{"id":86,"date":"2021-02-09T06:33:13","date_gmt":"2021-02-09T06:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simplejumboloans.com\/churchinhayward\/?page_id=86"},"modified":"2022-09-08T23:33:41","modified_gmt":"2022-09-09T07:33:41","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/churchinhayward.org\/church\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#B3B3B3&#8243; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Montserrat|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;55px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;40px||40px||true|false&#8221; header_2_font_size_tablet=&#8221;55px&#8221; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;34px&#8221; header_2_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Who Are We?<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;5px||5px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text ul_type=&#8221;circle&#8221; ul_item_indent=&#8221;53px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Montserrat||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; ul_font=&#8221;Montserrat||||||||&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Montserrat||||||||&#8221; header_2_text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;45px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><b>HISTORY<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By the Lord\u2019s sovereignty, the Church in Hayward has had <\/span><b>three <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c<\/span><b>new beginnings.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201d We began in <\/span><b>1978<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, purchased a meeting hall in 1979, and the Lord blessed us with much solid increase. Eventually, many saints migrated from Hayward to begin other new localities and the remaining saints joined the Church in Pleasanton for six years. However, the Lord brought many back to Hayward for a second beginning in <\/span><b>2008<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In <\/span><b>2022<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the Lord unexpectedly gave us a new meeting hall close to CSU East Bay and many new residential areas. Now we sense a<\/span><b> third new beginning in resurrection<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and<\/span><b> we are looking for saints to join us in this fresh, new church life!<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b>CURRENT CHURCH LIFE<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Church in Hayward currently consists of 25-35 saints of all ages, from young people (YP) to retired seniors.\u00a0 Currently, we have 10-12 in the children\u2019s meeting, 5-6 YP, 2-3 college aged, 4-5 young adults, and the remainder being older working or retired saints.\u00a0 The regular scheduled meetings are Lord\u2019s Day, Tuesday prayer meeting, Thursday dinners, Friday community, and Saturday YP.\u00a0 We also have a bi-monthly blending time with the Church in Fremont.\u00a0 The Chinese-speaking saints from Union City meet in one of the larger classrooms at the Hayward meeting hall as well. While the current number of saints in Hayward is small, <\/span><b>the Lord has truly blessed the church life here in a very blended way! <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who Are We?HISTORY By the Lord\u2019s sovereignty, the Church in Hayward has had three \u201cnew beginnings.\u201d We began in 1978, purchased a meeting hall in 1979, and the Lord blessed us with much solid increase. 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