"The Bottom Line” (Ecclesiastes 12:9-14)

In light of all of life’s vanity, what’s the point? As we conclude this book on Sunday, we’ll see what truly matters.

Apr. 12. 2026

“You Never Know" (Ecclesiastes 11:1-6)

There is so much in life that we don’t know—and can’t know. We can’t predict the future or be sure of success. How then should we live in light of all of this uncertainty? The temptation can be to passivity or even apathy. Yet our passage this Sunday offers us wisdom for how to live even when so little is in our control.

“The Dead Fly Principle" (Ecclesiastes 9:13-10:20)

Wisdom is fruitful, but fragile. Our passage this Sunday is a warning about how easily wisdom can be spoiled by foolishness.

"Living Life in Light of Death” (Ecclesiastes 9:1-12)

Death is one of the few certainties in life. But what’s uncertain is when we will die. How do we live wisely in light of our certain death yet uncertain timing? That’s what Sunday’s passage is all about.

Mar. 15. 2026

"Wisdom in an Unjust World” (Ecclesiastes 8:1-17)

How do we live wisely amid unjust political leaders, unjust bosses, and unjust people who seem to get off scot free? Our passage this Sunday offers us wisdom that “will make [your] face shine” even in the midst of injustice.

Mar. 08. 2026

"Woe to Wisdom” (Ecclesiastes 7:14-29)

Especially as Christians, we put a high value on virtues like righteousness and wisdom. But this passage actually cautions us from pursuing such virtues too highly! Why is that? Let’s learn together about the proper place for such virtues, and how we should live in light of these cautions.

Mar. 01. 2026

"A Better Way to Live” (Ecclesiastes 7:1-13)

What does a successful life look like? And how do you live one? We’ll see this Sunday that, paradoxically, you can only live the “good life” if you keep the hard realities of life in mind.

Feb. 22. 2026

"Wisdom in Worship” (Ecclesiastes 5:1-7)

How do you get ready for church? Perhaps you shower, pick out an outfit to wear, have breakfast, check the weather. But the Preacher in Ecclesiastes says we need to “guard our steps” on the way to worship. What does he mean, and how can we avoid worshiping foolishly? Feb. 08. 2026

"Living Wisely in the Harshness” (Ecclesiastes 3:16-4:16)

Life is harsh sometimes. What does it look like for us to navigate the many injustices and difficulties of life? What does it look like for us to live wisely in this harshness? Ecclesiastes 3:16-4:16 tells us just that.

Sunday. Feb. 01. 2026

"Doing Time” (Ecclesiastes 3:1-15)

On the surface we seem to be free, autonomous beings. Yet the reality is, we’re extremely limited by the times and patterns of the world. Where is there purpose when we feel like we’re just going in circles?

Sunday. Jan. 25. 2026

"How to Find Happiness” (Ecclesiastes 1:12-2:26)

Where are you looking for happiness? Success in your education and career? Progress in a cause or institution? Security in your finances? Love in a romantic relationship? We’ll see this Sunday that all of these things are simply “striving after wind.” Then where can true happiness be found?

Sunday. Jan. 18. 2026

Does My Life Matter? Death and Purpose (Ecclesiastes 1:12-14)

We're diving back into our sermon series on the subject of death. Two weeks ago, we explored death and our identity from Psalm 90--that death both humbles us and lifts us up. When we remember our death, we recognize our dependence on our Creator but also see our need for eternal life through our Savior. This week, we'll address the problem of futility. If we're going to die and be forgotten, do our lives really matter?