{"id":7751,"date":"2022-08-20T10:18:27","date_gmt":"2022-08-20T10:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/2022\/08\/20\/breaking-the-barriers-story-of-william-jones\/"},"modified":"2022-08-20T22:22:44","modified_gmt":"2022-08-20T22:22:44","slug":"breaking-the-barriers-story-of-william-jones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/?p=7751","title":{"rendered":"Breaking the Barriers: Story of William Jones"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br \/><strong>Willian Jones is a 23-year-old Brazilian. He was born in Brazil and moved to Portugal at age 13 with his mother. His father abandoned them (mother &amp; son).<\/strong><br \/>The mother was lucky to have met a caring step father, who was loving and fatherly to him.<br \/>He baked and sold or hawked bread in the city of Lisbon with his mother.<br \/>He was happy with his task.<br \/>God shows His love to him.<br \/>Through the Grace of God within three years, God has changed his life from grass to grace. Today, this young man has been signed on by Wolves Football Club in the United Kingdom. He is worth 42 million pounds sterling.<br \/>He is going to feature in the English Premier League as the team&#8217;s highest purchased player.<br \/>God&#8217;s time is always the best. His plans are always the best.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7750\" src=\"https:\/\/expressnewsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/jones-cup-invitational-13-270x300-1-e1661029954310.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"185\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br \/>The lesson to be learnt from Willian&#8217;s episode is that we should always have faith in Him.We should never underestimate what we do for a living or as our livelihood as far as is legal and legitimate.<br \/>Never give up, no matter the size of the challenge.<br \/>We serve a Good God who listens to all.He provides the needs of all and can easily change the conditions of all.<br \/>This young man&#8217;s story should inspire all and continue to have faith in HIM.God.<br \/>He is able to do all things at His own time.<br \/>To Him be the glory and praise.<br \/>Ahmed Osumanu Halid<br \/>Nima-441<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Willian Jones is a 23-year-old Brazilian. 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