{"id":29251,"date":"2014-05-27T01:00:31","date_gmt":"2014-05-27T04:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/?p=29251"},"modified":"2016-11-25T22:52:00","modified_gmt":"2016-11-26T01:52:00","slug":"chaplains-visit-billy-graham-library-refocus-ministry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/27\/chaplains-visit-billy-graham-library-refocus-ministry\/","title":{"rendered":"Chaplains Visit Billy Graham Library, Refocus Ministry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seven chaplains from Fort Bragg recently visited the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.billygrahamlibrary.org\/default.aspx\">Billy Graham Library<\/a> in Charlotte, NC, helping them &#8220;refocus&#8221; their ministry:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Praise God we&#8217;ve got to go through the cross to get in there,&#8221; Capt. Mike Krog said, referring to the cross-shaped glass entrance to the Library&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The men&#8211;all paratroopers who have served overseas&#8211;were eager to take the Library&#8217;s Journey of Faith tour which documents how God used Billy Graham, the son of a dairy farmer, to reach millions around the world with the Gospel.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The military is a &#8220;rigorous mission field,&#8221; and the chaplains <!--more-->were encouraged not to be ashamed of the Gospel:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Capt. Krog&#8230;was particularly encouraged by the way Mr. Graham shared &#8220;a simple Gospel in an unashamed way.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While evangelism is challenging as a military chaplain, he said, he was reminded not to be ashamed of God&#8217;s Word.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Good News, in and of itself, has a power of its own,&#8221; Cross said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/crossmap.christianpost.com\/news\/seven-military-chaplains-visited-billy-graham-library-to-refocus-their-hearts-and-minds-on-christ-10542\">Read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-like\" data-share=\"true\" data-show-faces=\"true\" data-size=\"small\" data-action=\"like\" data-layout=\"standard\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><strong>ADVERTISEMENT<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><!-- blogpost --><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-ad-slot=\"2728423835\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6450825356098669\"><\/ins><script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seven chaplains from Fort Bragg recently visited the Billy Graham Library in Charlotte, NC, helping them &#8220;refocus&#8221; their ministry: &#8220;Praise God we&#8217;ve got to go through the cross to get in there,&#8221; Capt. Mike Krog said, referring to the cross-shaped glass entrance to the Library&#8230; The men&#8211;all paratroopers who have served overseas&#8211;were eager to take the Library&#8217;s Journey of Faith [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[429,5284,1023,4463,4789,2,10,171],"class_list":["post-29251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chaplain","tag-billy-graham","tag-chaplain","tag-fort-bragg","tag-gospel","tag-mike-krog","tag-military","tag-religion","tag-religious-freedom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29251\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}