{"id":2848,"date":"2014-09-17T16:04:32","date_gmt":"2014-09-17T15:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/?p=2848"},"modified":"2014-10-01T10:03:17","modified_gmt":"2014-10-01T09:03:17","slug":"who-is-that-out-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2014\/09\/17\/who-is-that-out-there\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is that out there?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How many times have I done a double take, seeing the figure on the right out of the corner of my eye? \u00a0This is my view out the dining room window. \u00a0Usually Stephan, the guy with the red shirt on, isn&#8217;t out there weeding. \u00a0I keep thinking the monkeys are getting a bold and brassy, coming this close to the house!<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/09\/Stephan-and-who.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2850\" alt=\"Stephan and who\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/09\/Stephan-and-who.jpg\" width=\"448\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/09\/Stephan-and-who.jpg 448w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/09\/Stephan-and-who-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a>On the mission, it isn&#8217;t just a tree stump you see out of the corner of your eye! \u00a0Here&#8217;s Wapo, who has been taken care of by missionary friends since he was orphaned. \u00a0They are trying to get him to a sanctuary, but the state of the country and therefore its offices has not helped with the process thus far.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/09\/blog-wapo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2865\" alt=\"blog wapo\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/09\/blog-wapo.jpg\" width=\"448\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/09\/blog-wapo.jpg 448w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2014\/09\/blog-wapo-300x200.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=2848&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How many times have I done a double take, seeing the figure on the right out of the corner of my eye? 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