{"id":47,"date":"2025-05-06T05:39:07","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T05:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thechurch.social\/?page_id=47"},"modified":"2025-05-14T07:35:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T07:35:11","slug":"community","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thechurch.social\/?page_id=47","title":{"rendered":"Community"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-14d7fe8f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-df7bfe9b wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-left is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-14d7fe8f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At Generation Church we believe everyone needs community; therefore, every believer needs to find a church they can call home.&nbsp; This should be a place where we&#8217;re loved just as we are but encouraged to become all that we can be. In this church home we discover the community that helps connect us to God and other people through bonds of friendship and love. Too often churches become just vendors of religious services for do-it-yourself Christians. They may offer a vast array of programs and activities, but they lack the one thing that can truly transform the people who walk through their doors\u2014genuine Christian community. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/thechurch.social\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/05\/transform-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-90\" style=\"width:660px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thechurch.social\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/05\/transform-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thechurch.social\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/05\/transform-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thechurch.social\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/05\/transform-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thechurch.social\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/05\/transform.jpeg 1350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ultimately, we do not believe it is possible to set out to find community.&nbsp; That would imply that somewhere \u201cout there\u201d exists this perfect Christian utopia if we can just find it.&nbsp; This leaves us moving from church to church in search of the \u201cperfect church\u201d.&nbsp; We don&#8217;t believe that it\u2019s possible to find the \u201cperfect church\u201d but instead&nbsp; we are striving together to build a church made up of imperfect people committed to one another in Christian love and fellowship.&nbsp; At Generation Church we are committed to building just such a community and we invite you to make GC your home.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Generation Church we believe everyone needs community; therefore, every believer needs to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-47","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechurch.social\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechurch.social\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechurch.social\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thechurch.social\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thechurch.social\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/thechurch.social\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":158,"href":"https:\/\/thechurch.social\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47\/revisions\/158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thechurch.social\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}