{"id":748,"date":"2011-07-06T08:32:46","date_gmt":"2011-07-06T12:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/?p=748"},"modified":"2011-07-06T08:32:46","modified_gmt":"2011-07-06T12:32:46","slug":"vehicle-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/2011\/07\/06\/vehicle-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Vehicle Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We arrived back to Manila to find a booming economy.\u00a0 Buildings have been erected during our year\u2019s absence, and there are construction cranes throughout the city, in the process of building yet more.\u00a0 Such a contrast to the economic times in the U.S. during our year there!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_749\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-749\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-749\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2011\/07\/IMG_0060-Copy-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Manila Traffic\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2011\/07\/IMG_0060-Copy-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2011\/07\/IMG_0060-Copy-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2011\/07\/IMG_0060-Copy.JPG 461w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-749\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Manila Traffic<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As many of you know, one of our main goals for our time in Manila is to find a vehicle.\u00a0 We are thankful to all of you who gave so generously toward our vehicle fund.\u00a0 We set a goal of $10,000 for a vehicle, and the Lord provided all of it through you!\u00a0 However, we are discovering that between the good economy here, and our devalued dollar, we have been unable to find a vehicle in our price range.<\/p>\n<p>Our Filipino friend is continuing to search for a vehicle for us, and we are very thankful for his efforts.\u00a0 If he is unable to find something within the next ten days, we will probably continue on to Palawan without a vehicle, and await news from him there.\u00a0 We have seen God provide tremendously throughout this year for our many set-up expenses.\u00a0 Please continue to pray with us that God will provide a good, reliable vehicle for our family, and additional finances for it if necessary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We arrived back to Manila to find a booming economy.\u00a0 Buildings have been erected during our year\u2019s absence, and there are construction cranes throughout the city, in the process of building yet more.\u00a0 Such a contrast to the economic times in the U.S. during our year there! As many of you know, one of our [&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-748","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\/748","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=748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/748\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}