{"id":452,"date":"2018-07-12T15:47:25","date_gmt":"2018-07-12T15:47:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aimint.org\/retirementcenter\/?post_type=project&#038;p=452"},"modified":"2018-08-06T18:46:01","modified_gmt":"2018-08-06T18:46:01","slug":"olanders","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/aimint.org\/retirementcenter\/project\/olanders\/","title":{"rendered":"Olanders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.9&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.9&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_divider _builder_version=&#8221;3.9&#8243; color=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; height=&#8221;7px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|||&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; disabled=&#8221;off&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; divider_weight=&#8221;5&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; module_id=&#8221;olander&#8221; \/][et_pb_image admin_label=&#8221;Olander Lead&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.9&#8243; src=&#8221;https:\/\/aimint.org\/retirementcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2018\/07\/Olander-Lead-2.jpg&#8221; \/][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.9&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Roboto||||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;42px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Mark &amp; Jan Olander<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=&#8221;3.9&#8243; color=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; height=&#8221;7px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|||&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; disabled=&#8221;off&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; divider_weight=&#8221;5&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Social Media&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.72&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243;][et_pb_image _builder_version=&#8221;3.9&#8243; src=&#8221;https:\/\/aimint.org\/retirementcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2018\/07\/Olander.jpg&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.9&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mark and Jan Olander<\/strong> began ministry with Africa Inland Mission in 1994 investing in the lives of African church leaders through Theological Education and discipleship. Working in Kenya, the Olanders served as part of the team at Africa International University in Kenya\u2019s capitol city of Nairobi. In addition to the work at the school, Jan also had a ministry to Kenyan and missionary women.<\/p>\n<p>Later in their career, the Olanders divided their time between the United States and Kenya, working to disciple Africans living here in the U.S., and returning to Kenya to continue their educational ministry.<\/p>\n<p>Mark has written a number of books and training materials to help others involved in discipleship ministry.<\/p>\n<p>They also enjoy sharing their gift of music with others, often leading times of worship. Be sure and watch Mark&#8217;s version of Johnny Cash\u2019s <em>I\u2019ve Been Everywhere<\/em> below.<\/p>\n<p>If you visit the Center and happen to hear the friendly roar of a motorcycle engine rounding the bend, that\u2019s most likely Mark heading out for a spin around the lake on his trusty Honda Shadow.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aimint.org\/retirementcenter\/#stories\">Back to Stories<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_divider _builder_version=&#8221;3.9&#8243; color=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; height=&#8221;7px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|||&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; disabled=&#8221;off&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; divider_weight=&#8221;5&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; \/][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.9&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Roboto|300|||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;28px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">With apologies to Johnny Cash, Mark leads the Retirement Center Community<br \/>\nin his own version of <em>I&#8217;ve Been Everywhere<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.11.1&#8243; background_color_1=&#8221;#000000&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_video _builder_version=&#8221;3.11.1&#8243; src=&#8221;https:\/\/vimeo.com\/283083222\/1055dfe4e1&#8243; border_width_all=&#8221;10px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#161616&#8243; \/][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.11.1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;15px|||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_divider _builder_version=&#8221;3.9&#8243; color=&#8221;#e0e0e0&#8243; height=&#8221;7px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|||&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; disabled=&#8221;off&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; divider_weight=&#8221;5&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark &amp; Jan Olander Mark and Jan Olander began ministry with Africa Inland Mission in 1994 investing in the lives of African church leaders through Theological Education and discipleship. 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