{"id":262,"date":"2009-05-19T17:54:10","date_gmt":"2009-05-20T01:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/averillnet.com\/?p=262"},"modified":"2009-05-20T10:31:53","modified_gmt":"2009-05-20T18:31:53","slug":"accomplishments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/averillnet.com\/?p=262","title":{"rendered":"Accomplishments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sary-Jo, who is working on her own post on this subject, completed the seven-year study of <a title=\"BSF International\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bsfinternational.org\" target=\"_blank\">Bible Study Fellowship<\/a> (BSF) this week.\u00a0 I was blessed to be able to observe her steadfast study and willingness to be taught by her leaders and, more importantly, by the Holy Spirit.\u00a0 Every week for 34 weeks a year, she diligently read the text, reflected on the questions, and wrote a thoughtful answer to each question.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Once a year, she would miss a class session to attend the annual meeting at Lighthouse Christian Center.\u00a0 This year, she also missed a week due to illness and one when Jackie passed away.\u00a0 Otherwise, she had perfect attendance.<\/p>\n<p>Her attendance and diligence are not what impress me the most (although they impress me).\u00a0 Rather, I&#8217;m impressed with the changes that God has worked in her.\u00a0 She is more patient, more gentle, and has a godly perspective on virtually every issue that comes up in life.\u00a0 She also shows confidence and an inner peace &#8211; especially in our recent times of job turmoil &#8211; than ever would have been possible.\u00a0 I am so blessed and I just wanted to share with the rest of you how much I love her and appreciate what she has done, and what she has allowed God to do in her life.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Randy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sary-Jo, who is working on her own post on this subject, completed the seven-year study of Bible Study Fellowship (BSF) &hellip; <span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/averillnet.com\/?p=262\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/averillnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/averillnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/averillnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/averillnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/averillnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=262"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/averillnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":268,"href":"https:\/\/averillnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions\/268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/averillnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/averillnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/averillnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}