{"id":1533,"date":"2018-06-20T15:04:05","date_gmt":"2018-06-20T07:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/?p=1533"},"modified":"2018-06-20T15:04:05","modified_gmt":"2018-06-20T07:04:05","slug":"one-month-into-the-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/one-month-into-the-job\/","title":{"rendered":"7 weeks into the job"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Time flies, and it was a painful process. It was such a joy when finally I received my wife and two girls back home again. Everything seems so pale in comparison with seeing an holding them back.<\/p>\n<p>So today it&#8217;s one and half month or 7 weeks into the job, 4 weeks into the launch of new system. I learnt a lot of new things, used some of my past experience and skills, got praised for good works done, received a lot of support and excellent help from my wonderful colleagues here.<\/p>\n<p>Work just great. Today we had a team lunch. The 4 interns cook lunch for 25 of us, and we sat down together around big rectangle table, enjoying Japanese curry rice.<\/p>\n<p>Praise be to God. He brought me here. He guided and leaded me, and eventually put me here. I got to do what I always dreamt of doing, working in full time capacity in Mission, at the same time, utilising my IT experience and exposure. In a way dream becomes reality, but in a better way, for I never dream it would happen in this way. I had forgotten and cast away that dream of serving full time while working in IT.<\/p>\n<p>Yet God is faithful and He never forget.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time flies, and it was a painful process. It was such a joy when finally I received my wife and two girls back home again. Everything seems so pale in comparison with seeing an holding them back. So today it&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/one-month-into-the-job\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"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,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67,69],"tags":[177,309,331],"class_list":["post-1533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thankful","category-touched","tag-gods-faithfullness","tag-thankful","tag-work"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1531,"url":"https:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/god-is-good-and-faithful\/","url_meta":{"origin":1533,"position":0},"title":"God is Good and Faithful","author":"clay","date":"May 1, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"The\u00a0Lord\u00a0is faithful in all his words and kind in all his works. ~Psalm 145:13 Indeed, the Lord has brought into completion what He has started so long ago. 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