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20 episodes with series: ecclesiasties
7 episodes with series: ecclesiasties
5 episodes with series: ecclesiasties
As the complexity of life grows we must be diligent to remember our faith, to remember the important aspects of life. The key to life is simple: Fear God and Obey his Commands. Life is complicated, but following God provides certainty in the midst of the storm.
As the complexity of life grows we must be diligent to remember our faith, to remember the important aspects of life. The key to life is simple: Fear God and Obey his Commands. Life is complicated, but following God provides certainty in the midst of the storm.
You must be wise in failure. And you will fail at times in your life. Working through your fears or laziness is the only way to succeed spiritually in life.
You must be wise in failure. And you will fail at times in your life. Working through your fears or laziness is the only way to succeed spiritually in life.
The land is in trouble when a fool is given authority, so says Qoheleth. Wisdom and discernment are needed to lead for the benefit of the people.
The land is in trouble when a fool is given authority, so says Qoheleth. Wisdom and discernment are needed to lead for the benefit of the people.
Meaning in life does not come from accumulating things, rather a lasting legacy is to be found in the quality of our relationships.
Meaning in life does not come from accumulating things, rather a lasting legacy is to be found in the quality of our relationships.
To be wise, we must be deeply discerning. We need to find ways to do the right thing even when the culture does not encourage proper behavior.
To be wise, we must be deeply discerning. We need to find ways to do the right thing even when the culture does not encourage proper behavior.
The preacher reminds us to use few words. We seek to control others and even control God with our words. We would do better to remain silent in His presence and change the way we interact with others.
The preacher reminds us to use few words. We seek to control others and even control God with our words. We would do better to remain silent in His presence and change the way we interact with others.
Qoheleth observed oppression. His answer for it is surprising and pertinent to our current cultural moment.
Qoheleth observed oppression. His answer for it is surprising and pertinent to our current cultural moment.
God is trustworthy. Life will let you down, and it will give you joy. There are times and seasons to life and we must know that God is trustworthy even when life does not make sense.
God is trustworthy. Life will let you down, and it will give you joy. There are times and seasons to life and we must know that God is trustworthy even when life does not make sense.
In Ecclesiastes, we read the thoughts of the meaninglessness of life. There is not much to be gained in selfish desire and wealth. Life is found when we wrestle with God. We find peace in contentment.
In Ecclesiastes, we read the thoughts of the meaninglessness of life. There is not much to be gained in selfish desire and wealth. Life is found when we wrestle with God. We find peace in contentment.
Ecclesiastes was written from someone who had the time to be cynical. The first portion seems to be written by a narrator. Chapter 1 introduces the dark, cynical thoughts of someone struggling to find meaning in life.
Ecclesiastes was written from someone who had the time to be cynical. The first portion seems to be written by a narrator. Chapter 1 introduces the dark, cynical thoughts of someone struggling to find meaning in life.
1. Life is... 2. But God...
1) Right being with God 2) Right doing for God
1) God's timing 2) Longing for time 3) Use your time well
Bethel Evangelical - Leigh Park
Bethel Evangelical - Leigh Park
Bethel Evangelical - Leigh Park
Solomon looks at his life and his attempts to find happiness and comes to realise that this is vanity as well.
The first in the list of vanities as found in Ecclesiastes; The World.
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