We end our journey through the wisdom literature of Israel with Ecclesiastes, one of the strangest books in the Bible. The book is an exploration of some of life’s deepest questions: what is the point of it all? Did anything I do matter? Does anything have meaning and value? What can we learn from the Preacher’s philosophical musings?
(Preaching through the wisdom literature of Israel. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on May 25, 2025.)
We end our journey through important words of the Bible with Hope. What is the Christian hope, and what makes it so important?
(Preaching on last things. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on December 18, 2022.)
Is hell a literal, real place? What is it, exactly? And will God really consign the lost to such a torment?
(Preaching on last things. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on December 4, 2022.)
What exactly is heaven? What will it be like? How is it described? How does God promise to make all this worth it?
(Preaching on last things. This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on November 27, 2022.)
In this section Peter makes another distinction between things that are temporary and things that are eternal. How should this separation affect our lives?
(A daily walk through 1 Peter. Recorded for the Dewey Church of Christ on April 6, 2020.)
The Bible talks about eternity and eternal things quite a bit. What things are eternal, and why should we care?
(This sermon was preached at the Dewey Church of Christ on December 2, 2018.)
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