Overview of the weekend

Welcome

• Focus Scriptures: Psalms & John 4

Introduction to the Symbolism: Oasis

• Hot, dry land & parched souls

• Living water from a well or spring of water

Opening: Welcome to the Oasis

• Arrival - We are all on our own unique journeys but have gathered together at an oasis

• Temporary Refreshment - We cannot stay here. Our journey will lead us from this place

• Strengthening & Equipping - With an eye to the further journey, we will be fed, rested, and equipped to move on

• Take-Aways - Experiences and practices to take with you to find refreshment where you are and offer it to others around you

Reflection & Release:

What feels hot? What dry winds are blowing over your life?

What exertion or anxiety is causing you to sweat?

What would Living Water look like?

Optional:

Go to Gathering Breakout to process these concerns, distractions, and needs