{"id":2337,"date":"2024-11-04T18:06:53","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T18:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/?p=2337"},"modified":"2024-11-18T18:11:12","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T18:11:12","slug":"streets-of-light-2024-shining-a-message-of-light-love-hope-across-leigh-on-sea-and-beyond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/2024\/11\/04\/streets-of-light-2024-shining-a-message-of-light-love-hope-across-leigh-on-sea-and-beyond\/","title":{"rendered":"Streets of Light 2024: Shining a Message of Light, Love &amp; Hope Across Leigh-on-Sea and Beyond"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/462571818_1031137648812040_138871123828169486_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/462571818_1031137648812040_138871123828169486_n-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/462571818_1031137648812040_138871123828169486_n-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/462571818_1031137648812040_138871123828169486_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/462571818_1031137648812040_138871123828169486_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/462571818_1031137648812040_138871123828169486_n-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/462571818_1031137648812040_138871123828169486_n.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Light, Love and Hope, LRBCs Streets of Light Window shining into the night<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This autumn, Leigh-on-Sea joined hundreds of locations across the UK and Germany in celebrating the power of light and love to bring hope and warmth to our communities. The<strong> Streets of Light<\/strong> initiative, held from October 26 to November 3, 2024, saw 15 homes, businesses, and churches across Leigh-on-Sea shining brightly with inspiring window displays bearing the message of <strong>Light, Love, and Hope<\/strong>. These displays provided an uplifting alternative to Halloween&#8217;s darker themes, inviting local residents to walk the streets and discover the message of positivity shining in the windows of their neighbours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-6 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/465009207_563850126162475_1577445709123653592_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" data-id=\"2345\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/465009207_563850126162475_1577445709123653592_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/465009207_563850126162475_1577445709123653592_n.jpg 720w, 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href=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ayres.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" data-id=\"2341\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ayres.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ayres.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ayres-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/462571818_1031137648812040_138871123828169486_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"2338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/462571818_1031137648812040_138871123828169486_n-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/462571818_1031137648812040_138871123828169486_n-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/462571818_1031137648812040_138871123828169486_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/462571818_1031137648812040_138871123828169486_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/462571818_1031137648812040_138871123828169486_n-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/462571818_1031137648812040_138871123828169486_n.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/464639049_561797506367737_1675559621156328160_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" data-id=\"2343\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/464639049_561797506367737_1675559621156328160_n-1024x769.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/464639049_561797506367737_1675559621156328160_n-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/464639049_561797506367737_1675559621156328160_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/464639049_561797506367737_1675559621156328160_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/464639049_561797506367737_1675559621156328160_n-1536x1153.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/464639049_561797506367737_1675559621156328160_n.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/livingroom.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" data-id=\"2344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/livingroom.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/livingroom.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/livingroom-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/465255013_563850876162400_6745562416323848669_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"738\" height=\"453\" data-id=\"2342\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/465255013_563850876162400_6745562416323848669_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/465255013_563850876162400_6745562416323848669_n.jpg 738w, https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/465255013_563850876162400_6745562416323848669_n-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 738px) 100vw, 738px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">smart<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/cooper.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"2346\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/cooper-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/cooper-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/cooper-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/cooper-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/cooper.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/464975264_563850146162473_4062572158042331786_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"2349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/464975264_563850146162473_4062572158042331786_n-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/464975264_563850146162473_4062572158042331786_n-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/464975264_563850146162473_4062572158042331786_n-300x200.jpg 300w, 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UK, from Sheffield to Scarborough and from Cambridge to Cornwall. Even Germany joined the initiative, making Streets of Light an international beacon of joy, reminding us that no matter where we are, <strong>we can all reflect light in the darkness<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/WouterandHanliStreetsoflight2024.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/WouterandHanliStreetsoflight2024-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Wouter and Hanli stand in form of LRBC's Streets of Light Window\" class=\"wp-image-2339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/WouterandHanliStreetsoflight2024-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/WouterandHanliStreetsoflight2024-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/WouterandHanliStreetsoflight2024-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/WouterandHanliStreetsoflight2024-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.lrbc.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/WouterandHanliStreetsoflight2024.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Wouter and Hanli stand in front of their Streets of Light window for LRBC<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Hanli Bouwer, Children and Families Worker at Leigh Road Baptist Church, expressed heartfelt thanks to everyone involved: &#8220;<strong>A huge thank you to all those who took part in Streets of Light 2024<\/strong>. Your creativity and willingness to spread a message of light, love, and hope has made a difference to so many, and I\u2019m thrilled to see how our community has come together to shine brightly.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leigh Road Baptist Church invites everyone to continue the journey of sharing light, love and hope, whether through art, words, or actions. Together, we make our communities brighter, one light at a time in Jesus\u2019s name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information of Streets of Light and to get involved next year, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.streetsoflight.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.streetsoflight.co.uk<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This autumn, Leigh-on-Sea joined hundreds of locations across the UK and Germany in celebrating the power of light and love to bring hope and warmth to our communities. 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