{"id":1492,"date":"2020-03-30T14:12:46","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T14:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aimint.org\/ca\/?page_id=1492"},"modified":"2025-04-10T21:47:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T21:47:03","slug":"start-here","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aimint.org\/ca\/connect\/start-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Start Here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Serve sub-header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; bottom_divider_style=&#8221;wave&#8221; bottom_divider_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; bottom_divider_height=&#8221;33px&#8221; bottom_divider_flip=&#8221;horizontal&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/aimint.org\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2020\/03\/banner-serve-1.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_image][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Text Section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;||||true&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; max_width=&#8221;700px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_width_px=&#8221;800&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#bb2633&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Serving with AIM &#8211; Start Here<\/h3>\n<h2>Thank you\u00a0for taking a closer look at the ministry of\u00a0Africa Inland Mission.<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<style> body{ font-family: minion-pro, font-size: 16px; serif; } <\/style>\n<p>We&#8217;ve been privileged to play a part in helping hundreds of men and women just like you find a place in the work of the Great Commission.<\/p>\n<p><strong>God calls people from many walks of life<\/strong>\u00a0to be his ambassadors: From church planters to graphic designers and medical professionals. 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