{"id":1042,"date":"2022-12-30T03:50:08","date_gmt":"2022-12-30T03:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.everycommunityforchrist.com\/?page_id=1042"},"modified":"2026-07-07T19:39:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T11:39:09","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ecc.ph\/en\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1042\" class=\"elementor elementor-1042\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1e36c74b elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"1e36c74b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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From then on, I invested my life in knowing Him, worshipping Him, and serving Him. 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