Delight in Grace

Solomon has some key advice for us about how to enjoy life.  In this message, Pastor Rich looks at Ecclesiastes 8:14-17 to give us truths for facing the beauty and pain of life with God-honoring success.

With the presidential primaries upon us, it is a good time to ask ourselves, How does God call us to treat those put in authority over us?  How should we react in the face of injustice?  Today’s broadcast addresses these questions from Ecclesiastes 8:1-13 in this message titled Making Sense of Justice.

With the presidential primaries upon us, it is a good time to ask ourselves, How does God call us to treat those put in authority over us?  How should we react in the face of injustice? 

With the presidential primaries upon us, it is a good time to ask ourselves, How does God call us to treat those put in authority over us?

An attitude is a habit of thought nurtured by our self-talk.  So what message are we preaching to ourselves?  What is informing my attitude?  In this message, Pastor Rich walks us through a reality check on our attitudes from  Ecclesiastes 7:14-29.

An attitude is a habit of thought nurtured by our self-talk.  So what message are we preaching to ourselves?

In this time in history, we have many voices seeking claim over our heart.  But in Ecclesiastes 7, Solomon points out that this is not a new problem.  Mankind has always had to answer the question, “who will inform my beliefs on how life ought to be?”  In this message titled Making Sense of the Voices, Pastor Rich gives us some practical advice on how to discern the value and truth behind those voices.

In this time in history, we have many voices seeking claim over our heart.  But in Ecclesiastes 7, Solomon points out that this is not a new problem.  Mankind has always had to answer the question, “who will inform my beliefs on how life ought to be?”

In a well-known quote, Augustine tells the Lord, “you have made us for Yourself, and our hearts are restless till they find their rest in Thee.” The created can never satisfy a heart meant for the Creator. In Ecclesiastes 6, Solomon bemoans the fact that wealth does not satisfy the soul.  In today’s message, we consider our appetite for gain as a human race, why it fails to satisfy, and what we can do about it. Let’s listen to this message titled, “Making Sense of Your Appetites."