Ecclesiastes 3:5b - Embracing & Refraining from Ebracing
We take a look at times (and styles) of appropriate embracing and contrast to times when it is necessary to separate ourselves from physical touch.
Ecclesiastes 3:5a - Cast & Gather
We see how stones (both casting and gathering) are used in the scriptures and apply lessons to our lives as NT believers.
Ecclesiastes 3:4b - Mourning & Dancing
We continue our series in Ecclesiastes, looking at the purposes of mourning and dancing under heaven.
Ecclesiastes 3:4a - A Time to Weep and a Time to Laugh
Continuing in the pairings of Ecc 3, we see the humanness of weeping and a brief survey of weeping (and time to not weep) in scripture. We also see the pairing of laughter and its usage.
Ecclesiastes 3:3b - Breaking Down & Building Up
When people depart from the Lord, He intervenes to build them up on the right foundation.
Ecclesiastes 3:2b -Planted and Plucked Up
We see how God uses the imagery or planting and plucking up in His work in our lives.
Ecclesiastes 3:2a - The Lifecycle
The first season we explore in Ecclesiastes 3 is the season of life, as birth and death are the book ends of our physical state of being. In this sermon, we will explore God’s purpose behind the lifecycle and seek to understand if death is truly the end of the story.
Ecclesiastes 3:1 - Context and Thesis - An Introduction
We open this series understanding the context of Solomon's message in Ecc 3:1-8. We explore the doctrinal debate on this passage and see how God uses seasons and times in our lives to grow us in Him.