Message Series: The Preacher Goes to the Movies

Words for Doubters and Skeptics

In this final sermon in his Ecclesiastes series, Mike Osborne gives a review of the whole book, with a focus on the Epilogue. He also explains how doubt can be a good thing if you take your doubts and questions to God.

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The Preciousness of Time

In this passage of Ecclesiastes, the Preacher offers a cynical but nonetheless important perspective on death and dying. Mike Osborne explains how longings like the Preacher had are actually invitations to experience God and his grace more fully.

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When Life Seems Unfair

Living in a fallen world ensures that we all face situations that seem unfair from time to time. The Preacher of Ecclesiastes gives some advice on how to handle those situations. But find out better ways to be “SMART” when dealing with difficulties

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Being Content in a Restless World

In Ecclesiastes 5, the Preacher reflects upon our insatiable appetite for money. Pastor Mike Osborne explains why the love of money (and all other addictions, for that matter) cannot satisfy the longings of the human heart. Find out four things you can do to find contentment in Christ.

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Carpe Diem?

Ecclesiastes 3 contains one of the best-known poems found in the Bible. But has the sentiment surrounding this poem obscured its rather bleak message? In this, the third message in his series on Ecclesiastes, Pastor Osborne explains how the worldview of the author colored his understanding of life and of God.

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Something More

What are you dependent on to make life work?
Continue our journey through the book of Ecclesiastes as the Preacher (author) tries to discover the meaning of life.
Listen to how seeking pleasure apart from God will leave life feeling empty, but with Christ as our focus, life has true value.

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Meaningless! Meaningless!

Ecclesiastes has been called the most puzzling book of the Bible. Mike Osborne begins a series of messages on Ecclesiastes with this sermon introducing the theme of the book. He also deals with other introductory matters such as authorship, structure, and purpose. Find out why the one known as the Preacher (or Teacher) thought that “everything is meaningless.”

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