Idea: There is an appointed period for every event in life; appointed by God who is sovereign. Let us then embrace the seasons of life with Christian patience and diligence, that we might bring glory to God at all times.
Intro: Turn, Turn, Turn
1. Steps leading to this point 2. A Season for everything (vs. 1) 3. Bookends (vss. 2-8)
-A time to be born, and a time to die -A time to plant, and a time to pluck what is planted -A time to kill, and a time to heal -A time to break down, and a time to build up -A time to weep, and a time to laugh -A time to mourn, and a time to dance -A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones -A time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing -A time to seek, and a time to lose -A time to keep, and a time to throw away -A time to tear, and a time to sew -A time to keep silence, and a time to speak -A time to love, and a time to hate -A time for war, and a time for peace
4. Conclusion: God superintends all things |