{"id":21,"date":"2019-08-14T18:05:16","date_gmt":"2019-08-14T18:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.icf-norway.com\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2019-08-27T18:06:28","modified_gmt":"2019-08-27T18:06:28","slug":"our-values","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.icf-norway.com\/?page_id=21","title":{"rendered":"Our Values"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Authority of Scripture:<\/strong>&nbsp;The Bible is the basis of our beliefs and actions as we minister the Word to one another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prayer:<\/strong>&nbsp;every aspect of our life together is surrounded by prayerful dependence upon God\u2019s Spirit to be at work in and through us.<br><strong><br>Unity and Acceptance:<\/strong>&nbsp;We are a very diverse group from many nations and denominational backgrounds. We encourage strong convictions, but grace and charity to everyone. As Augustine wrote: \u201cIn essentials unity, in non-essentials diversity, in all things charity.\u201d<br><strong><br>Every Believer Ministry:<\/strong>&nbsp;People are God\u2019s agents. Every believer is a minister and all share a calling to minister the Word to one another through the power of the Holy Spirit.<br><strong><br>Discipleship:<\/strong>&nbsp;We want every member involved in helping those around them take a step to the right, as we journey towards Christ together!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authority of Scripture:&nbsp;The Bible is the basis of our beliefs and actions as we minister the Word to one another. Prayer:&nbsp;every aspect of our life together is surrounded by prayerful dependence upon God\u2019s Spirit to be at work in and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icf-norway.com\/?page_id=21\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-21","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icf-norway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icf-norway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icf-norway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icf-norway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icf-norway.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.icf-norway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88,"href":"https:\/\/www.icf-norway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21\/revisions\/88"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icf-norway.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}