{"id":12,"date":"2018-06-21T21:40:47","date_gmt":"2018-06-21T21:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/canecreekfriends.org\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2025-05-08T18:55:36","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T18:55:36","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/canecreekfriends.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221;]<br \/>\n\t\t\t[et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221;]<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t[et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Come Worship with Us<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-64\" src=\"http:\/\/canecreekfriends.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ChurchFront3-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canecreekfriends.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ChurchFront3-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/canecreekfriends.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ChurchFront3-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/canecreekfriends.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ChurchFront3-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/canecreekfriends.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ChurchFront3-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/canecreekfriends.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/ChurchFront3.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h5>We belong to the Religious Society Of Friends, sometimes called Quakers. 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