{"id":41,"date":"2015-08-10T20:28:54","date_gmt":"2015-08-11T00:28:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wpdev.ourcbc.org\/index.php\/about-us\/"},"modified":"2023-03-12T02:52:08","modified_gmt":"2023-03-12T06:52:08","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ourcbc.org\/index.php\/about-us","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"art-content-layout\">\n<div class=\"art-content-layout-row\">\n<div class=\"art-layout-cell\" style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #027c9e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">About Cloverleaf Baptist Church<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Cloverleaf Baptist Church is a warm and friendly church located in the South End of Jefferson County and affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention. We have a weekly Sunday morning attendance that is large compared to some, but still retains much of that &#8216;small church&#8217; feeling. Our goal is to exalt the Lord Jesus Christ, win the lost, then disciple and train them to serve Him and reach others. We&#8217;re pleased that you are visiting our website and trust that you will get to know us better as you browse through our pages.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Ways to Unite With Our Church Family<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2022<strong><u>By Baptism<\/u><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> after your decision<\/span><\/strong> to receive Jesus Christ as your personal Savior and Lord.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2022<strong><u>By Transfer<\/u><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> of Church Membership<\/span><\/strong> from another church where you have given your<br \/>\nstatement of faith in the Lord Jesus Christ as the sole authority of salvation, and having<br \/>\nbeen baptized by immersion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2022<strong><u>By Statement<\/u><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> of your faith<\/span><\/strong> and salvation experience in Christ and prior baptism by immersion.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"550\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/ourcbc.org\/index.php\/about-us\/sanctuary-oval-frame-615px#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ourcbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Sanctuary-oval-frame-615px.png?fit=634%2C378&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"634,378\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-title=\"Sanctuary oval frame 615px\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ourcbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Sanctuary-oval-frame-615px.png?fit=634%2C378&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-550\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ourcbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Sanctuary-oval-frame-615px.png?resize=634%2C378&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"634\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ourcbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Sanctuary-oval-frame-615px.png?w=634&amp;ssl=1 634w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ourcbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Sanctuary-oval-frame-615px.png?resize=300%2C179&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ourcbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Sanctuary-oval-frame-615px.png?resize=250%2C150&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ourcbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Sanctuary-oval-frame-615px.png?resize=150%2C89&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 634px) 100vw, 634px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Cloverleaf Baptist Church Cloverleaf Baptist Church is a warm and friendly church located in the South End of Jefferson County and affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention. We have a weekly Sunday morning attendance that is large compared to some, but still retains much of that &#8216;small church&#8217; feeling. Our goal is to exalt [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/template-full-notitle.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-41","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Phtx6a-F","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":211,"url":"https:\/\/ourcbc.org\/index.php\/about-us\/our-history","url_meta":{"origin":41,"position":0},"title":"Our History","author":"Wanda Kerr","date":"August 16, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"The History of Cloverleaf Baptist Church \u00a0Harmony Baptist Church established Harmony Baptist Mission Church in 1957 in the chapel of the Nichols Army Hospital Compound. Membership grew from 22 to 100 within the first year. About half of that congregation ventured out to establish another mission church, Arcade Baptist Church.In\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":513,"url":"https:\/\/ourcbc.org\/index.php\/about-us\/worship-2-2","url_meta":{"origin":41,"position":1},"title":"Worship","author":"Wanda Kerr","date":"August 19, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Our Worship We cannot live a life of worship without striving to be obedient to the Lord's commands and following in the footsteps of Jesus Christ. \"He came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up; and as was His custom, He entered the synagogue on the Sabbath.\" As Jesus\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":198,"url":"https:\/\/ourcbc.org\/index.php\/getting-plugged-in","url_meta":{"origin":41,"position":2},"title":"Get Plugged In","author":"Wanda Kerr","date":"August 16, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Plug In! Visitor or new member, you may be wondering how you and your family can fit in at Cloverleaf Baptist Church. Whether you're interested in meeting new friends or looking for a church program where you can use your time and talent for the Lord, you have a number\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":967,"url":"https:\/\/ourcbc.org\/index.php\/ministries\/childrens-ministry-2","url_meta":{"origin":41,"position":3},"title":"Children&#8217;s Ministry","author":"Wanda Kerr","date":"September 14, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"CHILDREN'S MINISTRY \u201cChildren are a heritage from the Lord. They are a reward from Him.\u201d Psalm 127:3 Cloverleaf Baptist recognizes that children are a gift from God and are treasured assets in our church. We believe that our children are not only the future of the church, but they are\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":261,"url":"https:\/\/ourcbc.org\/index.php\/about-us\/staff","url_meta":{"origin":41,"position":4},"title":"Our Staff","author":"Wanda Kerr","date":"August 17, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Our Pastor, Dr. Geoffrey Lacefield I am delighted that you are viewing our website. Please visit the various pages and learn more about our ministries. Cloverleaf Baptist Church is not the building that stands at 4401 Manslick Rd, rather, it's the dear people who belong to this wonderful church. Cloverleaf\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ourcbc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Jeff-173-px.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":135,"url":"https:\/\/ourcbc.org\/index.php\/contact-location-2","url_meta":{"origin":41,"position":5},"title":"Contact &#038; Location","author":"Wanda Kerr","date":"August 12, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Contact Us If you wish to contact us, you may call the church office Monday through Friday between 9 AM and 4 PM at 502-367-0218. If you happen to call when no one's available to answer the phone, please leave a message on the answering machine. 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