{"id":1801,"date":"2020-08-04T16:02:59","date_gmt":"2020-08-04T16:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/creatorsdesigns.com\/test\/?page_id=1801"},"modified":"2020-08-12T04:47:10","modified_gmt":"2020-08-12T04:47:10","slug":"our-story","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/creatorsdesigns.com\/test\/about-us\/our-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Story"},"content":{"rendered":"

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In doing so, they found that by opening your heart and home to the least of these, they would open their hearts to receive the Gospel.” font_container=”tag:h5|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Raleway%3A100%2C200%2C300%2Cregular%2C500%2C600%2C700%2C800%2C900|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1597207521981{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”Today, Til He Returns<\/strong> functions as a complete Ministry Center planted right in the heart of San Jose, Costa Rica. Their vision is to Reshape<\/em> Identity<\/strong>, Restore<\/em> Dignity<\/strong>, & Rebuild<\/em> Families<\/strong>.” font_container=”tag:h5|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Raleway%3A100%2C200%2C300%2Cregular%2C500%2C600%2C700%2C800%2C900|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1597207564412{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_btn title=”Get Involved” style=”flat” shape=”square” color=”black” align=”left” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fcreatorsdesigns.com%2Ftest%2Fget-involved%2F|title:Get%20Involved||”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row 0=”” full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1596903018600{background-color: rgba(54,178,158,0.66) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;*background-color: rgb(54,178,158) !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”2803″ img_size=”full”][vc_custom_heading text=”The Mission for the ministry is to Impact, Restore, & Disciple<\/strong> every individual, everyday for<\/em> & to<\/em> the person of King Jesus. Therefore, the ministry gives top priority to programs\/outreach that actually bring people to know the person of Christ through discipleship & rather than those that focus solely on meeting physical needs.” font_container=”tag:h5|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Raleway%3A100%2C200%2C300%2Cregular%2C500%2C600%2C700%2C800%2C900|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1597207623679{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_btn title=”Check Out Our Programs” style=”flat” shape=”square” color=”black” align=”left” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fcreatorsdesigns.com%2Ftest%2Fprograms%2F|title:Check%20Out%20Our%20Programs||”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][vc_single_image image=”2813″ img_size=”large” alignment=”right”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row 0=”” full_width=”stretch_row” content_placement=”middle”][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”2333″ img_size=”large” alignment=”right”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”2798″ img_size=”full”][vc_custom_heading text=”Micah & Melissa Mixon are from Louisiana. They were married in March 2011, then moved to Costa Rica in January 2012. They have 3 children: Tyce, Ziza, & Axel.” font_container=”tag:h5|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Raleway%3A100%2C200%2C300%2Cregular%2C500%2C600%2C700%2C800%2C900|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1596903824220{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”Micah is passionate about God and an amazing dancer, so couple that with his powerful testimony and you get quite a unique and dynamic inner-city ministry. He can reach some places in this world that very few can. 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