Ecclesiastes

Image of a hand on a casket for an article on Ecclesiastes reveals lessons learned at the funeral. Not the nursery or the wedding ceremony, but at the graveyard, in seasons of mourning.

Lessons Learned At the Funeral

November 15, 2025
Editor's Note: This article is a modified transcript of a recent message by Scott Pauley. The timeframe was soon after the public assassination of Charlie Kirk. In it, Scott delves...
A journey through Ecclesiastes encourages us to fear God to avoid a life of vanity, vexation of spirit, and no profit under the sun.

Journey through Ecclesiastes

September 15, 2025
Journey Through Ecclesiastes When we study Proverbs, we see wise Solomon and all the wisdom God gave him. It is a powerful book. But now we come to the next...
Ecclesiastes is one of the most sobering books ever penned. King Solomon wrote it. The Message of Ecclesiastes: LIFE IS NOT A GAME! Scott Paul devotional study of Ecclesiastes, this is what Ecclesiastes means

The Game of Life

June 6, 2025
The Game of Life In 1840, Milton Bradley invented a game that, after several reiterations, is still in existence: The Game of Life. Its original design was to help young...
Everybody needs a friend: the partnership, joy, support, help, strength, accountability, and a hundred other benefits.

Everybody Needs a Friend

October 16, 2023
Everybody Needs a Friend Some time ago I walked somberly through an exhibit that showed the horrors of Auschwitz. It was a stark reminder to me of how hatred consumes...
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Changing Seasons of Life

August 28, 2023
The last few months have been some of the most blessed and some of the most challenging of my life. I don’t understand how those two things coexist, but they...
More than 65 verses in Scripture refer to seasons. Seasons are God's measurement of the stages of life. God is in the Changing Seasons of Life

The Changing Seasons of Life

September 7, 2013
Fall is my favorite time of the year. At least in the fall! I actually love all of the seasons and am blessed to live in a part of the...