{"id":7674,"date":"2017-11-01T15:38:12","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T20:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/illumination-learning.com\/main\/?p=7674"},"modified":"2017-11-01T15:38:12","modified_gmt":"2017-11-01T20:38:12","slug":"week-8-icons-in-our-narthex-prophet-elijah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/illumination-learning.com\/main\/2017\/11\/01\/week-8-icons-in-our-narthex-prophet-elijah\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 8: Icons in Our Narthex &#8211; Prophet Elijah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>This week&#8217;s goal was to learn about our icon of the Prophet Elijah in our church&#8217;s narthex.<\/strong> This is part 2 of 4 for our Youth Sunday project coming up in November.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section admin_label=&#8221;Section&#8221; 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border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Teacher Prep &amp; Connections:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/orthodoxwiki.org\/Elijah\">Orthodox Wiki: Elijah<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/oca.org\/saints\/lives\/2017\/07\/20\/102060-holy-glorious-prophet-elijah\">OCA: Holy, Glorious Prophet Elijah<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/oca.org\/saints\/lives\/2013\/06\/14\/101718-prophet-elisha\">OCA: Prophet Elisha<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Baal-ancient-deity\">Britannica: Baal<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_image admin_label=&#8221;Image&#8221; src=&#8221;http:\/\/illumination-learning.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/elijah.jpg&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;on&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; use_overlay=&#8221;off&#8221; animation=&#8221;off&#8221; sticky=&#8221;off&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; 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It is an icon telling the story from the Old Testament of the Prophet Elijah being taken up to heave in a chariot of fire while handing off his mantle to his disciple, the Prophet Elisha. (4 Kingdoms 2)<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243;][et_pb_image admin_label=&#8221;Elijah Image&#8221; src=&#8221;http:\/\/illumination-learning.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/elijahandchariot.jpg&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;on&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; use_overlay=&#8221;off&#8221; animation=&#8221;off&#8221; sticky=&#8221;off&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; always_center_on_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;] [\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The Prophet Elijah was taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire (4 Kingdoms 2:11)<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243;][et_pb_image admin_label=&#8221;Elisha Image&#8221; src=&#8221;http:\/\/illumination-learning.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/elishagettingmantle.jpg&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;on&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; use_overlay=&#8221;off&#8221; animation=&#8221;off&#8221; sticky=&#8221;off&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; always_center_on_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;] [\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The Prophet Elisha is receiving the mantle from the Prophet Elijah<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_divider admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; color=&#8221;#8c8c8c&#8221; show_divider=&#8221;on&#8221; divider_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; divider_position=&#8221;top&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221;] [\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_video admin_label=&#8221;Video&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fNVaE2WZxeA&#8221;] [\/et_pb_video][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_video admin_label=&#8221;Video&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=b_lPwloGIHw&#8221;] [\/et_pb_video][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;] This week&#8217;s goal was to learn about our icon of the Prophet Elijah in our church&#8217;s narthex. 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