Loosen up!

Loosen up! (Click on the sermon title for a .pdf copy)
Ecclesiastes 10:1-14
November 12, 2017

Loosen up, because the grip you have on the life you are trying to perfectly control is not your grip to have — it is God’s.

That is Lauren Reisinger’s take on the book of Ecclesiastes: loosen up.

Next summer, on August 18th, Lynne and I will celebrate our 40th wedding anniversary. … Continue reading ...

Plain and simple

Plain and simple (Click on the sermon title for a .pdf copy)
Ecclesiastes 7:1-10
October 22, 2017

It is better to go to a home where there is mourning than to one where there is a party, because the living should always remind themselves that death is waiting for us all.

Sounds rather Eeyore-ish, doesn’t it?  You remember Eeyore?

Eeyore, the old grey Donkey, stood by the side of the stream, and looked at himself in the water.Continue reading ...