{"id":10,"date":"2020-06-11T04:57:11","date_gmt":"2020-06-11T04:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/baptistchurch.flywheelsites.com\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2023-12-19T19:59:15","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T07:59:15","slug":"who-we-are","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/who-we-are\/","title":{"rendered":"Who We Are"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"10\" class=\"elementor elementor-10\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-14f61979 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"14f61979\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-351bb6e8\" data-id=\"351bb6e8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3164901f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"3164901f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6dd15610\" data-id=\"6dd15610\" 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-4c90047d elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4c90047d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who we are<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-488fece3 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"488fece3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:100}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Baptist Church Ashburton<\/h2>\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\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5d1ba8d2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"5d1ba8d2\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"meet-the-team\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7560df71\" data-id=\"7560df71\" 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-b947f90 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b947f90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Meet the team<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56d910c elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"56d910c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\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<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7878da07 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7878da07\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-35a4311 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"35a4311\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:500}\">\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-21eba74 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"21eba74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Board Of Elders<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ed9249 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"7ed9249\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7904735e elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7904735e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-783a7da5 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"783a7da5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:300}\">\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-3d04a69c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3d04a69c\" 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<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/7-1-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-2095\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/7-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/7-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/7-1.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\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-29afc9cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"29afc9cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Chairman<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fb97c14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6fb97c14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mark Dewhirst<\/p>\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-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-48dd5b04 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"48dd5b04\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:300}\">\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-4e27c05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4e27c05\" 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<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/14-1-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-2097\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/14-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/14-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/14-1.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\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-91ae48d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"91ae48d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Elder<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db5ec8e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db5ec8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#\">Shane Cochrane<\/a><\/p>\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-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-05bd1e6 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"05bd1e6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:300}\">\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-e8ec4c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e8ec4c7\" 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<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/11-1-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-2096\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/11-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/11-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/11-1.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\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-e997300 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e997300\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Elder<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c370958 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c370958\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#\"><span style=\"font-size: 19.998px;\">Craig Hansen<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 19.998px;\"><\/span><\/a><\/p>\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-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-16a64b2 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"16a64b2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:300}\">\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-fe0c525 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fe0c525\" 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<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/2-1-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-2099\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/2-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/2-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/2-1.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\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-5ef7556 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5ef7556\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Elder<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa4bc79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fa4bc79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#\">John Staite<\/a><\/p>\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\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cf00803 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cf00803\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3035c9f elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"3035c9f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:500}\">\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-eb44e82 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eb44e82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Staff<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d88d4ba elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d88d4ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-19edb18 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"19edb18\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c0af591 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"c0af591\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:300}\">\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-c234d5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c234d5d\" 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<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/John-Interim-Senior-Pastor-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1028\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/John-Interim-Senior-Pastor-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/John-Interim-Senior-Pastor-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/John-Interim-Senior-Pastor.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\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-2a1b065 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2a1b065\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Interim Senior Pastor<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d00af47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d00af47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#\">John McMullan<\/a><\/h3>\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-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-bf6af75 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"bf6af75\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:300}\">\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-305961a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"305961a\" 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<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Ashburton-Baptist-Church-Clint-Hawkes-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-679\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Ashburton-Baptist-Church-Clint-Hawkes-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Ashburton-Baptist-Church-Clint-Hawkes-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Ashburton-Baptist-Church-Clint-Hawkes.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\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-233dad5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"233dad5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Youth Pastor<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65475ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"65475ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#\">Clint Hawkes<\/a><\/h3>\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<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-dc6b4e3 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dc6b4e3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-53f99c2 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"53f99c2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:300}\">\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-ae8539d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ae8539d\" 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<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Ashburton-Baptist-ChurchJo-Annear-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-685\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Ashburton-Baptist-ChurchJo-Annear-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Ashburton-Baptist-ChurchJo-Annear-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Ashburton-Baptist-ChurchJo-Annear.