Song of Solomon: “A Season for Everything”
February 8, 2026 / Diversity ChurchThe Song of Solomon
“A Season For Everything”
2/8/26
Pastor Mark England
Song of Solomon 1:1-3 (NIV) Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth—for your love is more delightful than wine. 3 Pleasing is the fragrance of your perfumes; your name is like perfume poured out. No wonder the young women love you!
Ground Rules:
1. Listen for yourself and no one else.
2. Filter it through the lenses of your future not the lenses of your past.
Why do relationships seem to get so messed up?
The modern dating scene isn’t what God created for you.
You like you .
If I now I will reap the from it later mentality.
A Season for Everything
Ecclesiastes 3:1 (NIV) There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens:
Not all fit in all .
Don’t follow your . Follow the .
One of the greatest mistakes we can make is thinking “ my feelings.”
!
Your feelings will to you every time.
What does look like in a modern world?
Song of Solomon 2:8-10 (NIV) Listen! My beloved! Look! Here he comes, leaping across the mountains, bounding over the hills. 9 My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag. Look! There he stands behind our wall, gazing through the windows, peering through the lattice.10 My beloved spoke and said to me, “Arise, my darling, my beautiful one, come with me.
- The season of .
* Limit your . (Good , wrong )
* Limit your . (Don’t say something you’re not ready to follow up on)
* Limit your . (Don’t minimize your feelings, but have restraint for a season.)
Song of Solomon 2:11-12 (NIV) See! The winter is past; the rains are over and gone.12 Flowers appear on the earth; the season of singing has come, the cooing of doves is heard in our land.
Song of Solomon 2:14 (NIV) My dove in the clefts of the rock, in the hiding places on the mountainside, show me your face, let me hear your voice; for your voice is sweet, and your face is lovely.
- The season of .
* the right person. (You don’t want to the right person… You want to the right person.)
* in love. (Don’t in love, in love.)
* Fix all my hopes and dreams . (Don’t put on someone only can be.) Anything you , you will eventually .
Song of Solomon 2:15 (NIV) Catch for us the foxes, the little foxes that ruin the vineyards,our vineyards that are in bloom.
- The season of .
* Put around my .
* Use as a . (Anybody close to you that speak life.)
* Let make . (If you know , you are not , Let Him make all things new.)
Song of Solomon 3:5 (NIV) Daughters of Jerusalem, I charge you by the gazelles and by the does of the field: Do not arouse or awaken love until it so desires.
The key to building a great marriage is living a life.