"A sower went out to sow"
The Midnight Sower is a modern adaption of The Sower Parable found in the Bible, explored through the life of India, a young woman, who after making what seems a small choice, finds herself out on the street and in subsequent dialogue with God as to His presence in her suffering. Throughout the night, she reaches out to people in her life, who each in their own way inhabit a part of this parable.
Marcus Nelson
Damian
Dona Gome
Martha
Tiana Varcore
Natasha
Emily Hanock
Hannah
Alastair Orr
Peter
Emily Paxevanos
India
The Midnight Sower is a modern adaption of The Sower Parable found in the Bible, explored through the life of India, a young woman, who after making what seems a small choice, finds herself out on the street and in subsequent dialogue with God as to His presence in her suffering. Throughout the night, she reaches out to people in her life, who each in their own way inhabit a part of this parable.
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