{"id":8754,"date":"2016-03-14T14:33:38","date_gmt":"2016-03-14T14:33:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brooklyn.fatmoon.kinsta.com\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2024-07-28T19:24:26","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T03:24:26","slug":"connect-ministry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mpcbc.net\/english\/","title":{"rendered":"Connect Ministry"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8754\" class=\"elementor elementor-8754\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-594708b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"594708b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;mountains&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-bottom\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" opacity=\"0.33\" d=\"M473,67.3c-203.9,88.3-263.1-34-320.3,0C66,119.1,0,59.7,0,59.7V0h1000v59.7 c0,0-62.1,26.1-94.9,29.3c-32.8,3.3-62.8-12.3-75.8-22.1C806,49.6,745.3,8.7,694.9,4.7S492.4,59,473,67.3z\"\/>\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" opacity=\"0.66\" d=\"M734,67.3c-45.5,0-77.2-23.2-129.1-39.1c-28.6-8.7-150.3-10.1-254,39.1 s-91.7-34.4-149.2,0C115.7,118.3,0,39.8,0,39.8V0h1000v36.5c0,0-28.2-18.5-92.1-18.5C810.2,18.1,775.7,67.3,734,67.3z\"\/>\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M766.1,28.9c-200-57.5-266,65.5-395.1,19.5C242,1.8,242,5.4,184.8,20.6C128,35.8,132.3,44.9,89.9,52.5C28.6,63.7,0,0,0,0 h1000c0,0-9.9,40.9-83.6,48.1S829.6,47,766.1,28.9z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-614887b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"614887b\" 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\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"633\" height=\"242\" src=\"https:\/\/mpcbc.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ConnectMinistry.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-14098\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mpcbc.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ConnectMinistry.png 633w, https:\/\/mpcbc.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ConnectMinistry-300x115.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 633px) 100vw, 633px\" \/>\t\t\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-31cacbd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31cacbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"widget-content\"><p>Loving God. Loving People. Serving the world.<\/p><\/div>\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-3327c79 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3327c79\" 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\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/mpcbc.net\/english\/about-connect\/\">\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\">Learn more about Connect Ministry<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\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=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38a0be2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"38a0be2\" 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-f9aac0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f9aac0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"widget-content\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Connect Ministry is an English-Language ministry of Monterey Park Chinese Baptist Church (MPCBC) in Alhambra, California. We welcome all, regardless of age, race, or nationality, to join Connect Ministry as we learn together and connect with others.<\/p><\/div>\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=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2829835 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2829835\" 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<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-391a6c5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"391a6c5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a46347 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0a46347\" 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\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/mpcbc.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Firefly-a-group-of-people-walking-down-a-peaceful-winding-dirt-path-through-the-woods-with-light-shi@0.25x.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-14035\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mpcbc.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Firefly-a-group-of-people-walking-down-a-peaceful-winding-dirt-path-through-the-woods-with-light-shi@0.25x.png 512w, https:\/\/mpcbc.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Firefly-a-group-of-people-walking-down-a-peaceful-winding-dirt-path-through-the-woods-with-light-shi@0.25x-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/mpcbc.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Firefly-a-group-of-people-walking-down-a-peaceful-winding-dirt-path-through-the-woods-with-light-shi@0.25x-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\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>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a685ada e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a685ada\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-317e707 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"317e707\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Discover your God-given gifts and your Kingdom Purpose with MPCBC<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f19846c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f19846c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"widget-content\"><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Join Connect Ministry at Monterey Park Chinese Baptist Church (MPCBC) to explore your God-given gifts and purpose. Guided by Erik Rees&#8217; book &#8220;S.H.A.P.E.: Finding and Fulfilling Your Unique Purpose for Life&#8221;, our loving church family will help you discover your S.H.A.P.E. and live a purpose-driven life. All are welcome at MPCBC&#8217;s Connect Ministry. Start your journey today! Serving Alhambra family church.<\/p><\/div>\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-a82acbb elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"a82acbb\" 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\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"https:\/\/mpcbc.net\/english\/connect-ministry-monterey-park-chinese-baptist-church\/\">\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\">Click here to learn more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\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\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-808180c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con 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Join us to deepen your understanding of Bible-based doctrine and learn how to apply it to your life.<\/p><p>We meet every Wednesday at 7:00 PM (PST) on Zoom.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-803f0b7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"803f0b7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3ff84f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c3ff84f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">College\/Career Fellowship<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ba9b21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ba9b21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"widget-content\"><p>Every Monday, 6:30 PM &#8211; 9:00 PM<\/p><\/div>\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-3b93c36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b93c36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"widget-content\"><p>Join us at MPCBC&#8217;s College &amp; Career Fellowship led by Deacon Jeff Cha &amp; Brother Anson Hsu. Connect with like-minded young adults in a relaxed, supportive setting. Navigate life&#8217;s challenges together and cultivate a strong Christian foundation.<\/p><p>This fellowship meets in West Covina.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-210e97f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"210e97f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e650fc3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e650fc3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Youth Sunday School<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22804fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"22804fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"widget-content\"><p>Every Sunday, 10:00 AM &#8211; 10:45 AM<\/p><\/div>\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-7ad9877 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ad9877\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"widget-content\"><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Join Deacon Evelyn Hsu at MPCBC for Connect Ministry&#8217;s Youth Sunday School fellowship! New believers &amp; curious teens learn how to live a Christian life. This is a great opportunity for your teens to learn more about the Bible and how it applies to their lives.<\/p><p>This group meets in the education annex at 302 W. 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