{"id":2634,"date":"2012-07-29T19:52:11","date_gmt":"2012-07-29T19:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/?p=2634"},"modified":"2012-07-16T19:53:51","modified_gmt":"2012-07-16T19:53:51","slug":"beware-of-watching-dispatches-from-the-front-says-john-piper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/29\/beware-of-watching-dispatches-from-the-front-says-john-piper\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Beware of Watching Dispatches from the Front&#8221;, says John Piper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cBeware of watching these\u00a0<em>Dispatches<\/em>\u00a0if you don\u2019t like being moved and inspired and shaken out of the ruts of your life. My wife and I were riveted in watching the frontline reports of God\u2019s work recorded in the\u00a0<em>Dispatches\u00a0from the Front<\/em>. This is the sort of information that builds faith in the present providence of God over his mission, and stirs up action for the sake of lost and hurting people near and far. I would love to see thousands of people mobilized as senders and goers for the sake of the glory of Christ and the relief of suffering on the frontiers, especially eternal suffering.\u201d<br \/>\n\u2014John Piper, author of\u00a0<em>Desiring God<\/em>; Pastor for Preaching and Vision, Bethlehem Baptist Church, Minneapolis<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0;float:none;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/29\/beware-of-watching-dispatches-from-the-front-says-john-piper\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"25\" show_faces=\"true\" font=\"arial\" action=\"recommend\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cBeware of watching these\u00a0Dispatches\u00a0if you don\u2019t like being moved and inspired and shaken out of the ruts of your life. My wife and I were riveted in watching the frontline reports of God\u2019s work recorded in the\u00a0Dispatches\u00a0from the Front. This is the sort of information that builds faith in the present providence of God over [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-from-the-pastor"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1FrAa-Gu","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2634"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2636,"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2634\/revisions\/2636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/christcommunitychurch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}