{"id":610,"date":"2018-03-22T14:43:56","date_gmt":"2018-03-22T14:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/s43008.p1365.sites.pressdns.com\/?page_id=610"},"modified":"2021-11-24T03:44:49","modified_gmt":"2021-11-24T03:44:49","slug":"whats-next-2018","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/encounter.com\/pt\/whats-next-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"What’s Next?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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<\/i> Celebrate<\/h3>\n

If you made a decision to follow Jesus, it\u2019s time to celebrate! There are many practical steps you can take as you begin this new journey.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/i> Have conversations with God.<\/h3>\n

That\u2019s all that prayer is\u2014conversing with God. It doesn\u2019t need to happen in a certain place or at a certain time. You can share your heart (and hear from Him) anywhere, anytime. Driving home from work. Washing the dishes. Going for a run. Laying in bed at night. He\u2019s always available and always eager to have a conversation with you.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/i> Tenha uma Biblia<\/h3>\n

The Bible is the word of God. Every page is filled with encouragement and instruction for our own lives. The words within the Bible are living\u2014they literally give life to our heart, mind, body, and spirit. Romans 10:17 says that \u201cFaith comes through hearing, and hearing through the Word of Christ.\u201d The Bible grows our faith. If you would like a free Bible, you can get one here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Get a Free Bible<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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<\/i> Encontre uma Igreja Local<\/h3>\n

It\u2019s important to find a community of Christ-followers. When followers of Christ gather together, a supernatural strengthening and growth happen. This is also a place where you can worship God in a group setting. Finding a church can feel intimidating or overwhelming, and it may take time. A good start would be a simple Google search to see what churches are near you. Most churches have websites and list their core beliefs in their mission statement. Many churches also offer small-groups that are just that\u2014smaller groups that are focused on a certain topic, age group, or need. Don\u2019t wait for the nervousness to disappear. Jump right in. We promise it will be worth it!<\/p>\n

Find A Church<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Celebrate If you made a decision to follow Jesus, it\u2019s time to celebrate! There are many practical steps you can take as you begin this new journey. Have conversations with God. That\u2019s all that prayer is\u2014conversing with God. It doesn\u2019t need to happen in a certain place or at a certain time. You can share your heart (and hear from Him) anywhere, anytime. Driving home from work. Washing the dishes. Going for a run. Laying in bed at night. He\u2019s always available and always eager to have a conversation with you. Get a Bible The Bible is the word of God. Every page is filled with encouragement and instruction for our own lives. The words within the Bible are living\u2014they literally give life to our heart, mind, body, and spirit. Romans 10:17 says that \u201cFaith comes through hearing, and hearing through the Word of Christ.\u201d The Bible grows our faith. If you would like a free Bible, you can get one here. Get a Free Bible Find a Local Church It\u2019s important to find a community of Christ-followers. When followers of Christ gather together, a supernatural strengthening and growth happen. This is also a place where you can worship God in a group setting. Finding a church can feel intimidating or overwhelming, and it may take time. A good start would be a simple Google search to see what churches are near you. Most churches have websites and list their core beliefs in their mission statement. Many churches also offer small-groups that are just that\u2014smaller groups that are focused on a certain topic, age group, or need. Don\u2019t wait for the nervousness to disappear. Jump right in. We promise it will be worth it! Find A Church<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":525,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-610","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/encounter.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/encounter.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/encounter.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/encounter.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/encounter.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=610"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/encounter.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/610\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/encounter.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/encounter.com\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}