{"id":7084,"date":"2015-02-22T15:53:37","date_gmt":"2015-02-22T19:53:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=7084"},"modified":"2015-02-22T15:53:37","modified_gmt":"2015-02-22T19:53:37","slug":"bouncy-truck-sick-westside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=7084","title":{"rendered":"Bouncy Truck! Sick! Westside!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday the suspension in the Expedition went out.  It was like driving a moon walk.  I took it to the mechanic.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Other-2\/Vickie-and-MIchelle-to\/i-kxnj7CK\/0\/M\/IMG_5662-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\nApparently, that truck has a type of air bag suspension.  One more thing to deal with.  See how low it&#8217;s riding in the back?<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Other-2\/Vickie-and-MIchelle-to\/i-fhqBLLh\/0\/M\/IMG_5666-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Saturday I wasn&#8217;t feeling well.  Spent all day in bed except for going to lunch with Kathy.  Super tired with a sore throat and headache.  Jesse is dealing with the same issues.  <\/p>\n<p>Paid bills.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Other-2\/Vickie-and-MIchelle-to\/i-MHV4FGG\/0\/M\/IMG_5658-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m feeling a bit better today.  I&#8217;ve also been able to sleep on my back for the first time in two weeks.  That sure helps.<\/p>\n<p>Foggy day.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Other-2\/Vickie-and-MIchelle-to\/i-5PcLxT3\/0\/M\/IMG_5660-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I met up with Miles and Ashley who brought our ladies from Michigan Vickie and Michelle to Westside Baptist Church.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Other-2\/Vickie-and-MIchelle-to\/i-x4n58Tf\/0\/M\/IMG_5663-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n Pastor Ben is always a blessing to me.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Other-2\/Vickie-and-MIchelle-to\/i-mpWWQc8\/0\/M\/IMG_5664-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n I shared with him the financial difficulties we&#8217;re experiencing right now.  He had good words of encouragement and how to handle the transferring of the utilities from Whirlwind Missions to the on site missions organizations.<\/p>\n<p>The feedback from the missionaries when I told them that they HAD to transfer those utilities was quite positive.  They all understood that we can&#8217;t pay with money that we don&#8217;t have.<\/p>\n<p>Our music director at Westside Baptist Church is a marvelous piano player and vocalist.  Roger is also from Michigan like Vickie and Michelle.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Other-2\/Vickie-and-MIchelle-to\/i-kzLRpMc\/0\/M\/IMG_5665-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m back in bed now to rest and then handle admin duties.<\/p>\n<p>I talked with two of our other missionaries to make sure that they handled those transfers of utilities tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday the suspension in the Expedition went out. It was like driving a moon walk. I took it to the mechanic. Apparently, that truck has a type of air bag suspension. One more thing to deal with. See how low it&#8217;s riding in the back? Saturday I wasn&#8217;t feeling well. Spent all day in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7084"}],"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=7084"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7084\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7085,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7084\/revisions\/7085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}