NOT A SEASON WASTED | Under the Sun

Most of life is lived in a waiting room.

Waiting for results.
Waiting for healing.
Waiting for grief to soften.
Waiting for God to move.

In this message, Pastor Michael Newton walks through Ecclesiastes 3 and unpacks the poetry of seasons — “a time to weep and a time to laugh… a time to mourn and a time to dance.” These aren’t commands to obey, but rhythms to receive. Seasons you choose… and seasons that choose you.

What do you do when you’re in a season you didn’t ask for?
How do you trust God when you can’t see the timeline?

This episode explores the tension Solomon names: God makes everything beautiful in its time, yet we cannot fathom the whole plan. We ache for eternity because it’s been set in our hearts — but we’re invited to trust the Timekeeper, not control the clock.

And ultimately, we look to Jesus — the One who stepped into history at the set time, proving that what looks like chaos can be redemption unfolding.

If you’re in a waiting room season, this message is for you.

Your season is not random.
Your waiting is not wasted.
And your story is not over.

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SCRIPTURE: Ecclesiastes 3v1-15

SPEAKER: Michael Newton