{"id":116,"date":"2008-10-30T11:55:37","date_gmt":"2008-10-30T18:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/30\/urgent-need\/"},"modified":"2008-10-30T21:41:17","modified_gmt":"2008-10-31T04:41:17","slug":"urgent-need","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/urgent-need\/","title":{"rendered":"Urgent Need"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Folks- a break in the World race training blogs to share with you an urgent need.\u00a0 This comes from Mike Paschall&#8217;s blog from <a href=\"http:\/\/ecf-mcgregor.com\/\">Emmanuel Christian Fellowship<\/a>:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"entry\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ecf-mcgregor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/pastorgift.jpg\" title=\"http:\/\/www.ecf-mcgregor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/pastorgift.jpg\" style=\"cursor: -moz-zoom-out\" alt=\"http:\/\/www.ecf-mcgregor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/pastorgift.jpg\" width=\"240\" align=\"right\" height=\"180\" \/><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Before departing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theworldrace.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">The World Race<\/a> Training Camp in Gainesville last week, I had the chance to hook-up with Jumbo, whom I had met while in Swaziland.\u00a0 A monster of a man, but totally sold out to\u00a0God\u2019s work in Swazi.\u00a0 I inquired about Pastor Gift and how he was doing.\u00a0 Jumbo responded with tired irritation (it helps to hear this in a passionate South African accent)<em>\u2026.\u201dthe man of God needs reliable transportation!\u00a0 The ministry suffers when he is on foot!\u00a0 We just spent $2,000 on his car and they didn\u2019t fix it.\u00a0 The mechanics\u00a0say they\u2019ve done all they can do!\u00a0 To replace the engine is more than the car is worth!\u201d<\/em>\u00a0 I asked, <em>\u201cSo, what needs to happen?\u201d<\/em>\u00a0 Jumbo,<em> \u201cHe needs another car!\u201d\u00a0 <\/em>Me<em>, \u201cHow much?\u201d<\/em>\u00a0 Jumbo<em>, \u201cAbout $7,000 to $8,000 gets him something reliable and trustworthy!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecf-mcgregor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/orphans-1.jpg\" title=\"orphans1\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ecf-mcgregor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/orphans-1.jpg\" title=\"orphans1\" alt=\"orphans1\" width=\"240\" align=\"left\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I emailed Seth Barnes of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adventures.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">AIM<\/a> and he confirms the need.\u00a0 I\u2019m asking us to go to prayer on this, respond if you can and spread the word to anyone and everyone who has a heart for what God is doing with the Nsoko orphans.\u00a0 Jumbo lives in Swazi and works with Pastor Gift, he knows the needs and what is for real.\u00a0 This\u00a0is urgent and necessary!<\/p>\n<p>Thank You!<\/p>\n<p>Mike<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><em>If you&#8217;d like to donate to this need, please go to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adventures.org\/give\/donate.asp?giveto=staff\">AIM support page<\/a> and write in &#8220;Nsoko &#8211; Pastor Gift&#8217;s vehicle&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Folks- a break in the World race training blogs to share with you an urgent need.\u00a0 This comes from Mike Paschall&#8217;s blog from Emmanuel Christian Fellowship: Before departing The World Race Training Camp in Gainesville last week, I had the chance to hook-up with Jumbo, whom I had met while in Swaziland.\u00a0 A monster of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/warriorshepherd.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}