{"id":770,"date":"2015-02-26T11:37:14","date_gmt":"2015-02-26T16:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/susie-l\/?p=770"},"modified":"2021-12-06T18:00:41","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T23:00:41","slug":"a-week-in-the-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/susie-l\/2015\/02\/26\/a-week-in-the-village\/","title":{"rendered":"A week in the village"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here are some pictures of last week in two different villages, where I accompanied the national women’s committees of my denomination a couple West African countries. \u00a0They say that a pictures paints 1000 words, so I won’t add too many more words. \u00a0Thanks for your prayers!<\/p>\n

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Here is the crowd watching the evangelical movies in Jula.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The pastor was sharing the gospel in Jula and then it was being translated into their language.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Playing Follow the Leader with the kids. It doesn’t take much language ability to be able to play and laugh.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A view of the village over the courtyard wall.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Here’s the house we stayed in at the first village. Eight of us slept in here. The days were very hot and the nights were cold, so I was glad that the house kept some of the heat for the night, making possible to sleep at night even if I couldn’t take a nap in the blistering hot afternoon. (A nap would have been nice because we were every night until at least 11pm and had to be up by 5.)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Here I am, reading my Bible in down time.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Leaving at 6am to get back to where we could take a bus home. \u00a0The spots in the picture? \u00a0The ever-present dust.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Speaking of dust, he was clean and had on black pants before we started that 45 minute ride to find the bus.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Here are some pictures of last week in two different villages, where I accompanied the national women’s committees of my denomination a couple West African countries. \u00a0They say that a pictures paints 1000 words, so I won’t add too many more words. \u00a0Thanks for your prayers!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":945,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","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":{"0":"post-770","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/susie-l\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/susie-l\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/susie-l\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/susie-l\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/945"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/susie-l\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/susie-l\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/770\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/susie-l\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/susie-l\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/susie-l\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}