In Scripture and in life, there's a repeated pattern: descent before deliverance.
We call it "Down Cellar" -- the places where life feels like it's going past rock bottom -- under the ground. under the ocean. Jonah goes down into the sea. Jesus speaks of the Sign of Jonah pointing to his own death and resurrection. And again and again, the story seems to move downward before it moves forward.
What if descent isn't failure-- but formation?
In this message, we explore how god works in the hidden places, and why the darkest "down cellar" moments may actually be where new life begins.
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