Tag Archives: Ecclesiastes

Spiritual Nuggets 5/08/2023

Posted on May 8, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Carpe Diem The Latin phrase Carpe Diem, means “seize the day.” Taking risks to make your life extraordinary is biblical, if done according to God’s plan and principles. The idea behind this comes from Ecclesiastes: “Cast your bread upon the … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Nuggets 5/04/2023

Posted on May 4, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

A Little Folly Like dead flies in perfumer’s oil, the writer of Ecclesiastes aptly proclaims that a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor. Sometimes fools are elevated to positions of power, while those who are fit for the position are … Continue reading →

Anecdotal Story 4/29/2023

Posted on April 29, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

It Only Seems To Be Please read Ecclesiastes 2:4-10. (The link will open in a new window). Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows. – Galatians 6:7. A Wall Street clerk went for … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Nuggets 4/27/2023

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Power, Authority, and Its Result “For there is a time and a way for everything, although man’s trouble lies heavy on him. For he does not know what is to be, for who can tell him how it will be?” … Continue reading →

Spiritual Nuggets 4/25/2023

Posted on April 25, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

The Million Dollar Question “Why do bad things happen to good people?” This is an ancient question, though often asked as if it’s new. The Preacher in Ecclesiastes says, “There is a righteous man who perishes in his righteousness, and … Continue reading →

Classic Duo

Posted on April 22, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

For Saturday April 22, 2023 Ecclesiastes 4:9 Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. In Hollywood history there have been but a handful of couples who were so perfectly paired that they created … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Nuggets 4/21/2023

Posted on April 21, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Cheer Up, Preacher Things are getting serious for the writer of Ecclesiastes (“the Preacher”), and sometimes confusing for us, as we follow him through the labyrinth of his discourse on the meaning of life. Death is better than birth, mourning … Continue reading →

Spiritual Nuggets 4/14/2023

Posted on April 14, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Fear God In Ecclesiastes 5, the author stops to consider God’s place in the heavens and our place on earth. He acknowledges that there is a great gulf of understanding between who God is and who we think He is. … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Nuggets 4/10/2023

Posted on April 10, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Judging the Time and Seasons We often have difficulty judging the events in our lives and then responding appropriately. Although God has placed eternity “in our hearts,” we don’t know the reason or the outcome of our life’s events (Ecclesiastes … Continue reading →

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Reflecting With God 4/10/2023

Posted on April 10, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Nuggets 4/07/2023

Posted on April 7, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

A Time For Everything “For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven” (Ecclesiastes 3:1). The Bible’s most famous poem has inspired writers for generations, yet has not been improved upon. In a few short, … Continue reading →

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Reflecting With God 4/07/2023

Posted on April 7, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

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Reflecting With God 4/06/2023

Posted on April 6, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Reflecting With God 4/05/2023

Posted on April 5, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Spiritual Nuggets 4/04/2023

Posted on April 4, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Listen, Build and Listen Again More often than not, what we want is not what God wants. We desire wealth, notoriety, or influence. In our ambition, we can lose sight of the very God who created us. In the story … Continue reading →

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Reflecting With God 4/04/2023

Posted on April 4, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Spiritual Nuggets 4/03/2023

Posted on April 3, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Finding Comfort In a Cynic’s Words “I have seen everything that is done under the sun, and behold, all is vanity and a striving after the wind” (Ecclesiastes 1:14). These aren’t exactly the words you want to hear in the … Continue reading →

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Reflecting With God 3/31/2023

Posted on March 31, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

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Reflecting With God 3/30/2023

Posted on March 30, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

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Catching Up With the Past – 5

Posted on March 17, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Text – Genesis 32-34 As we study Jacob’s actions during this crisis time in his life, we’ll see illustrated the conflicts all of us occasionally experience between faith and fear, trusting God and scheming, asking God for help and … Continue reading →

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