Sorrow is better than laughter, For when a face is sad a heart may be happy.
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5 Days
Americans have always turned to the Bible for wisdom to live together. We argue over how to read and use it, but the Bible has helped shape our values and institutions. In this plan, you will read the Bible as a freedom text alongside five voices from our past, focused on the value of Hope. Discover fresh takes on the Bible, and inspiration for facing today’s challenges.
Though the book of Ecclesiastes was written long ago, the author’s message couldn’t be more relevant. His ancient voice of despair is echoed by countless intellectual and cultural elites in our era. Yet into this darkness, the beauty of truth shines. In this five-day study, you will learn that while life “under the sun” is meaningless, life under God is truly and deeply meaningful.
Our world tells us that we can find meaning and satisfaction in our work, relationships, success, and more. But in reality, all of those things ultimately fail us and let us down. Only Jesus can give our lives true purpose and provide us with the lasting joy, life, and satisfaction we so desperately crave.
Have you ever wondered if God still has a purpose for your life? No matter your age or season, your story isn't finished. In this 5-day study, Tim Owen shares biblical wisdom and personal experiences to help you live with purpose, pass on what you've learned, and make the most of the time God has given you. Discover how gratitude, faith, and intentional living can help you finish well and why your greatest impact may still be ahead.
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