Concluding the book of Ecclesiastes with the conclusion of Solomon's argument. All of life is pointless outside of a relationship with God demonstrated through fearing Him and obeying Him.

How sad it is when you think that nobody cares for you. But it is far more sad to think that people -- who long for love and care -- do not care for the one who really cares for them. That one is Jesus Christ, the Son of the Living God. There are many passages in the Bible that show Jesus took time to…

God’s Great Invitation Isaiah 55:1-9 1. ADMIT your thirst and poverty. “If there lurks in most modern minds the notion that to desire our own good and earnestly to hope for the enjoyment of it is a bad thing, I submit that this notion has crept in from Kant and the Stoics and is no part of the Christian…

Song of Solomon 2v3-9 His Banner Is Love Introduction Continue to see the bride extolling the glory of her husband to be. 1. The Banner v3-6 Banners are identifying flags or streamers attached to the end of a standard. Throughout history they have served three main purposes: to identify a group, to claim…

Psalm 17 has a close relationship to Psalm 16 in content and focus. However, Psalm 17 has an urgent plea for protection (Ps 17:1, 6-9). Psalm 17 describes the relationship between satisfaction and personal choices of sin and righteousness. For David, God protects him because he is satisfied with God himself (Ps 17:15). In Contrast, the wicked do not have such refuge because they are content with the things (material possessions and children) of this World. Psalm 17 gives us a strong call make God your satisfaction.

The words “are we done” can have different meanings based upon the different settings in which it is used. These words can be declared with somewhat of a confidence that all the options have been explored or all the tasks have been completed. The classic Aesop Fable of The Milkmaid and Her Pail is a…

I Know That My Redeemer Lives Scripture: Job 1 , 2 , 13 , 19 , and 23, especially 19:25–26 I know that my Redeemer lives and He shall stand at last on the earth; and after my skin is destroyed, this I know, that in my flesh I shall see God. Introduction: Why is life so unfair? Haven’t all of us asked…

Contentment is found in Christ not in our circumstances or our own strength.

I rejoiced in the Lord greatly that now at length you have revived your concern for me. You were indeed concerned for me, but you had no opportunity. Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content. I know how to be brought low, and I know how to abound.…

Opening Review: Opening Review: -Over view the Jounery of Job: -Highlight last three weeks of God’s Speeches: -Ultimately what we saw Job yearning for in the book is a Knowledge that God was still with Him and that he was still right with God -Our final chapter though scriptural extremely hard to translate…

Last week, Pastor Hyeon Son Lim was released from a North Korean labour camp, imprisoned for his faith. He stated on Sunday, “I learned to fully accept all of this as a form of God's love and discipline to make me stronger.” Pastor Lim found contentment, even under terrible circumstances. What does this say about us and our trivial discontentment? How should we look at our finances, time and relationships, as content Christians?

Last weekend after the message I had a member of our family ask me what he could say to his friend who was having a hard time with his church because all the pastor ever talks about is money. The truth is I feel like there are a lot of pastors that are hesitant to talk about money and giving because…

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When We All Get To Heaven Isaiah 65:17-25 There’s a favorite old gospel hymn called “When We All Get to Heaven.” Have you ever sung it? The chorus goes: “When we all get to heaven, what a day of rejoicing that will be! When we all see Jesus, we’ll sing and shout the victory.” Easter Sunday is a day of…

El secreto del contentamiento esta en vivir una vida simple

How does He do it? 1. He helps us pursue the right priorities (vs. 25-26). 2. He measures our motives (vs. 26). 3. He corrects our spiritual confusion (vs. 27-28). 4. He leads us to life (vs. 27-29).

What is godliness? If you ask some people they will tell you that godliness is about. Godliness is the state of being and behaving like God. It is a word that we The Secret to Godliness Here Paul admonishes Timothy to practice or exercise himself unto godliness rather than being preoccupied with “bodily…

In 2005 a man by the name of Edmond Knowles broke the record for the largest ever single cash-in of pennies. He deposited a stash of 1,308,459 pennies worth over $13,000. His collection weighed in at more than 4.5 tons. It took Mr. Knowles 38 years to build up such a storehouse of pennies. After his…

Jesus richly provides for all of our needs so that we may be generous to others

Strength comes from confidence that God sustains His people.

Shepherd Me “Life without Lack” June 30, 2019 Introduction This morning, we are continuing our summer sermon series, “Shepherd Me.” In this series, we are looking at . (CSB) ¶ The LORD is my shepherd; I have what I need. He lets me lie down in green pastures; he leads me beside quiet waters. He renews…