{"id":800,"date":"2012-02-12T17:44:14","date_gmt":"2012-02-12T06:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/churchbythebay.com\/cbtb-main\/?page_id=800"},"modified":"2026-04-08T14:38:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T04:38:21","slug":"temp-welcome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/churchbythebay.com\/cbtb-main\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Join us for Sunday Morning Worship<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:12px\"><strong>We meet from 9.30 am<\/strong> for worship, communion, teaching and fellowship. <br>If you are looking for a home church or just visiting, all are welcome. 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style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">You will find us at 22 Waterview Close, Portarlington.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"max-width:100%;overflow:hidden;color:red;width:500px;height:500px;\"><div id=\"google-maps-display\" style=\"height:100%; width:100%;max-width:100%;\"><iframe style=\"height:100%;width:100%;border:0;\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed\/v1\/place?q=Church+By+the+Bay+Portarlington&#038;key=AIzaSyBFw0Qbyq9zTFTd-tUY6dZWTgaQzuU17R8\"><\/iframe><\/div><a class=\"embed-map-html\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/kbj9qpmy.com\/bp\" id=\"enable-map-data\">Broadband Providers<\/a><style>#google-maps-display img.text-marker{max-width:none!important;background:none!important;}img{max-width:none}<\/style><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" 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