{"id":15,"date":"2019-02-19T20:35:18","date_gmt":"2019-02-19T20:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sistersoflife.jlqx6zss-liquidwebsites.com\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2021-02-10T15:05:21","modified_gmt":"2021-02-10T15:05:21","slug":"why-we-exist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sistersoflife.org\/who-we-are\/why-we-exist\/","title":{"rendered":"Why We Exist"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;full_width_background&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; bg_image=&#8221;538&#8243; bg_position=&#8221;left top&#8221; bg_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;padding-8-percent&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;God chose to create you.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:center|color:%23003b4d&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221;][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>From all of eternity, God desired that you <em>be<\/em>.\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">He wanted to make you in His own image and likeness, a unique and unrepeatable reflection of His eternal glory.\u00a0 There is nobody like you, and there has never been nor ever will be anyone like you.\u00a0<\/span>He knows everything about you \u2013 your likes and dislikes, your favorite food, your secret hope and dreams, your sorrows and joys, the way you look and how you feel \u2026 and He loves you. 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This can lead us to think we don\u2019t matter&#8230;which too often leads to fear, confusion, pain, isolation, addiction, and even death.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;Small Line&#8221; line_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; line_thickness=&#8221;3&#8243; divider_color=&#8221;accent-color&#8221; animate=&#8221;yes&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;80&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;That&#8217;s why we exist.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:center|color:%23003b4d&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_row_inner column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column_inner column_padding=&#8221;padding-3-percent&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; centered_text=&#8221;true&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; enable_animation=&#8221;true&#8221; animation=&#8221;fade-in-from-bottom&#8221;][nectar_icon icon_family=&#8221;iconsmind&#8221; icon_style=&#8221;default&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;Accent-Color&#8221; icon_padding=&#8221;0px&#8221; icon_iconsmind=&#8221;iconsmind-Spring&#8221; url=&#8221;#&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;We exist to invite you to regain sight of yourself as a gift, the victory of love being won in your life, and the fact that Jesus can grow new life out of places of death.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:p|text_align:center|color:rgba(10%2C10%2C10%2C0.65)&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=&#8221;padding-3-percent&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; centered_text=&#8221;true&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; enable_animation=&#8221;true&#8221; animation=&#8221;fade-in-from-bottom&#8221;][nectar_icon icon_family=&#8221;iconsmind&#8221; icon_style=&#8221;default&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;Accent-Color&#8221; icon_padding=&#8221;0px&#8221; icon_iconsmind=&#8221;iconsmind-People-onCloud&#8221; url=&#8221;#&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;We invite you to regain sight of the remarkable truth and beauty of every human person, made in the image and likeness of God.&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:p|text_align:center|color:rgba(10%2C10%2C10%2C0.65)&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;fadeInUp&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_column_inner column_padding=&#8221;padding-3-percent&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; centered_text=&#8221;true&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; enable_animation=&#8221;true&#8221; animation=&#8221;fade-in-from-bottom&#8221;][nectar_icon icon_family=&#8221;iconsmind&#8221; icon_style=&#8221;default&#8221; icon_color=&#8221;Accent-Color&#8221; icon_padding=&#8221;0px&#8221; icon_iconsmind=&#8221;iconsmind-Daylight&#8221; url=&#8221;#&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;We invite you to hope again and to experience your worth. 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