{"id":12883,"date":"2024-04-24T10:03:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T17:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=12883"},"modified":"2024-04-25T10:05:28","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T17:05:28","slug":"book-chasing-faith-among-yaks-and-nomads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=12883","title":{"rendered":"Book: Chasing Faith Among Yaks and Nomads"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Chasing Faith Among Yaks and Nomads: A Memoir<\/em>, by Ann Wyse. Central Asia Publishing, 2022. 276 pages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At 26, Ann moved to China and began seven years living and sharing Jesus with Tibetan Buddhists. We see her wrestle with and learn to appreciate a culture, context and religion very different from her own, make friends, and grow in her walk with God first as a single woman, then married, and briefly as a young mother. A fun and interesting read. I would recommend it for anyone who has spent time in the Tibetan Buddhist world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Chasing-Faith-Among-Yaks-Nomads-ebook\/dp\/B0BFGXX7FS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Purchase the ebook for $9.99 from Amazon<\/a> or elsewhere or <a href=\"https:\/\/colsoncenter.org\/strong-women\/s4-18-the-little-things-are-big-things-with-ann-wyse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">listen to an interview with Ann<\/a> telling her story on the Colson Center\u2019s Strong Women podcast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/812ru2pUkmL._SL1500_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"727\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/812ru2pUkmL._SL1500_-727x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12884\" srcset=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/812ru2pUkmL._SL1500_-727x1024.jpg 727w, https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/812ru2pUkmL._SL1500_-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/812ru2pUkmL._SL1500_-768x1082.jpg 768w, https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/812ru2pUkmL._SL1500_.jpg 1065w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chasing Faith Among Yaks and Nomads: A Memoir, by Ann Wyse. Central Asia Publishing, 2022. 276 pages. At 26, Ann moved to China and began seven years living and sharing Jesus with Tibetan Buddhists. We see her wrestle with and learn to appreciate a culture, context and religion very different from her own, make friends, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=12883\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Book: Chasing Faith Among Yaks and Nomads<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-resource-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12883"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12885,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12883\/revisions\/12885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}