Ecclesiastes 12:6-7There’s nothing like talking to someone who has been there to learn what it’s all about. Where are you looking for answers to learn the meaning of life? Take it from King Solomon, you won’t find it in anywhere but in Christ.

Ecclesiastes 2:24-25The world says, “If you want to really have fun, stay away from God.” But the truth is if you really want to have fun, since enjoyment is His gift to us, we need God.

Proverbs 4:23We will always find reasons to grumble. But complaining drags us down and can lead to discouragement, depression, and disappointment. A better way is to live in a spirit of co-operation, using our words to encourage and uplift those around us.

1 Thessalonians 2:7-8Our attitude towards one another must be gracious. There’s love when you’re gracious, there’s tenderness when you’re gracious.

Romans 12:15Being involved means more than shaking hands with people on your way out of a church service—it’s investing in the lives of others.

Romans 7:21Authenticity allows others to see the parts of your life that still need work. No one has it all together—authenticity means admitting you’re not perfect.

Matthew 6:20-21The story of wrestler Yussif teaches us an important lesson about priorities. Are you telling yourself the truth about possessions? Are you hearing God’s warning about priorities?

Proverbs 1:23When we’re reproved we feel defensive. We want to protect ourselves. But what if instead we committed ourselves to becoming like Christ? When conformity to Christ becomes our goal we welcome reproof.

Isaiah 45:5-6Why do people keep telling us to look for the light at the end of the tunnel? That the world is wonderful? That life is a bowl of cherries? Here’s the truth—life apart from God is the pits.

Ecclesiastes 1:12-14King Solomon called the attempt to find meaning in this world, “chasing after the wind.” In his journal, the book of Ecclesiastes, he talks about the difficulty of a life lived apart from Christ.

Proverbs 6:27-28Reading the book of Proverbs will give you reverence for the Lord. We need that today. A deep reverence and respect for God.

1 Peter 5:5Mistakes keep us humble and humility is a good thing. Whether you’re a pastor, parent, or boss. When you lead with humility, you lead with the heart of the Great Shepherd.

1 Peter 3:8In order for a marriage to be successful, both partners must submit to the roles God ordained for them. Submission is a simple plan, but it demands patience and it requires the Holy Spirit.

Ecclesiastes 2:26In order to handle life we need the Lord God to give us the ability to put Jesus Christ on the throne of our lives to keep us going in the right direction.

Proverbs 17:22Having a good sense of humour is important, but how do we know if our humour is appropriate? Here are three checkpoints for testing “good humour.”

Proverbs 28:22Those who hasten after wealth don’t find satisfaction. Instead they discover loneliness, emptiness, and broken relationships.

Proverbs 1:7Human problems rarely correct themselves without our personal attention given to them. Here are four ways to deal with problems.

Ecclesiastes 3:12-15It’s easy to lose ourselves to fantasy. But God’s divine perspective grounds us in a proper view of the real world. He alone provides meaning and purpose to an otherwise pointless life.

Ecclesiastes 2:10-12King Solomon lived out his dreams. He enjoyed every pleasure the world had to offer, and it came up short. Solomon discovered living a life devoted to pleasure is meaningless.

Hebrews 4:12When you unfold the truths in God’s Word it’s remarkable what surprising and sometimes stinging things come out. Knives often hurt.

Proverbs 10:4There’s no such thing as a sacred life on Sunday and then the secular job on Monday. Every phase of the Christian life is sacred, or at least it should be.