As we continue in Ecclesiastes, we discover yet another fascinating phrase used at least 27 times in the book. It … More
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# 491 Ecclesiastes – In search of meaning in life – 1:1-2 meaningless/empty/a vapour?
So, the question is, have there been times in your life when you could identify with the feelings of Qoheleth? … More
# 490 Ecclesiastes – In search of meaning in life – “meaningless” or not? – Introduction (3)
When I worked in Pakistan, I was very aware of my weaknesses and misunderstandings when it came to living effectively … More
# 489 Ecclesiastes – In search of meaning in life – “meaningless” or not? – Introduction (2)
Sometimes famous authors are not who they appear to be. For example, did you know that the author Silence Dogood … More
# 488 Ecclesiastes – In search of meaning in life – “meaningless” or not? – Introduction (1)
Welcome to a very unique Wisdom book in the Bible, Ecclesiastes! Possibly a book you have not read or studied … More
# 487 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs 31:10-31. The Wife of Noble Character (2)
As we check out the activities of this noble woman it is important to recognize that all she does is … More
# 486 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs 31:10-31 The Wife of Noble Character (1)
Women are spoken of many times in the book of Proverbs, so it is appropriate that the big finale is … More
# 485 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs 31:1-9. Great advice. Thanks Mum!
Although we don’t actually know who King Lemuel is, what we do know is that he had a wise mother! … More
# 484 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs 30:18-31. From the sublime to the ridiculous!
In English we have many interesting idioms and one of them is that something can range from “the sublime to … More
# 483 The Proverbs – ‘A manual for living’ (MSG). Proverbs 30:15-16. Never satisfied!
I guess you may have heard the quote: “You can please some of the people all of the time, you … More