{"id":5436,"date":"2015-03-04T09:40:30","date_gmt":"2015-03-04T17:40:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=5436"},"modified":"2015-03-04T09:40:30","modified_gmt":"2015-03-04T17:40:30","slug":"usa-church-filled-with-muslims-every-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=5436","title":{"rendered":"USA: Church Filled With Muslims Every Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.godreports.com\/\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/blog.godreports.com\/\">Godreports<\/a>, February 25, 2015<\/p>\n<p>Pastor Adrian Rodriguez has been preaching the gospel, translated by his wife, to about 30 people every Sunday in a church on the outskirts of Hartford, Connecticut, and not one of the congregants is Christian.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re dealing with very hardcore Muslims,\u201d he says of the immigrant refugees from the Middle East who are drawn to his church. \u201cThey\u2019re very indoctrinated. But God is speaking to their hearts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Pastor Adrian\u2019s response to America\u2019s burgeoning Muslim enclaves is perhaps Christianity\u2019s best model: View them with eyes of compassion, not with eyes of suspicion.<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.godreports.com\/2015\/02\/connecticut-church-pews-filled-with-muslims-every-sunday\/\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/blog.godreports.com\/2015\/02\/connecticut-church-pews-filled-with-muslims-every-sunday\/\">Read full story<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Godreports, February 25, 2015 Pastor Adrian Rodriguez has been preaching the gospel, translated by his wife, to about 30 people every Sunday in a church on the outskirts of Hartford, Connecticut, and not one of the congregants is Christian. \u201cWe\u2019re dealing with very hardcore Muslims,\u201d he says of the immigrant refugees from the Middle &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=5436\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">USA: Church Filled With Muslims Every Sunday<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"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,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-briefs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5436","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=5436"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5436\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5437,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5436\/revisions\/5437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}