around and pray quietly for Mr. Manfred and Daddy, and for all of the people who are there.\u00a0 It\u2019s fun to see all the people who are still coming to the Bible lessons, and we pray that they will soon be our brothers and sisters in the Lord.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 We Jordan kids think that Bible Lesson nights are fun.\u00a0 We get to stay up late because the meeting starts right at our normal bedtime, 7 pm.\u00a0 Before the meeting, we have an early dinner and then take turns riding with Dad to pick up Agutaynens who live on the outskirts of the village.\u00a0 [&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":["post-359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-uncategorized","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359","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=359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}