{"id":15830,"date":"2024-12-11T14:52:42","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T14:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gordonconwell.edu\/doctor-ministry\/?page_id=15830"},"modified":"2026-10-26T13:55:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T13:55:53","slug":"testimonials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gordonconwell.edu\/doctor-ministry\/testimonials\/","title":{"rendered":"Testimonials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_id=&#8221;page-header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;b5af8fb1-8862-49c4-b115-4893fae90e1d&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#f1f1f2&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;rgba(0,65,122,0.7) 0%|rgba(0,65,122,0.8) 100%&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;rgba(0,65,122,0.7)&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;rgba(0,65,122,0.8)&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.gordonconwell.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/09\/Black-Man-With-Bible-2&#215;1-1.jpg&#8221; 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