Today, we conclude our study of Ecclesiastes with, fittingly, a meditation on “the whole duty of man.” Ecclesiastes 12:9–14 is… READ MORE
In Ecclesiastes 12:1–8, the Preacher calls you to worship God now, while you can, before advancing age and declining ability… READ MORE
Several years ago, I taught the Open Bible Class, a Sunday school class for senior citizens. Now, I must admit… READ MORE
God wants you to develop an abundance mentality. In the early nineteenth century, the Rev. Thomas Malthus argued that “population… READ MORE
We recently held a national election, which gets me thinking about politics. Does the Bible have anything useful to say… READ MORE
Much of the Bible, and most of its so-called “wisdom literature,” is common sense. Wisdom literature—a few Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes,… READ MORE
As a minister, I work hard to keep politics out of the pulpit. Of course, like most Americans, I have… READ MORE
One of the best books in my library is a little collection of proverbs by Peter Kreeft entitled A Turn… READ MORE
God filled this world with many pleasures; it is your religious duty to enjoy them. Now, I suppose that such… READ MORE
Ecclesiastes 9:1–6 teaches that your life is in the hands of God. Obviously, in a general sense, everyone’s life is… READ MORE
“All we have to do is decide what to do with the time given us.”
~Gandalf
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