Seasons of Encounter

Passover Week Episode 2

Christ our Cornerstone Reading: Psalm 118 Discussion: Colossians 1:15-20, what does this mean to you? Personal Journaling questions: Am I trying to prop up my own life? Or am I fully built on the Rock that is Christ? Action: Anoint your front door

Passover Week Episode 1

Exploring the deep origins and spiritual significance of Passover, including its cultural background, biblical roots, and modern application. Corrie delves into the symbolism of thresholds, covenants, and the Passover sacrifice, offering a rich understanding of this sacred tradition. This weeks Reading: Psalms 113 and 114 Discussion Question: What is allowed IN and OUT of the threshold of your heart? What is allowed IN and OUT of the threshold of your home?  Personal Activity: Read Hebrews 10:19-25 and replace "we" with "I" just to activate your heart Action: Begin Passover preparations!

Episode 6: The Power of Wonder

In this conversation, Corrie explores the significance of childlike wonder, curiosity, and the importance of asking questions in the context of faith and traditions. She emphasizes the role of parents in teaching their children about their faith and the importance of remembrance in religious practices. The discussion also delves into the psychological aspects of experiencing awe and wonder, and how these experiences can enrich our lives and perceptions of time. Finally, Corrie encourages listeners to create personal reminders of their faith to foster a deeper connection with God and their traditions. This week's reading:  - Exodus 13:3-16 - Psalm 27 Discussion question: - How can we build into out lives time for AWE and WONDER with the Lord? Personal question: - What am I inquiring of the Lord right  now? Action:  - Raise an Ebenezer!

Episode 5: the Power of Pattern

In this conversation, Corrie discusses the significance of patterns and rhythms in life, particularly in the context of family traditions and the integration of God's Word into daily routines. She emphasizes the importance of establishing habits that provide structure and stability, while also reflecting on cultural and religious practices. The conversation encourages personal reflection on how to incorporate these elements into one's life for spiritual growth and connection with God. This weeks reading: Deuteronomy 6 Discussion Question: How can you be working discussion of the Lord’s word into your life or home? Personal Question and Action: What are you needing to intentionally plant, or pattern into your life right now to keep your heart and mind focused on the Lord? And then how are you going to do it.

Episode 4: Seasons designed for Encounter

In this episode, Corrie dives into the significance of the Appointed Times and seasons in the Biblical calendar, emphasizing their spiritual and cultural importance. She begins by discussing the transition from the Sabbath to the various holy days, highlighting the symbolism of harvests and the connection to worship. Corrie explores the historical context of these festivals, comparing them to pagan celebrations that coincide with the same times of year, illustrating the ongoing battle between the worship of the true God and other deities. She emphasizes the importance of understanding these seasons as a reflection of God's work throughout history and into the future, encouraging listeners to engage with the symbolism of the progression of the Lord's seasons in their own lives. This weeks reading: Ecclesiastes 3 Ponder/Discussion Question: The body of christ is currently in the “summer harvest season” in our timeline, what does that mean to you? Thinking of the summer harvest crops…grapes, olives, figs, dates. What symbolism of stories from Scripture does this call to mind. I’d suggest reading some of those stories and I can offer suggestions if you would like some.  Personal Question: What things are currently being “harvested” in your life? What things might need to be pruned in order to support stronger, fuller harvest?  Action: This week, on your shabbat, consider (according to Ecclesiastes chapter 3) what season listed there are you in? And what season listed there is the Lord calling you into? Maybe they are the same. Maybe he is saying it’s time for something new... How am I being fully IN the season I am in now? All I can rejoice in is doing WELL that which is front of me.