{"id":7600,"date":"2023-04-12T14:17:34","date_gmt":"2023-04-12T18:17:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ecityemc.org\/resources\/?p=7600"},"modified":"2025-10-29T11:34:34","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T15:34:34","slug":"the-door-to-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ecityemc.org\/resources\/sermon-series\/04\/12\/the-door-to-life\/","title":{"rendered":"The Door to Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ecityemc.org\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/23-the-door-to-life-youtube-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300px\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-7601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ecityemc.org\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/23-the-door-to-life-youtube-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ecityemc.org\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/23-the-door-to-life-youtube-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ecityemc.org\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/23-the-door-to-life-youtube-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ecityemc.org\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/23-the-door-to-life-youtube.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>&#8220;You can enter God\u2019s Kingdom only through the narrow gate.\u201d (Matthew 7:13, NLT)<\/p>\n<p>The Door to Life is a sermon series that explores stories in the Bible that feature doors that point to Jesus. 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