Four passages and a short devotional a day to take you through the whole Bible in one year — right alongside your Spirit Church family.
Real questions from Spirit readers on this passage, answered by our pastors.
The Teacher closes his experiment with advice he wishes someone had given him: remember your Creator in the days of your youth, before the silver cord is severed and the dust returns to the earth.
Then the whole book lands on one sentence. After everything has been heard, here is the conclusion. Read today to find out what a man who tried everything kept.
Solomon's lab report ends where wisdom begins: fear God and keep his commandments. Every other door he opened, pleasure, wealth, achievement, closed on vapor. The one thing that held was the one thing he was taught as a boy and spent decades testing alternatives to.
Psalm 49 explains the stakes underneath: no fortune can ransom a soul, but God will redeem me and take me to himself. That is the wealth the Macedonians understood when they begged to give theirs away. The rich became poor to make you rich. Everything else is wind.