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626 </div> 627 </div> 628 </div> 629 <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-16 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c56b06f" data-id="c56b06f" data-element_type="column"> 630 <div class="elementor-widget-wrap"> 631 </div> 632 </div> 633 </div> 634 </section> 635 <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-23c4f9b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default" data-id="23c4f9b" data-element_type="section" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> 636 <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> 637 <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1c97343" data-id="1c97343" data-element_type="column"> 638 <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> 639 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7edf496 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="7edf496" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 640 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 641 <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">About Venture Church</h2> </div> 642 </div> 643 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-210bf04 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="210bf04" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> 644 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 645 <p><b>TO KNOW JESUS AND TO MAKE HIM KNOWN</b></p><p>We value people and emphasize developing relationships, a.k.a. doing life together.</p><p>We believe in being a real Church, made up of real people, who are all still on the journey to become more like Jesus.</p><p>We believe in Jesus’ power to redeem and restore everyone to walk out the venture that He has purposed and planned for those He loves.</p><p>Getting involved brings ownership to our faith, giving us opportunity to exercise the gifts that God has placed within all of us.</p> </div> 646 </div> 647 </div> 648 </div> 649 <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7b01a2b" data-id="7b01a2b" data-element_type="column"> 650 <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> 651 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-a25cc1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="a25cc1f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> 652 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 653 <img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="1024" height="683" src="https://venturechurch.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/IMG_0142-1-1024x683.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-333" alt="" srcset="https://venturechurch.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/IMG_0142-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://venturechurch.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/IMG_0142-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https://venturechurch.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/IMG_0142-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https://venturechurch.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/IMG_0142-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://venturechurch.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/IMG_0142-1-930x620.jpg 930w, https://venturechurch.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/IMG_0142-1.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /> </div> 654 </div> 655 </div> 656 </div> 657 </div> 658 </section> 659 <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cfdd87e elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle" data-id="cfdd87e" data-element_type="section" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> 660 <div class="elementor-background-overlay"></div> 661 <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> 662 <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b6d725c" data-id="b6d725c" data-element_type="column"> 663 <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> 664 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6495ff4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html" data-id="6495ff4" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="html.default"> 665 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 666 <iframe data-src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m14!1m8!1m3!1d14328.798203760893!2d27.9446481!3d-26.1250358!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x0%3A0x422c96fd4f79d6f4!2sVenture%20Church!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sza!4v1596020504659!5m2!1sen!2sza" width="100%" height="400" frameborder="0" style="border:0;" allowfullscreen="" aria-hidden="false" tabindex="0" src="data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==" class="lazyload" data-load-mode="0"></iframe> </div>
667 </div> 668 </div> 669 </div> 670 <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f5933de" data-id="f5933de" data-element_type="column"> 671 <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> 672 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-2f9c08a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="2f9c08a" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 673 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 674 <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Our Location</h2> </div> 675 </div> 676 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-29f9e56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="29f9e56" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> 677 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 678 <p>Meetings happen on Sunday mornings at 9:30 am</p><h3>WHERE TO FIND US</h3><p>Venture Church, </p><p>261 Smit Street,</p><p>Fairlands, Randburg, 2170</p> </div> 679 </div> 680 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-029ec8e elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="029ec8e" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> 681 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 682 <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> 683 <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="https://www.google.com/maps/dir//-26.1250358,27.9446481/@-26.125036,27.944648,14z?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> 684 <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> 685 <span class="elementor-button-text">I need directions</span> 686 </span> 687 </a> 688 </div> 689 </div> 690 </div> 691 </div> 692 </div> 693 </div> 694 </section> 695 <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-98a0709 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle" data-id="98a0709" data-element_type="section"> 696 <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> 697 <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d09085b" data-id="d09085b" data-element_type="column"> 698 <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> 699 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-f8d6abb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="f8d6abb" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 700 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 701 <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Connect Groups</h2> </div> 702 </div> 703 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7f931ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="7f931ca" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> 704 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 705 <p>Venture Church does not believe in being a spectator event.