{"id":173,"date":"2018-09-23T01:03:09","date_gmt":"2018-09-23T06:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/tessa-blackstad\/?p=173"},"modified":"2018-09-23T01:03:09","modified_gmt":"2018-09-23T06:03:09","slug":"extra-blessings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/tessa-blackstad\/2018\/09\/23\/extra-blessings\/","title":{"rendered":"Extra Blessings"},"content":{"rendered":"

God is a good, good father. Not only does He provide for our basic needs, but He often gives us extra blessings. This month, God blessed me with a last-minute seat on a short flight to visit some friends at Wycliffe’s centre. It was wonderful to see some familiar faces!<\/p>\n

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Buckled up and ready to go!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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What a view!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

On the return flight in the afternoon, we were racing the rain and had a tricky landing due to wind. I was thankful to be on the ground once more and thankful for all the training that our pilots have.<\/p>\n

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Unloading upon our return<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Wall of rain behind us<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

In addition, a friend here on centre generously paid for my ticket to the Goroka Show. Each year, a national cultural event is held locally in which tribes from across PNG gather in their traditional attire and perform traditional songs and dances. It was incredible to see the diversity of PNG.<\/p>\n

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God is a good, good father. Not only does He provide for our basic needs, but He often gives us extra blessings. This month, God blessed me with a last-minute seat on a short flight to visit some friends at Wycliffe’s centre. It was wonderful to see some familiar faces! On the return flight in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1140,"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":[448],"class_list":{"0":"post-173","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"tag-ethnos360","8":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/tessa-blackstad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/tessa-blackstad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/tessa-blackstad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/tessa-blackstad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1140"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/tessa-blackstad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/tessa-blackstad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/tessa-blackstad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/tessa-blackstad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/tessa-blackstad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}