{"id":386,"date":"2018-11-27T14:57:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-27T22:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.followmeretreat.org\/?p=386"},"modified":"2018-11-27T14:57:00","modified_gmt":"2018-11-27T22:57:00","slug":"a-testimonial-on-the-power-of-come-follow-me-retreats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/followmeretreat.org\/?p=386","title":{"rendered":"A testimonial on the power of Come, Follow Me Retreats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Abraham Mudrick of Silverton attended the Men&#8217;s Come, Follow Me Retreat in 2016.\u00a0 He had confession for the first time in years.<\/p>\n<p><em>Abe learned that sin was \u201cdriving a wedge\u201d between him and other people. He decided to try confession for the first time in decades. What did he have to lose?\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<div><em>\u201cWhat I had to lose was a million ropes anchored down that were holding me back,\u201d Mudrick says. \u201cThe Holy Spirit hit me like a hurricane. I came to know Jesus personally for the first time in my life.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>He realized God had a plan for him.\u00a0<\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Read more in this <a href=\"https:\/\/catholicsentinel.org\/Content\/Parish-School-Life\/Parish-and-School\/Article\/WATCH-Salem-parish-provides-training-ground-for-holiness-for-men\/5\/30\/32318\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Catholic Sentinal article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div>Come, Follow Me Retreat<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"mailto:followmeretreat@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">followmeretreat@gmail.com<\/a><\/div>\n<div>541.525.9310<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.followmeretreat.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.followmeretreat.org<\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Next Retreats &#8211; Men:\u00a0 January 25-27, 2019\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Women:\u00a0 February 22-24, 2019<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.followmeretreat.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Jesus-Hand-Vanilla-SMALL.jpg?ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abraham Mudrick of Silverton attended the Men&#8217;s Come, Follow Me Retreat in 2016.\u00a0 He had confession for the first time in years. Abe learned that sin was \u201cdriving a wedge\u201d between him and other people. He decided to try confession for the first time in decades. What did he have to lose?\u00a0 \u201cWhat I had &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/followmeretreat.org\/?p=386\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A testimonial on the power of Come, Follow Me Retreats&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/followmeretreat.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/followmeretreat.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/followmeretreat.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/followmeretreat.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/followmeretreat.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=386"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/followmeretreat.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":387,"href":"https:\/\/followmeretreat.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386\/revisions\/387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/followmeretreat.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/followmeretreat.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/followmeretreat.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}