# 503 Ecclesiastes – In search of meaning in life. 4:13-16, 5:8-9. Politics!

Politics can be a risky business. Just recently the British PM resigned after a lot of pressure to do so … More

# 502 Ecclesiastes – In search of meaning in life. 4:4-12 Two are better than one.

According to the Australian Government Health and Welfare website: “Social isolation and loneliness can harm both mental and physical health and … More

# 501 Ecclesiastes – In search of meaning in life 3:16-4:3 Justice and injustice.

“That’s not fair!” I guess you have heard someone say that or maybe you’ve said it yourself at times when … More

# 499 Ecclesiastes – In search of meaning in life – 3:11 – Eternity in the human heart.

Defining ‘eternity’ when we live life based on the clock is a challenge. We have just read Qoheleth’s amazing poem … More

# 498 Ecclesiastes – In search of meaning in life – 3:1-8 – A Time for Everything.

In a conversation with some of my family recently, one of my granddaughters (19 years old) was talking about the … More

# 497 Ecclesiastes – In search of meaning in life – 2:17-25 Toil – meaningless or satisfying?

As we continue following Qoheleth’s quest we discover a tension building at times as he endeavours to come to grips … More

# 496 Ecclesiastes – In search of meaning in life – 2:12-16. Death the great leveller.

In the 17th Century James Shirley wrote what could appear to be a rather depressing poem called “Death the Leveller.” … More

# 495 Ecclesiastes – In search of meaning in life – 2:1-11 Pleasures are meaningless.

Have you ever been disappointed? If not, you are a very unique person. I think that one does not have … More

# 494 Ecclesiastes – In search of meaning in life – 1:12-18 Chasing after the wind!

No matter what else we think about Qoheleth, we have no doubt he was very diligent in his pursuit of … More

# 493 Ecclesiastes – In search of meaning in life – 1:9-11 Is there really anything new under the sun?

It seems to me, living in a western culture, that we human beings are addicted to seeking after “new things.” … More