Life’s breath, then dust, Wisdom sought, yet fleeting joy, Fear God, end of all.
How does faith in the gospel of Christ actually lead to a change in real life?
In a world that often feels chaotic and uncertain, the gospel of Jesus Christ offers a message of hope, redemption, and transformation. But how does faith in this gospel translate into tangible change in our everyday lives? Let’s explore some key ways. A Renewed Perspective At its core, the gospel message proclaims that we are […]
Laughter
Proverbs 17:22 “A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.”This verse highlights the positive impact of joy and laughter on our overall well-being. Ecclesiastes 3:4 “A time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance.”This verse acknowledges that life encompasses a […]
Manifesting Faith: A Christian Perspective on the Final Episode of ‘Manifest’
In the final episode of the TV series ‘Manifest,’ we are taken on a journey that challenges the boundaries of time, faith, and destiny. As the characters grapple with profound questions, it provides an opportunity for Christians to reflect on their own beliefs. Facing Uncertainties in Life 5 Trust in the Lord with all your […]
Never thought this day would come!
2 before the sun and the light of the moon and the stars grow dark,and the clouds disappear after the rain;3 when those who keep watch over the house begin to tremble,and the virile men begin to stoop over,and the grinders begin to cease because they grow few,and those who look through the windows grow […]
Ecclesiastes
Ever felt like life is a bit of a puzzle, full of ups and downs, joys and sorrows, and you’re not sure what it all means? Well, that’s exactly what the book of Ecclesiastes in the Bible explores. What’s Ecclesiastes all about? This book is like a journal written by a wise king named Solomon, […]
Fear God
But regarding anything beyond this, dear friend, go easy. There’s no end to the publishing of books, and constant study wears you out so you’re no good for anything else. The last and final word is this: Fear God. Do what he tells you. Ecclesiastes 12:13 MSG The remarkable thing about God is that when […]
Everything is as God has made it
But in the end, does it really make a difference what anyone does? I’ve had a good look at what God has given us to do—busywork, mostly. True, God made everything beautiful in itself and in its time—but he’s left us in the dark, so we can never know what God is up to, whether […]
Ecclesiastes
1 These are the words of the Quester, David’s son and king in Jerusalem Smoke, nothing but smoke. [That’s what the Quester says.] There’s nothing to anything—it’s all smoke.What’s there to show for a lifetime of work, a lifetime of working your fingers to the bone?One generation goes its way, the next one arrives, but nothing changes—it’s business as […]
Ecclesiastes
I love and enjoy reading the Bible. There are many expressions that people recognise and might or might not know come to us via the Bible. One of these is often quoted from Ecclesiastes. “Everything is meaningless”. The Message Bible translate that phrase as, “There is nothing to anything – it is all smoke.” Which […]