The Light in Every Thing
Deeper conversation on the mysteries of Christianity with Patrick Kennedy and Jonah Evans, directors of the Seminary of The Christian Community in North America.
In this podcast we engage the great questions of life and do this through a spiritual approach to Christianity made possible through contemplative inquiry and the science of the spirit known as Anthroposophy.
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Episodes
282 episodes
A.I. Soul Guidance and a Second Golgotha - episode 14 in the series Facing Evil
Patrick and Jonah continue their “Facing Evil” series by reflecting on the tension between automatic spirituality and a purely material, technical way of thinking. Drawing on Rudolf Steiner’s images of Lucifer and Ahriman, they ask what it mean...
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Episode 76
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The Thief in the Night - the Second Coming and the Work of the Angels, episode 13 in the series Facing Evil
Patrick and Jonah continue their “Facing Evil” series, returning to Steiner’s Work of the Angels in Man’s Astral Body. They explore what happens when we sleep through the spiritual impulses meant to awaken us, and how Ahrimanic materia...
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Episode 75
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Obscuring the Revelation: Lucifer, Ahriman, and False Idols - Episode 12 in the series Facing Evil
In this week’s episode of The Light in Everything, Patrick and Jonah continue exploring Rudolf Steiner’s lecture The Work of the Angels in Man’s Astral Body by turning to a central spiritual question: What happens when the...
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Episode 74
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Seven Forms of Consciousness and Dying to See Christ - Episode 11 in the series Facing Evil
After weeks exploring Revelation’s cosmic images, Patrick and Jonah turn to something far more intimate and immediate: the mystery of sleep and wakefulness. Drawing on Rudolf Steiner’s research in spiritual science, they explore what actually h...
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Episode 73
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The Fourfold Human Being and the Inspiration of the Angels - Episode 10 in the series Facing Evil
In this episode, Patrick and Jonah continue their exploration of Rudolf Steiner’s lecture What the Angels Do in Our Astral Body. They trace how the human being becomes a meeting point between higher and lower worlds, and how the angels...
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Episode 72
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The Hierarchies, Spiritual Science and the Bible - episode 9 in the series, Facing Evil
After weeks immersed in Revelation’s visions of dragons, beasts, and the woman clothed with the sun, Patrick and Jonah turn to another revelation—the angelic world. Drawing on Rudolf Steiner’s The Work of the Angels in Man’s Astral Body
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Episode 71
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Discernment and Devotion: Keys for Facing Evil - episode 8 in the series, Facing Evil
Discernment alone isn’t enough. The sword must find its counter-movement in worship. In this conversation, Patrick and Jonah explore Revelation 12’s great battle—Michael’s sword casting down the dragon, and the Lamb whose gentleness co...
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Episode 70
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Antichrist - Episode 7 in the series "Facing Evil"
As billionaire Peter Thiel takes his Antichrist lecture tour around the world, Patrick and Jonah return to Scripture to ask what John actually meant by “Antichrist.” Drawing from Revelation, the letters of John, and Vladimir Soloviev’s haunting...
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Episode 69
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The Mortal Wound - Episode 6 in the series "Facing Evil"
Patrick and Jonah turn to Revelation 13 and the image of the beast from the sea—a being wounded unto death, yet healed. What kind of resurrection is that? Together they explore how domination, power, and self-preservation tempt the human self t...
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Episode 68
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The Christed Ego in a Flood of Egotism - Episode 5 in the series "Facing Evil"
As the flood from the dragon’s mouth pours across the world, Patrick and Jonah explore how the Book of Revelation describes the protection of those who remain faithful: the blood of the Lamb, the word of their testimony, and a love stronger tha...
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Episode 67
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Michael, the Dragon, and the Hidden Self--Unveiling Our Spiritual Battle - Episode 4 in the series "Facing Evil"
What is God ripening in humanity? In this episode, Patrick and Jonah return to the harvest image and turn to Revelation 12: the woman clothed with the sun, the great red dragon, and Michael’s battle in heaven. They reflect on how the drama cont...