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\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-794db09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"794db09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Office Administrator<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61f27f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"61f27f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#\">Jo Annear\n<\/a><\/h3>\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-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-fbd321c elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"fbd321c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:300}\">\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-0f24692 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0f24692\" 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<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Ashburton-Baptist-ChurchJenny-Kelleher-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-684\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Ashburton-Baptist-ChurchJenny-Kelleher-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Ashburton-Baptist-ChurchJenny-Kelleher-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Ashburton-Baptist-ChurchJenny-Kelleher.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\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-d424424 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d424424\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Office Administrator<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d6b334 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7d6b334\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#\">Jenny Kelleher<\/a><\/h3>\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-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-53e76bf elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"53e76bf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:300}\">\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-e622639 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e622639\" 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<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Ashburton-Baptist-ChurchNicola-Dodd.jpg-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-688\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Ashburton-Baptist-ChurchNicola-Dodd.jpg-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Ashburton-Baptist-ChurchNicola-Dodd.jpg-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Ashburton-Baptist-ChurchNicola-Dodd.jpg.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\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-2b90133 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b90133\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">CAP Manager<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe89a66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fe89a66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#\">Nicola Dodd<\/a><\/h3>\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-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9e638f7 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"9e638f7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\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\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3dc8d2bb elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3dc8d2bb\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"vision-and-values\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5c5f44fb\" data-id=\"5c5f44fb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_tablet&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\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-d78ae90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d78ae90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\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-0b6c252\" data-id=\"0b6c252\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_tablet&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\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-e70f578 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e70f578\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Vision & Values<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30f529e elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"30f529e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">VISION DECLARATION<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e2367c elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"0e2367c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96ad24f elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"96ad24f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>To provide the Ashburton community with a Christian church environment where\u00a0 people can grow in their love for God and attain their potential as mature disciples for Jesus.<\/li><li>To promote relationships with others which draw them to Christ through actions and character.<\/li><li>To live out our faith by\u00a0 promoting loving\u00a0 relationships with others, seeking to be\u00a0 filled, empowered and led by the Holy Spirit.<\/li><li>To equip our people by providing discipleship training through caring, small groups and bible centred courses. Inspiring Christ-centred worship and community outreach.<\/li><li>To encourage as an integral part of our church life, a reverence for biblical truth and a worshipful spirit.\u00a0<\/li><li>To promote and encourage full participation in church prayer for our district and for our church leaders.<\/li><\/ul>\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<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ba07b85 elementor-section-full_width elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ba07b85\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"beliefs\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7d5ef4a\" data-id=\"7d5ef4a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_tablet&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\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-791c3b3 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"791c3b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Beliefs<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b142f16 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b142f16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">We believe in<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a72dc0d elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"a72dc0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f8c7a5 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f8c7a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>One (and only one) living and true God.<\/li><li>He is an intelligent, spiritual, and personal Being, the Creator, Redeemer, Preserver, and Ruler of the universe.<\/li><li>God is infinite in holiness and all other perfections.<\/li><li>God is all-powerful and all-knowing; and His perfect knowledge extends to all things, past, present, and future.<\/li><li>To Him, we owe the highest love, reverence, and obedience.<\/li><li>The eternal triune God reveals Himself to us as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, with distinct personal attributes, but without division of nature, essence, or being.<\/li><li>Both the true humanity and deity of the Lord Jesus Christ.<\/li><li><span style=\"background-color: transparent; letter-spacing: -0.42px;\">The atonement made on the Cross by our Lord for the sin of the world (NB we reject the false doctrine of universalism).<\/span><\/li><li>The person of the Holy Spirit as the One who sets us apart empowers us and imparts spiritual gifts to the Church.<\/li><li>The inspiration of the Bible and it\u2019s authority in all matters of faith and practice.<\/li><li>Salvation is by faith alone, in Jesus Christ alone.<\/li><li>Membership of the Church is for those who have received salvation.<\/li><li>That full immersion baptism is the Biblical model.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf1e47a elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cf1e47a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In addition to this, we also affirm the historic creeds such as the Apostle\u2019s Creed and the Nicene Creed.<\/p>\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-b1dd8d4\" data-id=\"b1dd8d4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_tablet&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\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-9aa6652 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9aa6652\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\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<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fcaec41 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fcaec41\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ee4db8 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"6ee4db8\" data-element_type=\"column\" 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class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-988e4cc\" data-id=\"988e4cc\" 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-13c0490 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"13c0490\" 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<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Old-Baptist-Church-Ashburton-pk8mj5tpujwfeqea3h25cnz7umago90nr6bsvl7bzw.jpeg\" title=\"Old Baptist Church Ashburton\" alt=\"Old Baptist Church Ashburton\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\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-40a6c9c elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"40a6c9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/history\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Baptist Church History<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\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-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a660a07\" data-id=\"a660a07\" 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-3dceb79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3dceb79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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class=\"elementor-button-text\">Missions<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\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-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4843dc1\" data-id=\"4843dc1\" 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-c2e507b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c2e507b\" 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<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashburtonbaptist.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Ashburton-Baptist-Church-37-pk8mp6yfpa5nwnmvvkwyun6p2mk92bynl10yqi9e2k.jpg\" title=\"Ashburton-Baptist-Church-37\" alt=\"Ashburton-Baptist-Church-37\" loading=\"lazy\" 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Of Elders Chairman Mark Dewhirst Elder Shane Cochrane Elder Craig Hansen Elder John Staite Staff Interim Senior Pastor John McMullan Youth Pastor Clint Hawkes Office Administrator Jo Annear Office Administrator Jenny Kelleher CAP Manager Nicola Dodd Vision &#038; Values VISION DECLARATION To provide the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":425,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"%%post_title%% %%sep%% %%sitetitle%% | About Us","_seopress_titles_desc":"Meet our Team at the Ashburton Baptist Church and find out everything you want to know about us, our vision and our 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