{"id":436,"date":"2025-03-07T10:52:27","date_gmt":"2025-03-07T10:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev112.vallahub.com\/?page_id=436"},"modified":"2025-07-24T09:16:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T09:16:00","slug":"men-on-the-block","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ignitingthefireim.com\/?page_id=436","title":{"rendered":"Men On The Block"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"436\" class=\"elementor elementor-436\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section elementor-element elementor-element-514f5d5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"514f5d5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e31bb48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e31bb48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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confident, and comfortable to speak freely. We empower men by teaching what salvation is and how to have a relationship with Jesus Christ, equipping them through the Word of God, and imparting wisdom so they can become the men God has called them to be.<\/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\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section elementor-element elementor-element-f9ff97c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f9ff97c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5baf368 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5baf368\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4c75c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b4c75c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Vision:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2bdd05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c2bdd05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The vision is to bring men together to fellowship, meeting them wherever they are in life and showing them the love of Jesus Christ. We seek to Gather, Empower, Equip, and Impart, fostering a supportive environment so men can grow spiritually and practically.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c8e729 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3c8e729\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c6dad2 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6c6dad2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ignitingthefireim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/praying-religion-and-senior-man-in-church-for-spiritual-christian-worship-faith-and-belief-praye-r982hokyaitbmmdx82rdn9x2hnlntc8f1amm423puc.jpg\" title=\"Praying, religion and senior man in church for spiritual christian worship, faith and belief. 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