{"id":397,"date":"2009-08-18T00:51:44","date_gmt":"2009-08-18T04:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/18\/finding-god-in-iraq-living-christianity\/"},"modified":"2009-09-02T11:44:50","modified_gmt":"2009-09-02T15:44:50","slug":"finding-god-in-iraq-living-christianity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/18\/finding-god-in-iraq-living-christianity\/","title":{"rendered":"Finding God in Iraq: Living Christianity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Carol Pipes,\u00a0a female reporter for <em>Christianity Today<\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/tcw\/2009\/julaug\/findinggodiniraq.html\">went to Iraq<\/a> to report on the Chaplains at Camp Victory in Baghdad.\u00a0 While most of the article merely recounts her narrative, she does make a few interesting observations.\u00a0 In particular, she reinforces the importance of living the Christian witness, and how it is a tool for Christ even in the face of orders against conversion.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>While proselytizing Muslims is strictly prohibited, Christians in the military demonstrate the love of God in their actions. The fruit of the Spirit that exudes from our chaplains and Christian troops is not lost on the Iraqis.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The article is entitled &#8220;Finding God in Iraq,&#8221; and can be seen at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/tcw\/2009\/julaug\/findinggodiniraq.html\"><em>Today&#8217;s Christian Woman<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carol Pipes,\u00a0a female reporter for Christianity Today, went to Iraq to report on the Chaplains at Camp Victory in Baghdad.\u00a0 While most of the article merely recounts her narrative, she does make a few interesting observations.\u00a0 In particular, she reinforces the importance of living the Christian witness, and how it is a tool for Christ even in the face of [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[4,52,2,10],"class_list":["post-397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chaplain","tag-churchandstate","tag-iraq","tag-military","tag-religion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397","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=397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}