{"id":49,"date":"2026-01-07T05:16:36","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T05:16:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phatonfruit.net\/?page_id=49"},"modified":"2026-01-07T05:16:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T05:16:36","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/phatonfruit.net\/?page_id=49","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>I have been a teacher of the Bible and Sunday School for almost 40 years and have been writing blogs for more than 14 years.\u00a0 I have written for the Indianapolis Recorder, The Black World Today and Scoop Magazine.\u00a0 I have worked as a planner, a therapist, a teacher and television host\/producer. I have done cross-cultural counseling in Sierra Leone and Cote d\u2019Ivoire, West Africa. \u00a0I am an amateur photographer and musician. I am also a husband and father of three very successful young people. \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/phatonfruit.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GH-Boston.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-50\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phatonfruit.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GH-Boston.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/phatonfruit.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GH-Boston-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phatonfruit.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GH-Boston-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"391\" height=\"73\" src=\"https:\/\/phatonfruit.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/space-logo1-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-51\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phatonfruit.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/space-logo1-1.png 391w, https:\/\/phatonfruit.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/space-logo1-1-300x56.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 391px) 100vw, 391px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been a teacher of the Bible and Sunday School for almost 40 years and have been writing blogs for more than 14 years.\u00a0 I have written for the Indianapolis Recorder, The Black World Today and Scoop Magazine.\u00a0 I have worked as a planner, a therapist, a teacher and television host\/producer. I have done &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/phatonfruit.net\/?page_id=49\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">About Me<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-49","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_hostinger_reach_plugin_has_subscription_block":false,"_hostinger_reach_plugin_is_elementor":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phatonfruit.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/49","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phatonfruit.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phatonfruit.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phatonfruit.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phatonfruit.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/phatonfruit.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/49\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52,"href":"https:\/\/phatonfruit.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/49\/revisions\/52"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phatonfruit.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}