Enjoying the Journey

(Ecclesiastes 8:1) If you want your countenance to be right, first focus on your heart. The beauty of Christ can be seen through a Christian. When you regularly draw near to Him, He will transform you. As He transforms you, your countenace will change.  (09181250728)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Jo...

(Haggai 2:10-19) How frequently do we listen to transient voices of the day rather than the eternal Word of God? As we pay appropriate attention to His voice, He calls out all our sins and cuts them out of our lives. Join us as we continue our weekend study through the book of Haggai. (09174250719)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible b...

(Ecclesiastes 7:27-29) We live in families and identify with different groups, yet each person has personal accountability to God. It is rare to find an individual sold out for this sole purpose. Will you live today in light of God's judgment? (09179250725)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at e...

(Ecclesiastes 7:26) Hallelujah, death has no sting on the child of God! However, did you know there is something more bitter than death to a Christian? The Bible states that living in bondage to sin hurts far worse because it creates a divide between you and your Father.  (09178250724)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley...

(Ecclesiastes 7:23-25) Well-meaning and highly educated people can still be foolish. Even the greatest of knowledge found in this world, when divorced from God, is worthless, because it lacks wisdom. You cannot have this wisdom without having Jesus.  (09177250723)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journ...

(Ecclesiastes 7:21-22) Just as surely as people will say things they ought not say, you will commit the same sin. The human tendency is to be hard on others and easy on ourselves. Ultimately, we are all answerable to God for every idle word we speak. (09176250722)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journ...

(Ecclesiastes 7:19-20) Unlike pop culture, the emphasis of Scripture is not on the body but the soul. True strength is spiritual, not physical. Learning to lean heavily on the Lord will empower you for the hardest battles of life.  (09175250721)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at enjoyingthejo...

(Haggai 1:1-15) It is easy to become so busy that the Christian life becomes a robotic routine. Something that was once intimate becomes impersonal. Listen to this episode of The Weekend Pulpit for a soul-searching sermon from the book of Haggai. (09168250712)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey a...

(Ecclesiastes 7:15-18) As a bygone preacher famously said, "There's a payday someday." Eventually, God will reward the righteous and the wicked. The believer's task is simply to serve the Lord and leave the recompense to Him. (09173250718)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at enjoyingthejourney....

(Ecclesiastes 7:13-14) God is always at work, and His work can only be done by Him. In the good and the bad, He is always about His business. Although we cannot entirely understand, we can trust His perfect purpose.  (09172250717)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at enjoyingthejourney.org/journ...

(Ecclesiastes 7:11-12) The great life is not a wealthy life but a wise life. While wealth can only take you so far, wisdom, which is rooted in Christ, is eternal. If you possess many things but not wisdom, you are poor. (09171250716)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at enjoyingthejourney.org/jo...

(Ecclesiastes 7:10) The feeling of nostalgia can easily distort reality. Be careful placing so much stock in the "good old days" that you miss the sweetness of this day God has given you. After all, God is a present-tense God. (09170250715)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at enjoyingthejourney...

(Ecclesiastes 7:8-9) Did you know the Bible contrasts pride with patience? When we are prideful, we operate by force according to our preferred timing. A patient Christian trusts God enough to wait for His perfect will.  (09169250714)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at enjoyingthejourney.org/j...

(Haggai 1:1, 3) Every good thing God does is somehow connected to His Word. By His Word, the world was created! Even greater than that, He desires to speak to you personally. Are you ready to respond to His Word? (09162250705)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at enjoyingthejourney.org/journey-t...

(Ecclesiastes 7:3-8) We live in a world where wicked people are laughing their way to hell. They are making light of things that are heavy. While this laughter is a mask for misery, true laughter ought to be rooted in the goodness of God.  (09167250711)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at enjoy...

(Ecclesiastes 7:2-4) Death is a reality of life. Just as surely as your life had a beginning, it will have an ending. The brevity and fraility of life can make a great motivator for living each day to the fullest for the Lord. (09166250710)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at enjoyingthejourney...

(Ecclesiastes 7:1) Very few things are more valuable than a good name. What does it take to have a good reputation? Live every day with the saving name of Jesus at the forefront of your mind. (09165250709)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at enjoyingthejourney.org/journey-through-scripture/. Wh...

(Ecclesiastes 6:7-12) People in Solomon's day thought he had all the answers. However, he even had questions that brought confusion and eventually chaos. Bring all your questions to Jesus, and let Him provide divine clarity.  (09164250708)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at enjoyingthejourney....

(Ecclesiastes 6:3-6) Your life is not measured by length but by depth. In other words, it's not the number of years you live that matters, but the substance of those years. Very few things actually matter in the grand scheme of life.  (09163250707)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at enjoyingth...

(1 Peter 1:6-7) In days marred by hardship, lost people are desperate for answers. Christians are employed with the task of facing those difficulties with hope. How can believers live with hope that helps themselves and others? (09156250628)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at enjoyingthejourne...

(Ecclesiastes 5:18-6:2) Sadly, many of us are so accustomed to blessings that we are neglecting the Blesser. We revel in the gifts without rejoicing in the Giver. Remember, all that you have was given to you by God, and much of it will fade away! (09161250704)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey a...

(Ecclesiastes 5:9-17) Our true riches are what we have in the Lord Jesus Christ. The stock market of today ebbs and flows, but heaven's economy is as stable as God's character. Money cannot provide you joy, peace, or even purpose, but He can. (09160250703)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at en...

(Ecclesiastes 5:8) It does not take a long look to recognize the wickedness of our world. No culture or government can straighten out the sin. Our only hope is lifting our heads up toward heaven. (09159250702)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at enjoyingthejourney.org/journey-through-scripture/...

(Ecclesiastes 5:2-7) Today, we will be addressing a sin everyone battles. Our words can be deceitfully empty or dangerously full. May our words be carefully chosen from a sincere spirit of worship.  (09158250701)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey at enjoyingthejourney.org/journey-through-scriptu...

(Ecclesiastes 5:1) Do you ever casually attend a church service? You cannot handle holy things without being holy yourself! As you live consciously in the presence of God, you will more sincerely revere gathering with His people in His presence.  (09157250630)  Join Scott Pauley's study through Scripture this year. Find resources for every book of the Bible by Dr. Pauley and Enjoying the Journey a...