{"id":143,"date":"2017-09-22T16:30:03","date_gmt":"2017-09-22T15:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stchristopherslea-yb8t.temp-dns.com\/?page_id=143"},"modified":"2021-09-17T10:38:37","modified_gmt":"2021-09-17T09:38:37","slug":"junior-church","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stchristopherslea.org\/?page_id=143","title":{"rendered":"Junior Church"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The Junior Church welcomes children from approximately age 3 upwards. The children follow bible stories and activities each week, and they always let the congregation know afterwards what they\u2019ve been up to.<\/h3>\n<h3>For more information contact Dawn Edwards: 01772 729702, or Louise Walton: 07867 861940.<\/h3>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"358\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.stchristopherslea.org\/?attachment_id=358\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.stchristopherslea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Junior-Church-4.jpg?fit=503%2C336&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"503,336\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Hamborg&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1511822134&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Junior Church 4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.stchristopherslea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Junior-Church-4.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.stchristopherslea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Junior-Church-4.jpg?fit=503%2C336&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-358 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stchristopherslea-yb8t.temp-dns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Junior-Church-4.jpg?resize=503%2C336\" alt=\"\" width=\"503\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.stchristopherslea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Junior-Church-4.jpg?w=503&amp;ssl=1 503w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.stchristopherslea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Junior-Church-4.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 503px) 100vw, 503px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Junior Church welcomes children from approximately age 3 upwards. The children follow bible stories and activities each week, and they always let the congregation know afterwards what they\u2019ve been up to. For more information contact Dawn Edwards: 01772 729702, or Louise Walton: 07867 861940.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":28,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P8ZwxB-2j","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":136,"url":"https:\/\/www.stchristopherslea.org\/?page_id=136","url_meta":{"origin":143,"position":0},"title":"Sundays","author":"leachurchpreston2017","date":"September 22, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Sunday 9.30am Our Sunday service is at 10.30am. The style is relaxed with a mix of traditional hymns and more modern songs. 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