{"id":304,"date":"2019-12-08T18:45:54","date_gmt":"2019-12-08T18:45:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crosstownservices.co.uk\/crossintown\/?p=304"},"modified":"2019-12-08T18:45:54","modified_gmt":"2019-12-08T18:45:54","slug":"reinhard-bonnke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/crosstownservices.co.uk\/crossintown\/2019\/12\/08\/reinhard-bonnke\/","title":{"rendered":"Reinhard Bonnke"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I was never privileged to hear Reinhard preach in real life, but his fame, especially in Africa, is phenomenal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He once preached to a crowd and 1 million people responded to the call to give their lives to Christ. That is possibly unprecedented.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His secret?  A close walk with the Holy Spirit and the faith that God would answer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was only 79 and to die so soon after Billy Graham it feels like God is clearing the ground for a new generation of evangelist to rise up. We are in desperate need of a massive in gathering, if not indeed the final harvest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rest in peace is a strange term to use when the next thing Reinhard will be aware of is an extravagant party in his honour as he takes his place in eternity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"419\" src=\"http:\/\/crosstownservices.co.uk\/crossintown\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/12\/Reinhard-Bonnke.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-306\" srcset=\"http:\/\/crosstownservices.co.uk\/crossintown\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/12\/Reinhard-Bonnke.jpg 640w, http:\/\/crosstownservices.co.uk\/crossintown\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/12\/Reinhard-Bonnke-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was never privileged to hear Reinhard preach in real life, but his fame, especially in Africa, is phenomenal. He once preached to a crowd and 1 million people responded to the call to give their lives to Christ. That is possibly unprecedented. His secret? A close walk with the Holy Spirit and the faith &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/crosstownservices.co.uk\/crossintown\/2019\/12\/08\/reinhard-bonnke\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Reinhard Bonnke&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":305,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/crosstownservices.co.uk\/crossintown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/crosstownservices.co.uk\/crossintown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/crosstownservices.co.uk\/crossintown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crosstownservices.co.uk\/crossintown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crosstownservices.co.uk\/crossintown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=304"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/crosstownservices.co.uk\/crossintown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":307,"href":"http:\/\/crosstownservices.co.uk\/crossintown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304\/revisions\/307"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crosstownservices.co.uk\/crossintown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/crosstownservices.co.uk\/crossintown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crosstownservices.co.uk\/crossintown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crosstownservices.co.uk\/crossintown\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}