{"id":1472,"date":"2020-03-11T18:14:55","date_gmt":"2020-03-11T18:14:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kingsfoldretreat.com\/?page_id=1472"},"modified":"2023-01-20T00:55:12","modified_gmt":"2023-01-20T00:55:12","slug":"mission-and-values","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kingsfoldretreat.com\/mission-and-values\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission and Values"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1472\" class=\"elementor elementor-1472\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cb2882a elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-phone elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"cb2882a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;slideshow&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_gallery&quot;:[{&quot;id&quot;:1356,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/kingsfold.web3.sayvee-dev.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/03\\\/Header-About-Us-scaled-1.jpg&quot;}],&quot;background_slideshow_loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_duration&quot;:5000,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_transition_duration&quot;:500}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5bc575a\" data-id=\"5bc575a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8da4e2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8da4e2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ABOUT US <\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4e91bce elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4e91bce\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6fe8b71 elementor-hidden-tablet\" data-id=\"6fe8b71\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9463047 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9463047\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-51841ab\" data-id=\"51841ab\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b8715b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7b8715b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"mission-and-value\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">MISSION AND VALUES<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c03eb4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c03eb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The King&#8217;s Fold Retreat and Renewal Centre is a tiny gem nestled in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies, about one hour&#8217;s drive northwest of Calgary. Although the majority of guests come from Alberta, since opening its doors in 1978 the Centre has welcomed people from all over the world, coming here for both personal retreats and group retreats.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6082e8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6082e8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn the seventies, the concept of making a retreat was new to multitudes of believers outside the Catholic tradition.  A small group of Christians from various churches gently and prayerfully carried the dream of a non-institutional centre of hospitality with a family-like atmosphere that would be a place of rest, renewal and spiritual nurture. This little gem has become a significant spiritual resource for people from all walks of life.  It fulfills its mission by welcoming people into a sacred space where God delights to make Himself known to those who set aside time to seek Him. \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cf5730 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6cf5730\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><span style=\"color: #63bb1a;\"><strong>Our Mission:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h5><p style=\"text-align: left;\">To provide authentic hospitality in a safe and welcoming space for rest, healing, and renewal.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c64de8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9c64de8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><span style=\"color: #63bb1a;\"><b>Our Core Values<\/b><\/span><\/h5><p>We are committed to&#8230;<\/p><ol><li>The person of Jesus Christ, the testimony of scripture, and the harmony of the collected witness of the church universal.<\/li><li>Hospitality as the expression of the open-hearted welcome of God, creating sacred space for spirit and body.<\/li><li>Spiritual practices as a means to nurture an ongoing receptivity to God&#8217;s transforming grace.<\/li><li>Community that reveals God&#8217;s invitation that intentional relationship is essential for personal wholeness.<\/li><li>Faithful stewardship of all our resources, which include nature, people, and finances.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a235a10 elementor-section-full_width elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-phone elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a235a10\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-29fb11d\" data-id=\"29fb11d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;slideshow&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_gallery&quot;:[{&quot;id&quot;:1224,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.kingsfoldretreat.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/03\\\/Kim-Mtns-Sky-scaled.jpeg&quot;}],&quot;background_slideshow_loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_duration&quot;:5000,&quot;background_slideshow_slide_transition&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;background_slideshow_transition_duration&quot;:500}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a30c7b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a30c7b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABOUT US MISSION AND VALUES The King&#8217;s Fold Retreat and Renewal Centre is a tiny gem nestled in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies, about one hour&#8217;s drive northwest of Calgary. 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