{"id":35,"date":"2023-04-11T20:15:35","date_gmt":"2023-04-12T01:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/sunshineband\/?page_id=35"},"modified":"2023-04-18T20:29:38","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T01:29:38","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cogic.org\/sunshineband\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;36&#8243; img_size=&#8221;600&#215;600&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;12px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><strong>What is the Sunshine Band?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p align=\"center\">Established by Bishop C.H. Mason in 1911,\u00a0the Sunshine Band is one of the oldest auxiliaries of the Women\u2019s Department.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">It was designed to minister to the needs of children, ages two through twelve.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Using Bible truths as it&#8217;s guide, the goal of the\u00a0Sunshine Band\u00a0is to introduce children to Christ,\u00a0while offering personal and emotional support necessary for effective growth and development.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">The Sunshine Band assists in personality and character development as well as training for leadership within the church and beyond.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">We utilize bible study, drama, music, and arts to help children discover and develop their God-given gifts and talents.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Proverbs 22:6 says \u201cTrain up a child in the way he should go and when he is old he will not depart from it\u201d.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">It is our goal that our children come to know Jesus Christ as the light of the world and as a follower of Jesus, understand what it means to be like Him.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;36&#8243; img_size=&#8221;600&#215;600&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;12px&#8221;][vc_column_text] What is the Sunshine Band? 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