How can we approach our responsibilities in life with wisdom and healthy mindsets? In this episode, we open the book of Ecclesiastes and discover some practical advice for how to live realistically.

Bible Reading 

Ecclesiastes 4:4-12

Reflection Questions

1. Everyone can relate to the desire to either escape or control their lives. Which approach do you relate to most?

2. What specific area of your life are you inclined to escape or control right now? 

3. What would it practically look like for you to engage that area of your life with open-handed trust? What’s one small step you can take today?

Want to Go Deeper? 

Check out this week’s Reflections Bible Study to watch a video and explore more detailed questions for personal study and group discussion. Go to bibleproject.com/study.

Show Credits

Host: Cheree Hayes

Message: Dr. Tim Mackie 

Bible Reading: Michelle Jones

Production: Dan Gummel

Theme music: Grant William Harold

Background Music: "Approaching" by Be Still the Earth.

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