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The message of the light of Christmas brings tidings of comfort and joy for all who humble themselves in repentance and faith. But the same light that reveals can also blind, and our experience of it rests upon our response to it.

Series: The Light of Hope
Speaker: Sean Scribner
Scripture: John 12:37-50

Elizabeth City EMC Podcast

The Discomfort of Light

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Sean Scribner

Lead Pastor at Elizabeth City EMC

Pastor Sean is the Lead Pastor at EMC. He and his wife Rebecca have three children: Savannah, Nathan, and William.

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