{"id":7851,"date":"2021-04-16T02:01:42","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T02:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agapeccusa.org\/?page_id=7851"},"modified":"2026-03-29T19:45:46","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T19:45:46","slug":"home-michelson","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/agapeccusa.org\/home-michelson\/","title":{"rendered":"Home agape"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7851\" class=\"elementor elementor-7851\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-12bd6f5 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-stretched elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"12bd6f5\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cff58c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/agapeccusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Watch-word.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-22166\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agapeccusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Watch-word.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/agapeccusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Watch-word-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/agapeccusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Watch-word-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/agapeccusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Watch-word-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/agapeccusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Watch-word-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/agapeccusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Watch-word-1568x1176.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66a2477 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"66a2477\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">NEW YEAR MESSAGE FROM THE BISHOP\u2019S DESK<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e39d3c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e39d3c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Brethren, it is with great honor that I address you regarding the theme for the year 2026: \u201cYear of Renewal \/ New Things\u201d as highlighted in Isaiah 43:18\u201319. This scripture speaks profoundly about forgetting the former things and not dwelling on the past, as God is doing a new thing. It underscores a message of hope and transformation.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cb5ad1f\" data-id=\"cb5ad1f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fafe92 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9fafe92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As we embark on this journey, let us open our hearts and minds to the new opportunities and changes that lie ahead. The concept of renewal calls upon us to rejuvenate our faith, reassess our commitments, and embrace a future full of promise and potential. In the passage, God assures us that He is making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland, which signifies that even in the most challenging times, He is working towards our good and His glory.<\/p><p><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px;\">As we proceed through the year, let us engage in collective and individual introspection. Consider how you can contribute to this year of renewal within our community. How can we support each other in this transformative journey? Let us encourage one another, sharing our insights and hopes, and working collaboratively to realize the new things that God has in store for us.<\/span><\/p><p>May this theme inspire us to grow deeper in our faith, strengthen our bonds as a community, and boldly step forward into the future with confidence and trust in God\u2019s providence. Let us prepare our minds and hearts for what lies ahead, trusting in the promise of new beginnings and the transformative power of our faith.<\/p><p>In conclusion, I invite each of you to contemplate the meaning of \u201cYear of Renewal \/ New Things\u201d within your own life and to participate actively in our shared vision for 2026. Together, let us move forward with optimism, faith, and a steadfast belief in the wondrous plans God has set before us.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WELCOME TO CHURCH WE ARE GLAD YOU&#8217;RE HERE! https:\/\/agapeccusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/VID-20231211-WA0002.mp4 CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD OUR MESSAGES Click for Messages NEW YEAR MESSAGE FROM THE BISHOP\u2019S DESK Brethren, it is with great honor that I address you regarding the theme for the year 2026: \u201cYear of Renewal \/ New Things\u201d as highlighted in Isaiah 43:18\u201319. 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