{"id":147,"date":"2018-02-07T10:04:07","date_gmt":"2018-02-07T15:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/robgribbin.com\/?p=147"},"modified":"2018-02-07T10:05:42","modified_gmt":"2018-02-07T15:05:42","slug":"india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/robgribbin.com\/?p=147","title":{"rendered":"India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/robgribbin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/52d42f1a-e4f3-49a9-a0f2-2bb6540ce0c2-1386-000000d8e84f4a69_file.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-146 size-full\" height=\"3024\" width=\"4032\" srcset=\"http:\/\/robgribbin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/52d42f1a-e4f3-49a9-a0f2-2bb6540ce0c2-1386-000000d8e84f4a69_file.jpg 4032w, http:\/\/robgribbin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/52d42f1a-e4f3-49a9-a0f2-2bb6540ce0c2-1386-000000d8e84f4a69_file-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/robgribbin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/52d42f1a-e4f3-49a9-a0f2-2bb6540ce0c2-1386-000000d8e84f4a69_file-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/robgribbin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/52d42f1a-e4f3-49a9-a0f2-2bb6540ce0c2-1386-000000d8e84f4a69_file-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/robgribbin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/52d42f1a-e4f3-49a9-a0f2-2bb6540ce0c2-1386-000000d8e84f4a69_file-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4032px) 100vw, 4032px\" \/>As the day to head to India approaches I&#8217;m busily trying to get ready to go. Vaccines, travel plans, gifts for our hosts, lesson preparations &#8211; all the things that must get &#8216;done&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>But I&#8217;m also learning that the real preparation isn&#8217;t really among the physical external but the invisible internal. A prepared heart is with more than anything. And no amount of preparation that excludes heart preparation will ever be enough.<\/p>\n<p>As I get ready to teach a lesson tonight on fasting and solitude, I&#8217;m convicted about my lack of both as a means of preparation for this journey.<\/p>\n<p>But there&#8217;s still time to prepare.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the day to head to India approaches I&#8217;m busily trying to get ready to go. Vaccines, travel plans, gifts for our hosts, lesson preparations &#8211; all the things that must get &#8216;done&#8217;. But I&#8217;m also learning that the real &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/robgribbin.com\/?p=147\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":146,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/robgribbin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/robgribbin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/robgribbin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/robgribbin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/robgribbin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=147"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/robgribbin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":148,"href":"http:\/\/robgribbin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147\/revisions\/148"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/robgribbin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/robgribbin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/robgribbin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/robgribbin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}