{"id":496,"date":"2008-10-15T19:33:26","date_gmt":"2008-10-15T23:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=496"},"modified":"2008-10-15T19:48:54","modified_gmt":"2008-10-15T23:48:54","slug":"namb-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=496","title":{"rendered":"NAMB!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jesse and I picked up our partners Tim and Grace Hatch at Clarkston International Bible Church today.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/photos\/394983410_bco9t-M.jpg\" alt=\"t\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/photos\/394983291_g2W6Y-M.jpg\" alt=\"je\" \/><br \/>\nThey are new partners helping us with the refugees in Clarkston.<\/p>\n<p>We also stopped at First Baptist Church of Doraville to pick up Joe Scott another of my new partners.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/photos\/394982273_wYqDg-M.jpg\" alt=\"j\" \/><br \/>\nWe travelled up to the North American Mission Board where I did my presentation on how to generate volunteers for your ministry.\u00a0 I call it the &#8220;5 Levels of Engagement.&#8221;<br \/>\nIt was fun to catch up with some of my friends at NAMB like Mike Riggins who is in charge of the MSC program at NAMB.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/photos\/394983453_7pejK-M.jpg\" alt=\"m\" \/><br \/>\nThere was a great group of new missionaries coming on board this month.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/photos\/394982339_tkNoY-M.jpg\" alt=\"n\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/photos\/394983115_s3c7x-M.jpg\" alt=\"n2\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 I had three of my new partners being voted on by the trustees.\u00a0 I know they&#8217;re going to be a terrific addition to our team.<\/p>\n<p>Got a call from Kathy on the way back from NAMB.\u00a0 Her van had conked out on her.\u00a0 Fortunately, she wasn&#8217;t far from our house when it happened.\u00a0 After I dropped off Joe and the Hatches back at the churches, I went home to deal with the tow truck and getting the van over to the mechanic.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/photos\/394983860_bdXDt-M.jpg\" alt=\"v\" \/><br \/>\nHopefully, she won&#8217;t be hard to fix!<\/p>\n<p>Went back to Walmart today to buy two new sewing machines for a project we&#8217;re doing with the refugees in Clarkston.\u00a0 We&#8217;re going to teach the ladies how to sew and sell their products to help support their families.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/photos\/394983916_qktTx-M.jpg\" alt=\"v\" \/><br \/>\nAlso got a vacuum cleaner for the mission at Huntington Ridge.\u00a0 The other one I bought got jacked.\u00a0 Bahd luck.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/photos\/394983951_dBKHq-M.jpg\" alt=\"j\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jesse and I picked up our partners Tim and Grace Hatch at Clarkston International Bible Church today. They are new partners helping us with the refugees in Clarkston. We also stopped at First Baptist Church of Doraville to pick up Joe Scott another of my new partners. We travelled up to the North American Mission [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}