Evil and injustice seem to run rampant in our fallen and broken world. We see it in our politics, our economic systems, our workplaces, and our personal relationships. So how do we view and respond to the inequity we see and experience?

Death is the Great Equalizer. Rich or poor, black/white/hispanic/asian, well known or unknown, educated or without that opportunity, we must all face our own mortality and the inevitable end to this brief life.So how do we view both life and death in a way that maximizes the here/now and prepares us for the their/then of eternity?

The 14 pluses and 14 minuses of the "Time Poem" in Ecclesiastes 3 show that we are helpless to effect real change in the world. But the good news is that God is sovereign over every season of life, and His sovereignty is absolute, personal, beautiful, mysterious, immutable, and eternal

How do we view our work and wealth through a biblical lens? How can we honor God with what we do and what we gain through our career and employment?

How much is enough? How much do you need to own? What do you need to drive? Where do you need to live? What do you need to wear ... to satisfy your soul? Can anything this world truly be enough or do we need something more?

Relational Discipleship Questions
1 - Why do we look towards outside things to satisfy us on the inside?
2 - What's on our "list"?
3 - How do we turn towards Christ to be our soul satisfaction?

Everyone has a soulthirst.
And everyone has tried to quench it with things that only leave us more thirsty. The book of Ecclesiastes is a warning and an invitation to put down the cup that doesn’t satisfy, find the rivers of living water, and never be thirsty again.

How often do we try to solve problems in our own strength only turning to God for help when we fail? God is our fortress and our salvation and His timing is perfect, wait on God.

As followers of Jesus, what role does suffering play in our growth and maturity, and how do we resist our great enemy on that journey to our completion?

What is the God-given role of pastors in the life of the church? What can we expect from them, and how can we support them as they love and lead us?

What is God's design for husbands and wives? How does He want them to function, and what are His expectations for them?