Daily DEVOTIONAL

Ecclesiastes 10: Some Worldly Wise Advice

October 13, 2026

Jeremiah 32-34, Ecclesiastes 10, John 4:27-42, 1 Peter 1:1-9  Ecclesiastes 10:   Having explained how wisdom, while admirable, is not “under the sun” sufficient to provide a meaningful life, he now gives examples of wisdom’s usefulness nonetheless. There are various sayings in this chapter which—though not “under the sun” providing a way to a fully meaningful life—are still examples…

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Speak Up

October 14, 2016
In our present culture and political season, one of my biggest challenges as a Christian is knowing how and when to use my voice, if at all. Speak Up? Psalm ...
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October 14: Evil Times

October 14, 2016
Jeremiah 35-38, Ecclesiastes 11, John 4:43-54, 1 Peter 1:10-16 Jeremiah 35-38: Jeremiah receives word from God to ask the Rechabites to come to God’s house and there offer them wine to drink (35:2). ...
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October 13: God Keeps His Promises

October 13, 2016
Jeremiah 32-34, Ecclesiastes 10, John 4:27-42, 1 Peter 1:1-9 Jeremiah 32-34: Jeremiah, like many a faithful preacher since (cf. Paul and John Bunyan), was in prison for faithfully proclaiming God’s word (32:2-3). His ...
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Our Hope Is Built on Nothing Less

October 12, 2016
It’s election season. This used to be only a few months long, but this election has been dragging on for nearly a year. I’m usually a political junky who loves to keep ...
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October 12: New Covenant

October 12, 2016
Jeremiah 30-31, Ecclesiastes 9, John 4:15-26, James 5:13-20 Jeremiah 30-31: Jeremiah is now told that God will restore Israel (30:3). So certain is this restoration to come that he is to make sure ...
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October 11: Seek the Peace of the City

October 11, 2016
Jeremiah 26-29, Ecclesiastes 8, John 4:1-14, James 5:7-12 Jeremiah 26-29: Speaking truth in love—tough words, however gently delivered—is no easy task. But it is one to which Jeremiah is called. But he must ...
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