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Being Human with Steve Cuss

The Power of Pilgrimage with Brian and Peri Zahnd

Sep 23, 2024
Brian Zahnd, a prominent figure in discussions of pilgrimage and faith, and his wife, Peri Zahnd, an influential voice in spiritual matters, share their life-altering experiences from walking the Camino de Santiago. They delve into the emotional healing they found during their 40-day pilgrimage and its transformative impact on their lives and ministry. The couple explores faith, community, and the depth of connection found in local churches, emphasizing walking as a dynamic form of spiritual practice that fosters deeper connections with God.
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Quick takeaways

  • The Camino de Santiago pilgrimage serves as a significant metaphor for spiritual journeys, enabling profound reflection and emotional healing.
  • Temporary spaces away from routine, like retreats or pilgrimages, foster unique encounters with God and support personal spiritual growth.

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Spiritual Growth in Crisis and Quest

People often experience spiritual growth during times of crisis or when embarking on a quest. Difficult life changes, such as job loss or marriage, can act as catalysts for seeking deeper meaning and connection. The exploration of these times can lead to profound transformations as individuals realize their need for spiritual fulfillment. In a community setting, recognizing and supporting these transitions helps facilitate personal spiritual journeys.

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