Seasoned by Seasons

• Introduction

Autumn: the season of making space- Introduction

• Fear - space for new confidence (Andrew)
• Infirmity - space for wholeness (Mephibosheth)
• Rejection - space for true value (Hagar)
• Vulnerability - space for true safety (Woman in the crowd)
• Change -space for new vision (Joseph)
• Humbling - space for growth (Naaman)
• Disturbance - space for a new calling (Nehemiah)

Winter: the season of discovery- Introduction

• Death - the discovery of prevailing love (Naomi and Ruth)
• Guilt - the discovery of wisdom (David)
• Despair - the discovery of hope (Isaiah)
• Failure - the discovery of being (Samaritan Woman)
• Confusion - the discovery of light (Nicodemus)
• Depression - the discovery of insight (Elijah)
• Crisis - the discovery of presence (Daniel)

Spring: the season of birthing- Introduction

• Infant - birthing new life (Hannah)
• Creation - birthing wonder (Earth)
• Adventure - birthing vision (Abraham)
• Love - birthing romance (Jacob and Rachel)
• Creativity - birthing imagination (Bezalel)
• Healing - birthing new wellbeing (Crippled woman)
• Awakening - birthing faith (Ethiopian Eunuch)

Summer: the season of flourishing- Introduction

• Holiday - the flourishing of rest (Mary and Martha)
• Birthday - the flourishing of you (Ecclesiastes)
• Rousing - the flourishing of justice (John the Baptist)
• Release - the flourishing of freedom (Slave girl)
• Abundance - the flourishing of wealth (Solomon)
• Salvation - the flourishing of gratitude (Zacchaeus)
• Celebration - the flourishing of community (Bride at Cana)