{"id":1880,"date":"2024-12-18T09:00:40","date_gmt":"2024-12-18T13:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?p=1880"},"modified":"2024-12-18T09:00:41","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T13:00:41","slug":"the-light-that-stays-advent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?p=1880","title":{"rendered":"The Light that Stays  ::  ADVENT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Presented at Curwensville Alliance on 12\/15\/24 by Pastor Steve Shields. <\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>I<strong>mmanuel, God with us, demonstrates commitment.<\/strong>  A covenant is the strongest of commitments.  A covenant is not easily broken.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Sermon-ONly-Slide-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1881\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Sermon-ONly-Slide-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Sermon-ONly-Slide-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Sermon-ONly-Slide-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Sermon-ONly-Slide-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Sermon-ONly-Slide.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Immanuel, God with us, defines covenant.<\/strong>  This is not a covenant of rule keeping.  This is a <strong>covenant of grace and intimacy.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Immanuel, God with us, creates connection.<\/strong> This is a harmonious connection.  Their is a powerful transformation.  <strong>Truly forgiven people become truly forgiving people. <\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5425\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1880-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2024\/20241215TheLightThatStaysADVENT.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2024\/20241215TheLightThatStaysADVENT.mp3\">https:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2024\/20241215TheLightThatStaysADVENT.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2024\/20241215TheLightThatStaysADVENT.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?powerpress_pinw=1880-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2024\/20241215TheLightThatStaysADVENT.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"20241215TheLightThatStaysADVENT.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presented at Curwensville Alliance on 12\/15\/24 by Pastor Steve Shields. Immanuel, God with us, demonstrates commitment. A covenant is the strongest of commitments. A covenant is not easily broken. Immanuel, God with us, defines covenant. This is not a covenant of rule keeping. This is a covenant of grace and intimacy. 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