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To Tend the Light with Pastor Ryan Braley

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What if the light that guides us is more than just a metaphor? Join us for a transformative exploration of the sacred essence of light throughout spiritual history and its profound role in human consciousness. We promise you'll walk away with a deeper understanding of how ancient rituals, like those of the Israelites, used light as a bridge to the divine. We unravel the intricate relationship between our earthly existence and heavenly aspirations through the construction of the tabernacle and the significance of the menorah, shedding light on the priest's role in maintaining this sacred flame.
Explore with us as we illuminate the teachings of Jesus from the Gospel of Matthew, urging us to embody the light within and transform the world through our actions. Gain insights into how ancient scriptures and traditions viewed light and darkness, with enlightening ties to science through the Greek term "phos" and its link to photons. Our discussion shines a light on the power of awareness and consciousness, drawing connections from Genesis to modern interpretations of light as a divine revelation.
Lastly, we confront the shadows we often hide behind, inspired by Ephesians 5 and Elizabeth Gilbert's empowering ideas on embracing our imperfections. Discover how stepping into the light can bring healing and courage, allowing us to overcome fear and shame. As chosen children of light, we are called upon to illuminate the darkness with acts of grace and love, drawing on the Apostle Paul's stirring invitation to let the Messiah's light shine upon us. This episode isn’t just about reflection—it’s a call to action to light up the world.

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Chapters

1. To Tend the Light with Pastor Ryan Braley (00:00:00)

2. Maintaining the Sacred Light (00:00:01)

3. Embracing the Light Within (00:06:53)

4. Exploring the Power of Light (00:10:59)

5. Confronting Darkness, Embracing Light (00:22:52)

6. Shining Light in the Darkness (00:32:57)

142 episodes

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What if the light that guides us is more than just a metaphor? Join us for a transformative exploration of the sacred essence of light throughout spiritual history and its profound role in human consciousness. We promise you'll walk away with a deeper understanding of how ancient rituals, like those of the Israelites, used light as a bridge to the divine. We unravel the intricate relationship between our earthly existence and heavenly aspirations through the construction of the tabernacle and the significance of the menorah, shedding light on the priest's role in maintaining this sacred flame.
Explore with us as we illuminate the teachings of Jesus from the Gospel of Matthew, urging us to embody the light within and transform the world through our actions. Gain insights into how ancient scriptures and traditions viewed light and darkness, with enlightening ties to science through the Greek term "phos" and its link to photons. Our discussion shines a light on the power of awareness and consciousness, drawing connections from Genesis to modern interpretations of light as a divine revelation.
Lastly, we confront the shadows we often hide behind, inspired by Ephesians 5 and Elizabeth Gilbert's empowering ideas on embracing our imperfections. Discover how stepping into the light can bring healing and courage, allowing us to overcome fear and shame. As chosen children of light, we are called upon to illuminate the darkness with acts of grace and love, drawing on the Apostle Paul's stirring invitation to let the Messiah's light shine upon us. This episode isn’t just about reflection—it’s a call to action to light up the world.

Join us! Facebook | Instagram | www.clcelkriver.org

  continue reading

Chapters

1. To Tend the Light with Pastor Ryan Braley (00:00:00)

2. Maintaining the Sacred Light (00:00:01)

3. Embracing the Light Within (00:06:53)

4. Exploring the Power of Light (00:10:59)

5. Confronting Darkness, Embracing Light (00:22:52)

6. Shining Light in the Darkness (00:32:57)

142 episodes

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