{"id":11157,"date":"2023-02-03T07:07:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-03T12:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/?p=11157"},"modified":"2023-02-01T14:36:37","modified_gmt":"2023-02-01T19:36:37","slug":"hudson-taylor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/?p=11157","title":{"rendered":"Hudson Taylor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/20220203_143828-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/20220203_143828-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10838\" width=\"473\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/20220203_143828-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/20220203_143828-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/20220203_143828-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/20220203_143828-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/20220203_143828-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 473px) 100vw, 473px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prodigal:  That is fine as frog hair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Me:  I agree, pretty to the eye.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is from Spiritual Leadership by J. Oswald Sanders<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The spiritual leader will be alert to the most effective way to influence people.  Hudson Taylor is well known for his expression, &#8220;It is possible to move men, through God, by prayer alone.&#8221;  During his missionary career he demonstrated the truth of his claim a thousand times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. Matthew 18:16 (KJV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jennifer Van Allen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">www.theprodigalpig.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">www.faithincounseling.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prodigal: That is fine as frog hair. Me: I agree, pretty to the eye. 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