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Episode 66
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The Dragon, the Beast, and the Harvest of God - Episode 3 in the series "Facing Evil"
What is God cultivating in humanity? Why does the field of the world hold both wheat and weeds, saints and beasts, until the end of time?In this episode, Patrick and Jonah explore the imagery of the harvest in Luke’s Gospel and the Book ...
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Episode 65
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Between Beasts and Angels - Episode 2 in the series "Facing Evil"
Between Beasts and Angels In this episode, Patrick and Jonah continue their new series on the mystery of evil, turning to Mark’s image of Christ in the wilderness—“with the wild beasts and the angels.” What does it mean for the human...
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Episode 64
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Thrown into the Desert - Episode 1 in the series "Facing Evil"
In this first episode, Patrick and Jonah open the larger theme of the series: the confrontation with evil. They observe how this reality marks our contemporary age with particular force. They then turn to their own life experiences. Patrick ask...
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Episode 63
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Called Ep. 1: A Conversation with Marc Delannoy and Sean Waters
Join Seminary Director Rev. Patrick Kennedy in conversation with two seminary students as they share their journeys toward the priesthood. Sean traces his path from Baltimore to a Biodynamic farm in the Finger Lakes, and Marc reflects on his tr...
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Episode 62
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Re-Post: The Path of Discipleship, Christ Empowers and Sends His Disciples; Ep. 4
As the summer winds down, we are busy at the seminary preparing for new students. We are also quite excited by plans for expanding what we do with the Patreon. Before the new content arrives to you, we are reposting these two episodes from the ...
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Re-post: The Path of Discipleship, The Disciples Path--Both Shepherd and Sheep; Ep. 3
As the summer winds down, we are busy at the seminary preparing for new students. We are also quite excited by plans for expanding what we do with the Patreon. Before the new content arrives to you, we are reposting these two episodes from the ...
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Re-Post: Light in the Darkness —Episode 8 in the series, “Christian Shadow Work”
In this final conversation of the Christian Shadow Work series, Jonah and Patrick first pause to look back—gathering the threads of what has been opened in the earlier episodes. From there, the focus turns toward the heart of transform...
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Re-Post: Purity's Place in Shadow Work — Episode 7 in the series, “Christian Shadow Work”
Re-post: In the seventh episode of our series, Jonah and Patrick explore the new role of purity in shadow work, transformed through what took place on Golgotha, the place where Christ’s Mystery is revealed. With Christ’s death, resurrection and...
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Re-Post: Consecration as Shadow Work - Episode 6 in the series, “Christian Shadow Work”
When we speak of spiritual transformation, we often imagine a straightforward process that’s similar to the way we work with the world of things and objects around us: if something is broken or imperfect all we need to do is fix it. We remove, ...
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Re-Post: Shadow as Preparation for Light — Episode 5 in the series, “Christian Shadow Work”
In this re-posted episode from our shadow series, Patrick and Jonah have an intimate and reflective conversation where they work to reclaim the true meaning of ‘repentance,’ or ‘metanoia’—a change of heart and mind that arises not through fear,...
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Re-Post: Integrating Our Shadows- Episode 4 in the series “Christian Shadow Work”
What if the shadow we cast isn't something to eliminate but part of the medicine for what ails the soul? In this conversation from our series, “Christian Shadow Work,” Patrick and Jonah further explore how Christ relates to our dark...
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Re-Post: The Transformative Power of Shadow Work — Episode 3 in the Series, “Christian Shadow Work”
In this third installment from our “Christian Shadow Work” series, the conversation reveals a striking contradiction between Christian history—famous for its condemning practices—and Christ's actual relationship with human darkness. Rather than...
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Re-Post: Shadows, Light, and the Path to Non-Condemnation — Christian Shadow Work, Episode 2 (2023)
In this episode’s exploration of shadow work in Christianity, Patrick and Jonah venture into territory many ”on the way” find challenging: how to face our flaws, weaknesses, and darkness without falling into either denial or self-condemnation.<...
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