{"id":8931,"date":"2019-11-20T11:08:18","date_gmt":"2019-11-20T16:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=8931"},"modified":"2019-11-20T11:08:18","modified_gmt":"2019-11-20T16:08:18","slug":"zanzibar-vacation-in-paradise-took-unexpected-turn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=8931","title":{"rendered":"ZANZIBAR: Vacation in Paradise Took Unexpected Turn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: God Reports, October 16, 2019<\/p>\n<p>Peter and Tammy Russell work with <a href=\"https:\/\/wildhopeinternational.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/wildhopeinternational.org\/\">Wild Hope International<\/a> in Tanzania after spending years working with Kenya\u2019s Maasai. Recently, they had a five-day getaway on the pristine beaches of Zanzibar. Peter had looked forward to the time to \u201crelax, read a good book, enjoy some good food, swim, and exercise.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs we flew in over the Indian Ocean, the aquamarine and coral blue of the waters surrounding the emerald archipelago formed a picture so breathtaking that I felt my soul start to rejuvenate,\u201d he recounted.<\/p>\n<p>[But] that night Peter had a disturbing dream. \u201cI saw Maasai going to perform a sacrifice filled with occult meaning. When I woke up, I shared the dream with Tammy, we prayed together, and the heaviness lifted somewhat. But later in the day it came back, and I had a stirring in my heart to have church on the beach.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When Sunday arrived, Peter and Tammy took a walk on the beach.<\/p>\n<p>When a young Maasai man greeted them, Peter answered him in Maasai. The young man was shocked to hear his language coming from a tourist.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have a message on my heart to give to you Maasai here. Can you gather your friends together?\u201d Peter asked.<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb <a href=\"http:\/\/godreports.com\/2019\/10\/vacation-in-paradise-took-unexpected-turn-with-disturbing-dream-maasai-warriors-and-a-powerful-encounter-with-god\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/godreports.com\/2019\/10\/vacation-in-paradise-took-unexpected-turn-with-disturbing-dream-maasai-warriors-and-a-powerful-encounter-with-god\/\">See full story<\/a> with pictures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: God Reports, October 16, 2019 Peter and Tammy Russell work with Wild Hope International in Tanzania after spending years working with Kenya\u2019s Maasai. Recently, they had a five-day getaway on the pristine beaches of Zanzibar. Peter had looked forward to the time to \u201crelax, read a good book, enjoy some good food, swim, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=8931\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ZANZIBAR: Vacation in Paradise Took Unexpected Turn<\/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":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-briefs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8931","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=8931"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8931\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8932,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8931\/revisions\/8932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}