{"id":791,"date":"2011-09-21T23:08:59","date_gmt":"2011-09-21T22:08:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/?p=791"},"modified":"2011-10-01T01:38:34","modified_gmt":"2011-10-01T00:38:34","slug":"peninsula-covenant-thank-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2011\/09\/21\/peninsula-covenant-thank-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Peninsula Covenant, thank you!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/09\/sharpless.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-793\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/09\/sharpless.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/09\/sharpless.jpg 448w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/09\/sharpless-300x222.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bob &amp; Clara Sharpless, our amazing hosts with the mosts!\u00a0 We always enjoy our time with them, guaranteed to include lively discussions and good food and quiet nights&#8217; sleeps.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/09\/blog-peninsula-.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-794\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/09\/blog-peninsula-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/09\/blog-peninsula-.jpg 448w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/09\/blog-peninsula--300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Part of the mission team at Peninsula &#8211; Marion, John, Sharon &amp; Sharon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/09\/blog-roy-peninsula1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-795\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/09\/blog-roy-peninsula1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"317\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/09\/blog-roy-peninsula1.jpg 317w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/09\/blog-roy-peninsula1-295x300.jpg 295w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 317px) 100vw, 317px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Roy, waxing eloquent about what God is doing;\u00a0maybe about Fulani, maybe about fruit trees!!!<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth?moderation_action=report_form&object_type=post&object_id=791&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bob &amp; Clara Sharpless, our amazing hosts with the mosts!\u00a0 We always enjoy our time with them, guaranteed to include lively discussions and good food and quiet nights&#8217; sleeps. 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