{"id":2589,"date":"2014-06-13T18:50:50","date_gmt":"2014-06-13T17:50:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/?p=2589"},"modified":"2014-06-13T18:54:59","modified_gmt":"2014-06-13T17:54:59","slug":"captive-audience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2014\/06\/13\/captive-audience\/","title":{"rendered":"Captive audience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Before work starts out at the CEFA farm, everyone gathers for devotions at 6:30. \u00a0Roy recently asked that anyone who catches a ride out to the farm on CEFA&#8217;s trucks sit close enough to hear the devotional time. Yup, forced, captive audience, but he hopes that the Word will go out and not return void. \u00a0He hopes that the Word will dive deep into people&#8217;s hearts and minds, that they will hear something that brings a blessing to them, that the Lord&#8217;s Spirit will prevail over the evil one, who is so very active at work in this troubled country. \u00a0He hopes that some will pay attention when he talks about loving your neighbor and helping those in need and trouble. He hopes and prays that God will be glorified at CEFA.<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/06\/blog-devos-5june14-21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2602\" alt=\"blog devos 5june14 (2)\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/06\/blog-devos-5june14-21.jpg\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/06\/blog-devos-5june14-21.jpg 448w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/06\/blog-devos-5june14-21-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/06\/blog-devos-5june14-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2592\" alt=\"blog devos 5june14 (3)\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/06\/blog-devos-5june14-3.jpg\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/06\/blog-devos-5june14-3.jpg 448w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/06\/blog-devos-5june14-3-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/06\/blog-devos-5june14-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2593\" alt=\"blog devos 5june14 (5)\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/06\/blog-devos-5june14-5.jpg\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/06\/blog-devos-5june14-5.jpg 448w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/06\/blog-devos-5june14-5-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth?moderation_action=report_form&object_type=post&object_id=2589&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before work starts out at the CEFA farm, everyone gathers for devotions at 6:30. \u00a0Roy recently asked that anyone who catches a ride out to the farm on CEFA&#8217;s trucks sit close enough to hear the devotional time. 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