{"id":9363,"date":"2020-06-03T11:58:35","date_gmt":"2020-06-03T15:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=9363"},"modified":"2020-06-03T11:58:59","modified_gmt":"2020-06-03T15:58:59","slug":"editors-note-george-floyd-ravi-zacharias","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=9363","title":{"rendered":"EDITOR\u2019S NOTE: George Floyd, Ravi Zacharias"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings,<\/p>\n<p>Though we avoid reporting on stories already covered well elsewhere, we should acknowledge the death of George Floyd, the grief and anger many are feeling, and the violence that\u2019s spread across the United States.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>See how a news ministry in New Zealand reports events and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.incontextinternational.org\/2020\/06\/02\/3-june-20-pray-for-the-united-states-of-america\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.incontextinternational.org\/2020\/06\/02\/3-june-20-pray-for-the-united-states-of-america\/\">asks readers to pray for the United States<\/a> (INcontext Ministries).<\/li>\n<li>Read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wycliffe.org\/blog\/posts\/weep-with-those-who-weep\" target=\"_blank\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.wycliffe.org\/blog\/posts\/weep-with-those-who-weep\">Weep with Those Who Weep<\/a> (Wycliffe Bible Translators USA).<\/li>\n<li>Consider the words of InterVarsity\u2019s Tom Lin on the ministry\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/intervarsity.org\/blog\/intervarsity-resolved-pursue-justice-and-reconciliation\" target=\"_blank\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/intervarsity.org\/blog\/intervarsity-resolved-pursue-justice-and-reconciliation\">resolve to pursue justice and reconciliation<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Likely you have also already heard about the May 19 death of Christian leader, evangelist, and apologist Ravi Zacharias.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Read <a href=\"https:\/\/worldea.org\/en\/news\/wea-mourns-the-passing-of-ravi-zacharias-a-remarkable-defender-of-the-christian-faith\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/worldea.org\/en\/news\/wea-mourns-the-passing-of-ravi-zacharias-a-remarkable-defender-of-the-christian-faith\/\">a brief article about his contribution<\/a> (World Evangelical Alliance).<\/li>\n<li>Watch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ravizacharias\/videos\/1719492578193628\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ravizacharias\/videos\/1719492578193628\/\">a livestream of his funeral<\/a> on Facebook.<\/li>\n<li>Pray <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rzim.org\/read\/rzim-global\/lord-save-us-from-ourselves-a-prayer-for-justice-and-peace\" target=\"_blank\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.rzim.org\/read\/rzim-global\/lord-save-us-from-ourselves-a-prayer-for-justice-and-peace\">a prayer for justice and peace<\/a> Ravi wrote after another tumultuous season (Ravi Zacharias International Ministries).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With love and prayers,<br \/>\nMarti Wade<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings, Though we avoid reporting on stories already covered well elsewhere, we should acknowledge the death of George Floyd, the grief and anger many are feeling, and the violence that\u2019s spread across the United States. See how a news ministry in New Zealand reports events and asks readers to pray for the United States (INcontext &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=9363\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">EDITOR\u2019S NOTE: George Floyd, Ravi Zacharias<\/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-9363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-briefs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9363","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=9363"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9363\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9365,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9363\/revisions\/9365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}