{"id":477,"date":"2013-07-22T18:05:03","date_gmt":"2013-07-22T22:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ba.newchurchdev.org\/?page_id=477"},"modified":"2025-10-24T13:13:36","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T17:13:36","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/societies.newchurch.org\/midwest\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pg-477-0\"  class=\"panel-grid\" ><div class=\"panel-grid-core\"><div id=\"pgc-477-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell \" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style\" ><div class=\"spotlight\">\n    <div class=\"spotlight__image\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/societies.newchurch.org\/midwest\/get-involved\/calendar\/\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/societies.newchurch.org\/midwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2025\/02\/Calendar-icon-tn.jpg\" alt=\"Calendar\" \/><\/a>\n        <div class=\"spotlight__category\"><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"spotlight__title\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/societies.newchurch.org\/midwest\/get-involved\/calendar\/\">Calendar<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"spotlight__text\">\n        <p>For a list of upcoming events, check out our calendar.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-477-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell  \" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style\" style=\"background: url(&quot;false&quot;) !important; background-position: left top !important; background-repeat: repeat !important; background-size: auto !important; background-attachment: scroll !important;\" ><div class=\"spotlight\">\n    <div class=\"spotlight__image\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/societies.newchurch.org\/midwest\/worship\/\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/societies.newchurch.org\/midwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2025\/02\/Repository-3x2-1.jpg\" alt=\"All of our services can be watched online\" \/><\/a>\n        <div class=\"spotlight__category\">Livestream<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"spotlight__title\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/societies.newchurch.org\/midwest\/worship\/\">All of our services can be watched online<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"spotlight__text\">\n        <p>As long as you have access to the internet, you can join us for worship no matter where in the world you are.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-477-0-2\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-477-1\"  class=\"panel-grid\" ><div class=\"panel-grid-core\"><div id=\"pgc-477-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell \" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style\" style=\"background: url(&quot;false&quot;) !important; background-position: left top !important; background-repeat: repeat !important; background-size: auto !important; background-attachment: scroll !important;\" ><div class=\"big-spotlight big-spotlight--align-left\">\n    <div class=\"big-spotlight__image-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"big-spotlight__image\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/societies.newchurch.org\/midwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2025\/02\/First-Church-Service.jpg)\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"big-spotlight__category\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"big-spotlight__content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"big-spotlight__title\">\n\t\t\tWelcome\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"big-spotlight__text\">\n\t\t\t<p>Whether you\u2019re looking for a warm church community, or seeking the truth about the Second Coming and Marriage, our doors are open!<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"big-spotlight__button\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/societies.newchurch.org\/midwest\/get-involved\/welcome\/\">Join us on Sunday<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"panel-widget-style\" style=\"background: url(&quot;false&quot;) !important; background-position: left top !important; background-repeat: repeat !important; background-size: auto !important; background-attachment: scroll !important;\" ><div class=\"big-spotlight big-spotlight--align-right\">\n    <div class=\"big-spotlight__image-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"big-spotlight__image\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/societies.newchurch.org\/midwest\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2025\/02\/IMG_8289-3x2-1.jpg)\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"big-spotlight__category\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"big-spotlight__content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"big-spotlight__title\">\n\t\t\tMission Statement\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"big-spotlight__text\">\n\t\t\t<p>The mission of the Midwest New Church is to nurture and strengthen our New Church Christian life and faith. 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