{"id":6,"date":"2002-07-03T18:43:20","date_gmt":"2002-07-04T02:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/archives\/2002\/07\/03\/melissa-glazebrook-from-smsu\/"},"modified":"2002-07-03T18:43:20","modified_gmt":"2002-07-04T02:43:20","slug":"melissa-glazebrook-from-smsu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2002\/07\/03\/melissa-glazebrook-from-smsu","title":{"rendered":"Melissa Glazebrook, from&nbsp;SMSU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.glenandpaula.com\/photos\/melissa_glazebrook.jpg?resize=320%2C240\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" align=\"right\" border=\"1\"><font size=\"2\">The<br>\n        summer before I started college, I was really struggling spiritually.<br>\n        <b>A friend told me that I should check out Chi Alpha, so a little grudgingly<br>\n        I went to the first meeting. I felt the presence of God in that meeting<br>\n        like I had never before. <\/b>I decided to get involved in a small&nbsp;group<br>\n        Bible study and began to let God change things in me. I was taken through<br>\n        several different stages of discipleship and learned what it meant&nbsp;to<br>\n        truly worship. God brought me from a lukewarmness and created a&nbsp;great<br>\n        passion in me for seeing His message carried across our campus and&nbsp;into<br>\n        the world. Last year I was able to serve as a small group leader and&nbsp;Paula<br>\n        was my small group coach. She taught me a lot about leading people\u2013being<br>\n        real with them, meeting them where they are at, and growing with&nbsp;them.<br>\n        I am thankful that God put Chi Alpha and all the people that are a&nbsp;part<br>\n        of our ministry in my life. The lessons I have learned in the past&nbsp;three<br>\n        years have been invaluable.&nbsp;<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The summer before I started college, I was really struggling spiritually. A friend told me that I should check out Chi Alpha, so a little grudgingly I went to the first meeting. I felt the presence of God in that meeting like I had never before. I decided to get involved in a small&nbsp;group Bible \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2002\/07\/03\/melissa-glazebrook-from-smsu\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \u201cMelissa Glazebrook, from&nbsp;SMSU\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-testimonies"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Ded-6","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}