Part 5-Finding Courage - Out of the Cave
Type of Event: Worship Service: Children & Adult
Date Recorded: 9 May, 2010
Location: Ivyland New Church, PA
Topics: Charity / Life of Use / Service
, Regeneration / Spiritual Growth
, Communication
, Hope / Positive Living
, Forgiveness / Repentance
, Spiritual Freedom
Groups: Journey - Living Courageously - The Story of Elijah
Description: The Lord is always with us, giving us the strength to keep going.
Part Five of Living Courageously, the Story of Elijah
Correspondences in the story:
Elijah: the Lord as to the Word, esp. the literal sense.
Ahab: leading or governing principles of falsity.
Jezebel: principles of evil that influence one's thought.
A Mountain: an elevated, interior state of mind, esp. one of love or the heart.
Horeb: same as Mt. Sinai where the 10 Commandments were given. The name means "waste"
A Cave: an obscure state (because of the darkness)
Wind: an understanding of the truth.
Earthquake: a dramatic change of spiritual states.
Fire: love, passion.
Still, Small Voice: a time for reflection; conscience.
Syria: a state of knowing what is good and true.
References: (1 Kings 18:1-18; Isaiah 40:31; AC 840)
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