{"id":3,"date":"2023-05-21T17:45:01","date_gmt":"2023-05-21T21:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chenangobridgeumc.org\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2026-03-05T12:15:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T16:15:07","slug":"about-our-church","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.chenangobridgeumc.org\/?page_id=3","title":{"rendered":"About Our Church"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>We welcome you to our faith community. If you are looking for a home church, we would like to invite you to become a member. Please indicate your desire and we will honor your wish.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>We offer many opportunities for spiritual growth. We would&nbsp;also like to help you develop and<\/em> <em>use your God-given talents in the variety of ministries available to our congregation.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>We commit to care for you the way God continues to care for us. Let us prayerfully discern God\u2019s purpose for our lives so that we may do God\u2019s will and glorify God\u2019s name.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chenangobridgeumc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/cbmcheader21.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3719\" width=\"668\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chenangobridgeumc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/cbmcheader21.jpg 718w, https:\/\/www.chenangobridgeumc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/cbmcheader21-300x122.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.chenangobridgeumc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/cbmcheader21-150x61.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.chenangobridgeumc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/cbmcheader21-400x163.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 668px) 100vw, 668px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" data-id=\"5974\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.chenangobridgeumc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/john8-31.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chenangobridgeumc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/john8-31.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.chenangobridgeumc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/john8-31-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.chenangobridgeumc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/john8-31-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We welcome you to our faith community. If you are looking for a home church, we would like to invite you to become a member. Please indicate your desire and we will honor your wish. We offer many opportunities for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chenangobridgeumc.org\/?page_id=3\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chenangobridgeumc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chenangobridgeumc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chenangobridgeumc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chenangobridgeumc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chenangobridgeumc.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.chenangobridgeumc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5977,"href":"https:\/\/www.chenangobridgeumc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3\/revisions\/5977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chenangobridgeumc.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}