{"id":59,"date":"2008-07-12T09:51:12","date_gmt":"2008-07-12T13:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/davidcprice.wordpress.com\/?p=59"},"modified":"2008-07-12T09:51:12","modified_gmt":"2008-07-12T13:51:12","slug":"going-for-gold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/davidcprice.com\/going-for-gold\/","title":{"rendered":"Going for Gold"},"content":{"rendered":"

As the Olympic Games get set to begin in the next couple of weeks, our church has a special connection.\u00a0 Our own Joe Smith will be serving as the Team Manager for the U.S. Olympic Boxing Team.\u00a0 Please pray for Joe, not only in regards to safety and success, but so that Joe’s desire to be an impact for Christ will be accomplished.<\/p>\n

Here<\/a> is a local news report on Joe’s involvement with the team.<\/p>\n

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As the Olympic Games get set to begin in the next couple of weeks, our church has a special connection.\u00a0 Our own Joe Smith will be serving as the Team Manager for the U.S. Olympic Boxing Team.\u00a0 Please pray for Joe, not only in regards to safety and success, but so that Joe’s desire to…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[6],"tags":[311],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3jKZO-X","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":62,"url":"http:\/\/davidcprice.com\/the-president-to-attend-worship-service-in-chinese-church\/","url_meta":{"origin":59,"position":0},"title":"The President to Attend Worship Service in Chinese Church","date":"August 4, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"What I see as a pretty amazing opportunity is the news that President Bush will be attending a Chinese church while attending the Olympics. 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