{"id":247,"date":"2021-03-09T01:18:35","date_gmt":"2021-03-09T01:18:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gracechurchministry.org\/?page_id=247"},"modified":"2021-03-09T01:18:46","modified_gmt":"2021-03-09T01:18:46","slug":"mens-ministry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gracechurchministry.org\/index.php\/mens-ministry\/","title":{"rendered":"Men&#8217;s Ministry"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mp_stack_29\" class=\"mp-stack\"><div id=\"mp-brick-242\" mp-stack-id=\"29\" class=\" mp-brick-parallax mp_brick mp-brick\"  mp_brick_parallax_bg_speed=\"0.71\"  mp_brick_parallax_bg_offset=\"0\"  mp_brick_parallax_bg_speed=\"0.71\"  mp_brick_parallax_c1_speed=\"1\"  mp_brick_parallax_c2_speed=\"1\"  mp_brick_parallax_c1_offset=\"0\"  mp_brick_parallax_c2_offset=\"0\" ><a class=\"brick-anchor\" mp_stacks_brick_target=\"mens-ministry\"><\/a><div class=\"mp-brick-meta\"><\/div><div class=\"mp-brick-bg\" ><div class=\"mp-brick-bg-inner\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"mp-brick-outer\" ><div class=\"mp-brick-inner\"><div class=\"mp-brick-content-types\"><div class=\"mp-brick-content-types-inner\"><div id=\"mp-brick-242-first-content-type-container\" class=\"mp-brick-content-type-container  mp-stacks-content-type-none\"><div id=\"mp-brick-242-first-content-type\" class=\"mp-brick-first-content-type\" style=\"display:block;\"><\/div><\/div><div id=\"mp-brick-242-second-content-type-container\" class=\"mp-brick-content-type-container  mp-stacks-content-type-none\"><div id=\"mp-brick-242-second-content-type\" class=\"mp-brick-second-content-type\" style=\"display:block;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"mp-brick-243\" mp-stack-id=\"29\" class=\" mp_brick mp-brick\" ><a class=\"brick-anchor\" mp_stacks_brick_target=\"sunday-school-content\"><\/a><div class=\"mp-brick-meta\"><\/div><div class=\"mp-brick-bg\" ><div class=\"mp-brick-bg-inner\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"mp-brick-outer\" ><div class=\"mp-brick-inner\"><div class=\"mp-brick-content-types\"><div class=\"mp-brick-content-types-inner\"><div id=\"mp-brick-243-first-content-type-container\" class=\"mp-brick-content-type-container mp-brick-centered mp-stacks-content-type-singletext\"><div id=\"mp-brick-243-first-content-type\" class=\"mp-brick-first-content-type\" ><div class=\"mp-stacks-text-area mp-stacks-text-area-1\"><div class=\"mp-brick-text\"><h2 class=\"post-title\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Men's Ministry<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"mp-stacks-text-area mp-stacks-text-area-2\"><div class=\"mp-brick-text\"><h2 class=\"post-title\">Our Focus<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"mp-stacks-text-area mp-stacks-text-area-3\"><div class=\"mp-brick-text\"><p>The understanding and application of the Word of God is essential to the spiritual growth of a Christian man. <em>Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.<\/em> \u2014 Romans 12:2<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3;\">Men are meant to be in relationship with other men to encourage and help each other grow. <em>As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.<\/em> \u2014 Proverbs 27:17<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3;\">Prayer is the key to our communication with the Lord and also having edifying relationships with other men. <em>Therefore I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger and dispute.<\/em> \u2014 1 Timothy 2:8<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"mp-stacks-text-area mp-stacks-text-area-4\"><div class=\"mp-brick-text\"><h2 class=\"post-title\">What We Do<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"mp-stacks-text-area mp-stacks-text-area-5\"><div class=\"mp-brick-text\"><p style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3;\"><strong>Men\u2019s\u00a0Study<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please join us as we study the book of <strong>Ezekiel<\/strong> together on Tuesday evenings by Zoom. The current study begins <strong>September 2025 and goes through December 2026<\/strong>. See the PDF schedule linked below for the passage we are studying each week.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gracechurchministry.org\/files\/Ezekiel_Outline.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ezekiel Study Outline<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gracechurchministry.org\/files\/Ezekiel_Oracles_Historical_Context.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">[<em>chart<\/em>] Ezekiel's Dated Oracles in Historical Context - D. Block Commentary<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 40px;\">For Zoom meeting details, send an email to the link below.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Men\u2019s Prayer by Zoom<\/strong>, Saturdays, 8:30 \u2013 9:15 a.m. (please contact us for the Zoom link)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 40px;\">This is a time for the men to pray for the ministry of Grace Church and one another. All men are welcome to join us!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"mp-stacks-text-area mp-stacks-text-area-8\"><div class=\"mp-brick-text\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 60px;\">For more information, send us an email at <strong><a href=\"mailto:mensministry@gracechurchministry.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mensministry@gracechurchministry.org<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"mp-brick-243-second-content-type-container\" class=\"mp-brick-content-type-container mp-brick-centered mp-stacks-content-type-\"><div id=\"mp-brick-243-second-content-type\" class=\"mp-brick-second-content-type\" style=\"display:block;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-247","page","type-page","status-publish",""],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gracechurchministry.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gracechurchministry.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gracechurchministry.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gracechurchministry.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gracechurchministry.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gracechurchministry.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":248,"href":"https:\/\/gracechurchministry.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/247\/revisions\/248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gracechurchministry.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}