{"id":56,"date":"2018-03-07T17:04:18","date_gmt":"2018-03-07T17:04:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bflchurch.org\/?page_id=56"},"modified":"2022-11-03T14:42:53","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T20:42:53","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bflchurch.org\/our-church\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"56\" class=\"elementor elementor-56\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-79be8610 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"79be8610\" 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-1c881fd0\" data-id=\"1c881fd0\" 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-2517991c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2517991c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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-xxl\">ABOUT US<\/h1>\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-00db410 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"00db410\" 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-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-034e78f\" data-id=\"034e78f\" 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-8cdf05b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8cdf05b\" 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<p>Nestled in the beautiful, wooded community of Black Forest, Colorado, Black Forest Lutheran Church serves members and welcomes visitors from all around El Paso County, including Black Forest, northeast Colorado Springs, Falcon, Peyton, Monument, Glen Eagle, and Palmer Lake.<\/p><p>Here at Black Forest Luthern Church we are hearers of the Gospel, called and sent by God, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, to be a community of faith, hope and love, who witness to Christ and His coming Kingdom before all the world.<\/p><p>We give honor and glory to the Triune God, worshipping Him in proclamation of the Word and administration of the sacraments and through lives of prayer, praise, thanksgiving, witness, obedience and service.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bflchurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/BFLC-Bylaws-2018.pdf\">BFLC Bylaws 2018<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bflchurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/BFLC-Constitution-Feb-2018.pdf\">BFLC Constitution Feb 2018<\/a><\/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\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-089243e elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"089243e\" 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 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Nestled in the beautiful, wooded community of Black Forest, Colorado, Black Forest Lutheran Church serves members and welcomes visitors from all around El Paso County, including Black Forest, northeast Colorado Springs, Falcon, Peyton, Monument, Glen Eagle, and Palmer Lake. 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