{"id":21,"date":"2013-04-27T01:19:45","date_gmt":"2013-04-27T01:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bhof.org\/hopeacademydev\/?page_id=21"},"modified":"2017-11-05T22:09:47","modified_gmt":"2017-11-06T03:09:47","slug":"vision","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bhof.org\/hopeacademy\/vision","title":{"rendered":"Vision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.86&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.86&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.83&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Hope Academy of the Bronx will equip students, as eager followers of God, to obey\u2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;2&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.86&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.86&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; 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