</p><p>We believe that as you get involved in the various ministryâs we have, you become part of the building stones of Venture Church. As you get involved, you meet more people, and so feel more part of the community of Venture Church. We would be excited to see every person in a ministry that encourages their particular area of strength (gifting). We know, that your unique talent has a place to grow and expand in Venture Church.</p> </div> 706 </div> 707 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-4e55f15 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="4e55f15" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> 708 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 709 <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> 710 <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="/connect-groups/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> 711 <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> 712 <span class="elementor-button-text">Join A Connect Group</span> 713 </span> 714 </a> 715 </div> 716 </div> 717 </div> 718 </div> 719 </div> 720 <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fcd98b1" data-id="fcd98b1" data-element_type="column"> 721 <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> 722 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-204063e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="204063e" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> 723 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 724 <img decoding="async" width="1024" height="683" data-src="https://venturechurch.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/IMG_0137-1024x683.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-image-332 lazyload" alt="" data-srcset="https://venturechurch.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/IMG_0137-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://venturechurch.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/IMG_0137-300x200.jpg 300w, https://venturechurch.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/IMG_0137-768x512.jpg 768w, https://venturechurch.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/IMG_0137-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://venturechurch.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/IMG_0137-930x620.jpg 930w, https://venturechurch.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/IMG_0137.jpg 1920w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" src="data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024/683;" /> </div>
725 </div> 726 </div> 727 </div> 728 </div> 729 </section> 730 <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6e5103a elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-phone elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle" data-id="6e5103a" data-element_type="section"> 731 <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> 732 <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7ad0c8f" data-id="7ad0c8f" data-element_type="column"> 733 <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> 734 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-f70514f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="f70514f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> 735 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 736 <img decoding="async" data-src="https://venturechurch.co.za/wp-content/plugins/elementor/assets/images/placeholder.png" title="" alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 1200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1200/800;" /> </div> 737 </div> 738 </div> 739 </div> 740 <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7b57d9c" data-id="7b57d9c" data-element_type="column"> 741 <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> 742 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-67c5abf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="67c5abf" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 743 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 744 <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Events</h2> </div> 745 </div> 746 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-3ac2704 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="3ac2704" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> 747 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 748 <p>Our up-and-coming events, and everything you can look forward to at Venture Church</p> </div> 749 </div> 750 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-f7bd6a6 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button" data-id="f7bd6a6" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="button.default"> 751 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 752 <div class="elementor-button-wrapper"> 753 <a class="elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm" href="/events/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> 754 <span class="elementor-button-content-wrapper"> 755 <span class="elementor-button-text">Events</span> 756 </span> 757 </a> 758 </div> 759 </div> 760 </div> 761 </div> 762 </div> 763 </div> 764 </section> 765 <section class="elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0c36b4d elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle" data-id="0c36b4d" data-element_type="section" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> 766 <div class="elementor-background-overlay"></div> 767 <div class="elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default"> 768 <div class="elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cb7974a" data-id="cb7974a" data-element_type="column"> 769 <div class="elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated"> 770 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-fca301f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="fca301f" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> 771 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 772 <h2 class="elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default">Giving Details</h2> </div> 773 </div> 774 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-be8dca4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="be8dca4" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> 775 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 776 <p>FInd out why we believe giving is a form of worship, why it is important and our banking details. </p> </div>
777 </div> 778 <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c925162 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="c925162" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> 779 <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 780 <p><span class="text 2Cor-9-6" style="color: #000000; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, Arial; background-color: #ffffff;"><span class="versenum" style="font-size: 1.2rem; line-height: normal; position: relative; vertical-align: text-top; top: auto; font-weight: bold; display: inline;">6 </span>Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.</span><span style="color: #000000; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, Arial; background-color: #ffffff;"> </span><span id="en-NIV-28964" class="text 2Cor-9-7" style="color: #000000; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, Arial; 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