{"id":8261,"date":"2016-03-09T23:05:23","date_gmt":"2016-03-10T03:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=8261"},"modified":"2016-03-09T23:18:28","modified_gmt":"2016-03-10T03:18:28","slug":"mtn-heights-va-tech-global-mall-al-madina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=8261","title":{"rendered":"Mountain Heights! VA Tech! Global Mall! Al Madina!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ashley, Penelope and I had a great time briefing our teams on Judaism, Christianity and Islam today.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2016\/VT-to-Global-Mall-Hindu-Temple\/i-JHV3hmw\/0\/M\/IMG_8855-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2016\/New-Heights-to-Global-Mall-Al\/i-SwxHgM8\/0\/M\/IMG_1259-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It was our first day to use our new rear projection system.  Worked well!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2016\/VT-to-Global-Mall-Hindu-Temple\/i-549MNd7\/0\/M\/IMG_8852-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We tried a totally different set up.  We&#8217;re still fine tuning it.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2016\/VT-to-Global-Mall-Hindu-Temple\/i-hLQ3k4R\/0\/M\/IMG_8853-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We took them on safari to Global Mall to eat and see the Shiv Mandir Hindu Temple.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2016\/New-Heights-to-Global-Mall-Al\/i-VGk8vSd\/0\/M\/IMG_8862-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2016\/New-Heights-to-Global-Mall-Al\/i-dkL85bP\/0\/M\/IMG_8870-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\nPenelope always makes friends wherever she goes!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2016\/New-Heights-to-Global-Mall-Al\/i-899fRjm\/0\/M\/IMG_8869-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then over to the BAPS Hindu temple:  the third largest in the WORLD!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2016\/New-Heights-to-Global-Mall-Al\/i-7cnjsnc\/0\/M\/IMG_8878-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2016\/New-Heights-to-Global-Mall-Al\/i-FTn86XN\/0\/M\/IMG_8881-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2016\/New-Heights-to-Global-Mall-Al\/i-xcZZkbX\/0\/M\/IMG_8877-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Al Madina was next to soak up some Middle Eastern culture.<\/p>\n<p>Ashley, Penelope and I went around the missions to check on the team.  She&#8217;s been coughing.  So sad to hear her.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2016\/New-Heights-to-Global-Mall-Al\/i-xFc2kwF\/0\/M\/IMG_8888-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2016\/New-Heights-to-Global-Mall-Al\/i-JMSJRPV\/0\/M\/IMG_8889-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2016\/New-Heights-to-Global-Mall-Al\/i-XTpJT2t\/0\/M\/IMG_8898-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2016\/New-Heights-to-Global-Mall-Al\/i-GFf7Bfr\/0\/M\/IMG_8906-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2016\/New-Heights-to-Global-Mall-Al\/i-qk2SJp9\/0\/M\/IMG_8915-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2016\/VT-to-Global-Mall-Hindu-Temple\/i-Q7bdmBz\/0\/M\/IMG_8934-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><br \/>\nI had to stop on the way home and take a nap.  Exhausted.  Not safe to drive like that.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoyed watching the final episode of Longmire with K.  I&#8217;m glad they&#8217;re working on Season 5!<\/p>\n<p>Admin duties now then rest.<\/p>\n<p>My left ear is super congested.  Can&#8217;t hear much out of it.  Pray that the Eustachian tube will clear and let the pressure off. <\/p>\n<p>Beautiful sunset!  It will be one of the last I shoot at the mission for a while.  Time change next week!  I like it better going home in the light.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.smugmug.com\/Teams-2016\/VT-to-Global-Mall-Hindu-Temple\/i-F3gC5nB\/0\/M\/IMG_8948-M.jpg\" alt=\"s\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ashley, Penelope and I had a great time briefing our teams on Judaism, Christianity and Islam today. It was our first day to use our new rear projection system. Worked well! We tried a totally different set up. We&#8217;re still fine tuning it. We took them on safari to Global Mall to eat and see [&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\/8261"}],"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=8261"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8265,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8261\/revisions\/8265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}