{"id":9820,"date":"2017-05-07T21:23:46","date_gmt":"2017-05-08T01:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=9820"},"modified":"2017-05-07T21:23:46","modified_gmt":"2017-05-08T01:23:46","slug":"rock-bridge-bc-safari-yard-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=9820","title":{"rendered":"Rock Bridge BC! Safari! Yard Work!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Had a fun day at Rock Bridge Baptist Church, which is the home for Whirlwind Missions!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-8xxzChx\/0\/23cdc185\/M\/2017050721005070-867B0648-A393-47D0-AB46-48A89362CAE4-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-3Th4sVP\/0\/6f821008\/M\/2017050721005070-EDF93E61-2F6F-4F9A-95DB-B706FD0B1992-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Two of our Board Members are Pastors there:  Carl Barrington and Bill Cordrey.<\/p>\n<p>I always enjoy hearing my friend Carl teach!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-dJsq68G\/0\/175db6b5\/M\/2017050721005070-FED4AA31-4C1D-4CAE-A2A6-4F1E74B69941-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Good music!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-SJtq8ND\/0\/6d0ffd1a\/M\/2017050721005070-5A0C9358-7845-4776-A64D-02981AAFE6A6-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ashley and Penelope were as magnificent as always!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-ffZJJxQ\/0\/ecb5268d\/M\/2017050721005070-1B324513-60F4-4A33-A835-05BC47DCB8B9-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-RKBt7BZ\/0\/3f481514\/M\/2017050721005070-5B1350A9-8643-49AD-9FB3-A7DC969C5E8D-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We shared different ways to have an impact on our community.<\/p>\n<p>Very responsive crowd to the Red Thread Ceremony and the Prayer time.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-PdGndcX\/0\/d0decfbb\/M\/2017050721005070-B07EDD26-242E-4EF1-8388-B15D2283CBF1-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-t5hNr5H\/0\/3a5348fb\/M\/2017050721005070-ED9C73F5-20DA-4F07-8561-AA42C23BD4AE-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-7P6QkZR\/0\/e7c0f99d\/M\/2017050721005070-03A2373A-EC72-4F69-A134-BCFEFBFE7E0B-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nThree kids gave their heart to Jesus!  They will baptize SIX people next Sunday.  Wow!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-FFPJJTK\/0\/61407762\/M\/2017050721005070-43BD8086-270E-4D06-811D-173DACE93039-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-rq7R8CM\/0\/73a3f8e3\/M\/2017050721005070-CC6D2EC7-A5D8-481C-B45E-4FDD3005C752-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My Little Partner was tuckered out!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-7Rg8PTF\/0\/a1d416b7\/M\/2017050721005070-BFEF9226-5FA9-46B4-9D0F-B59F21B3C185-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nShe&#8217;s SO beautiful.  I&#8217;m very excited about having another girl added to our tribe!<\/p>\n<p>After the service, I took Bill and his wife Piper on Safari to Al Madina and the Kitab bookstore. Always interesting things to see! And EAT!  Tried a couple of new kinds of dessert.  Super good.  Especially the &#8220;Bird&#8217;s Nest.&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-Vn97hHj\/0\/d28751f8\/M\/2017050721025164-A50BF075-B909-4324-A8BD-387375A623D3-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>They are gearing up for Ramadan which starts the last of this month.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-pn42cBq\/0\/c6d0c14c\/M\/2017050721025164-D176CA96-3106-4CF1-B56D-C9C9FB498594-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-3nLxvjC\/0\/ddb6c719\/M\/2017050721025164-CC394B5C-7BD1-4675-8D3E-3039566F8DB4-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-22n37Hw\/0\/1dc8a802\/M\/2017050721025164-35A0B72D-CC21-420F-962E-C8153E296011-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Came home to rest.  Amen for that!<\/p>\n<p>Then went outside to clean and refill my hummingbird feeders.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-fbHsPth\/0\/a6fc2461\/M\/2017050721025164-EC8C3AB5-90F3-4F7F-B8A8-005BC6C769B0-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-JV9dPwL\/0\/08e080e6\/M\/2017050721025164-24AC99ED-3372-4C04-A386-B6F82A083B1E-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nI love those little guys.<\/p>\n<p>Also mowed the front yard.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-4wDW2ph\/0\/406ae910\/M\/2017050721025164-8A01943A-C541-4B37-A3D3-AD8F653B8786-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Killed Poison Ivy.  I treated it like when I worked with cobras in Kenya.  EXTREME respect.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-HFVFgZs\/0\/db83014b\/M\/2017050721025164-A5B0583E-E771-4D39-8148-882C7F3919C3-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nI keep trying to get rid of the English Ivy trying to climb up my trees.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-CMRVsp2\/0\/157503e1\/M\/2017050721025164-A3A7A856-FF14-4721-ABF8-37BC01038EA6-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nCutting and hacking!<\/p>\n<p>I am having some positive response.  Most of it is dying back.  Have to keep working on it.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-jCVKWZs\/0\/58bc230f\/M\/2017050721025164-D8F162F7-0C71-43FA-8CE1-BE6F1BEB63C6-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-v6FbRbp\/0\/2bb7e0c1\/M\/2017050721025164-9836D96B-4E4F-452E-BF88-087E87576853-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Pushed that lawn mower over a half a mile.  And my yard is steep!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-n3v8fbx\/0\/a051a9fc\/M\/2017050721025164-IMG_6879-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-582McQ5\/0\/19ebb840\/M\/2017050721025164-IMG_6880-M.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Showered and scrubbed my arms and legs with Comet&#8212;just in case the dreaded Poison Ivy oil had found it&#8217;s way onto my body.  Hate that stuff!<\/p>\n<p>Admin duties now.<\/p>\n<p>Very satisfying day.<\/p>\n<p>Loved the flowers at Church.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-8bx77mR\/0\/63a47fb8\/M\/2017050721005070-A5689BDC-355D-4DCA-A33B-F97A6997B203-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-QSvNj6h\/0\/56aecb2c\/M\/2017050721005070-96B33E48-AAE3-4C3B-8571-63F685828397-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Partners\/Rock-Bridge-Baptist-Church-with-\/i-Dwvsgm8\/0\/043084df\/M\/2017050721005070-6023AA97-98C4-45CF-AEC9-2718AE3278B2-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Had a fun day at Rock Bridge Baptist Church, which is the home for Whirlwind Missions! Two of our Board Members are Pastors there: Carl Barrington and Bill Cordrey. I always enjoy hearing my friend Carl teach! Good music! Ashley and Penelope were as magnificent as always! We shared different ways to have an impact [&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\/9820"}],"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=9820"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9821,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9820\/revisions\/9821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}