{"id":663,"date":"2007-11-17T16:33:31","date_gmt":"2007-11-17T16:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=663"},"modified":"2007-11-17T16:33:31","modified_gmt":"2007-11-17T16:33:31","slug":"gods-calling-to-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=663","title":{"rendered":"God's Calling to America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I once heard of a renowned preacher sarcastically wondered how so many missionaries immigrate to first world countries declaring they were &quot;called&quot; by God.<\/p>\n<p>Hence, it is not unusual to see how these countries are degrading due to this situation, for authority is something many Christians have taken for granted lately. What would these so called &quot;ministers of God&quot; do when their new home has fallen out of their expectation? I have a prediction: They will migrate out, to Taiwan, to Japan, to China, etc. Why? God&#39;s calling.<\/p>\n<p>If no one truly loves nations in Europe, America, etc. with sorrow, then what can I say except praying to God for mercy.  <\/p>\n<p>[@more@]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I once heard of a renowned preacher sarcastically wondered how so many missionaries immigrate to first world countries declaring they were &quot;called&quot; by God. Hence, it is not unusual to see how these countries are degrading due to this situation, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=663\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=663"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}