When Injustice ReignsEccl. 8:10-14“There is futility which is done on the earth, that is, there are righteous men to whom it happens according to the deeds of the wicked.  On the other hand, there are...  Read More

Obeying RulersEcclesiastes 8:1-9“I say, ‘Keep the command of the king because of the oath before God.’”Solomon knew well the importance of government and the role of leadership.  However, he also knew...  Read More

The Foolishness of AllEcclesiastes 7:25-8:1“Behold, I have found only this, that God made men upright, but they have sought out many devices.”Solomon now returns to his search for wisdom.  Throughout ...  Read More

Finding Balance in Life: The Balance of RighteousnessEcclesiastes 7:15-22“It is good that you grasp one thing and also not let go of the other, for the one who fears God comes forth with both of them....  Read More

The Lost Art of WisdomEcclesiastes 7:5-9“It is better to listen to the rebuke of a wise man than for one to listen to the song of fools.”Who we listen to influences who we become.  Solomon returns us ...  Read More

Finding Wisdom in an Unlikely PlaceEcclesiastes 7:1-5“It is better to go to a house of mourning than to go to a house of feasting.”Solomon again confronts us with what seems absurd, for he praises the...  Read More

The Source of ContentmentEcclesiastes 5:18-20“Furthermore, as for every man to whom God. has given riches and wealth, He has also empowered him to eat from them and to receive his reward and rejoice i...  Read More

The Folly of Wealth and the Value of Contentment.Ecclesiastes 5:8-17.“As he had come naked from his mother’s womb, so will he return as he came.  He will take nothing from the fruit of his labor that ...  Read More

The Balanced Life:  Finding Balance in Our Relationship with God.Ecclesiastes 5:1-7“Guard your steps as you go to the house of God and draw near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools.”...  Read More

Maintaining Balance in Life. Pt 1:  WorkEcclesiastes 4:4-8“One hand full of rest is better than two fists full of labor and striving after the wind.”One of the gifts that God gave humanity was the gif...  Read More

The Cry for JusticeEcclesiastes 3:16-22“I said to myself, “’God will judge both the righteous man and the wicked man,’ for a time for every matter and for every deed is there.”People cry for justice t...  Read More

The Doctrine of Right Time Part 2: Finding Joy in God’s Plan.“I know that there is nothing better for them to rejoice and to do good in one’s lifetime.”Ecclesiastes 3:12-15What does God desire for us ...  Read More