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Blessed to Be Light

Gateway Church's Podcast

Gateway Church

Gateway Women, Gateway Conference., Religion & Spirituality, Gateway Worship, Gatewaypeople, Gateway Church, Christianity, Dfw Church

4.71.6K Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2015

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

This Bless! Weekend, special guest Reverend Samuel Rodriguez speaks about how the church is a light in this dark world in his powerful message, “Blessed to Be Light.”

Transcript

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0:00.0

I am honored and blessed to be with you and I want to get right into the word and

0:04.3

I go to a kosa that I'm possible here. Uh huh?

0:25.0

Lovely. Mm-hmm, lovely. Are there any questions?

0:28.0

Our faith, look at your neighbor and like any other faith. Our faith is not like any other faith.

0:39.9

Our faith is transparent, transcendent, and transformational.

0:47.0

Our faith teaches us to cross over obstacles, to shout down walls, to break through crowds, and and walk on water even in the midst of

0:54.8

storms. Our faith enables us to survive the fires of life to overcome overcome the dent of lions, to silence the

1:04.9

serpent and outwit the fox. Our faith empowers us to see the invisible, embrace

1:10.9

the impossible, and hope for the incredible.

1:14.8

Accordingly, it's not a coincidence.

1:17.4

The first time the universe hears the uttered words of God,

1:22.2

God's voice. It was not to say let there be joy, peace, or even love.

1:27.7

The voice of the sovereign, the divine, the glorious uttered the following, Genesis 1. 1 3 let there be light because God always

1:37.2

begins by turning the lights on life

1:41.4

requires light.

1:43.0

Faith requires light.

1:46.0

Why?

1:48.0

Because we live in dark times, even the recent occurrences

1:52.0

that saturate and inundate the news cycles in the past few days

1:58.0

compel me to share this with more passion.

2:02.4

We do live in dark times. Some would argue that we live in the

2:06.8

darkest hour. Darkened by sin, immorality, moral relativism, spiritual

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