What's The Point? | Ecclesiastes Devotional

The point is to follow God. He gives us purpose and meaning in this life. Congratulations on finishing these audio devotionals and thank you for walking with us through the book of Ecclesiastes. We hope to see you at Beach Church Wednesday nights to continue our faith journey together.

ECCLESIASTES 12:1-14 After all the searching, Solomon lands here: fear God, and obey His commands. Meaning, joy, and purpose flow from loving God with your whole heart. What's the point? He's the point. Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of T...

ECCLESIASTES 11:1-10 Life is uncertain, so don't wait for the perfect conditions. Live boldly, work hard, and remember God in everything you do. How can we live boldly for God this week? Let's find out together. Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permis...

ECCLESIASTES 10:1-20 Solomon encourages us to laugh, enjoy life, and work wisely, because even in a broken world, God's goodness shows up in the small things. Where can we find joy in our lives? Let's find out together. Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permis...

ECCLESIASTES 9:1-18 Solomon reminds us that everyone faces death, but those who live with wisdom, gratitude, and faith truly live well. Make the most of the time God's given you. How can you make the most of the time you've been given? Let's find out together. Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2...

ECCLESIASTES 8:1-17 When life feels unfair or confusing, God's timing reminds us that He sees what we don't. Justice and peace may take time, but God never fails to make things right. Who should we trust in when life feels unfair? Let's find out together. Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004,...

ECCLESIASTES 7:1-14 Life under the sun is unpredictable, a mix of joy and sorrow. Solomon reminds us that both seasons matter, and that God's hand is in them all. Who can you trust in hard seasons? Let's find out together. Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Use...

ECCLESIASTES 6:1-12 Even wisdom can't answer every question in life, but it teaches us to trust the One who holds the answers. Real answers aren't about control, they are about surrender. Who is the One who holds the answers? Let's find out together. Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015...

ECCLESIASTES 5:1-20 Solomon realizes that chasing wealth, success, and recognition only leaves us anxious and empty. True peace comes when we live with gratitude, fear of God, and enjoy what He provides. What is the key to a meaningful life? Let's find out together. Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 200...

ECCLESIASTES 4:1-16 The world can feel harsh, lonely, and unfair, but God designed us for friendship, purpose, and joy. When you walk with others and enjoy what He gives, you taste the goodness of life as He intended it. How can we best enjoy life? Let's find out together. Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 19...

ECCLESIASTES 3:16-22 Life isn't always fair. Death comes to everyone, but remembering God gives us perspective and hope. Injustice and uncertainty don't have the final word, God does. Where should we look to in times of confusion? Let's find out together. Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004,...

ECCLESIASTES 3:1-15 Every season, good or bad, has purpose. God is not random; He weaves time and change into something meaningful. Learning to trust His timing brings peace when life feels out of control. Who's timing should we trust? Let's find out together. Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004,...

ECCLESIASTES 2:12-26 Hard work is good, but when we make it our identity, it wears us down. Solomon reminds us that apart from God, even our best efforts can feel meaningless, but with Him, our work becomes worship. Who do you work for? Let's find out together. Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 20...

ECCLESIASTES 2:1-11 Solomon tries to fill the emptiness with fun, success, and comfort - but every pursuit leaves him hollow. The momentary happiness fades, reminding us that joy without God never lasts. Where should we run to for joy? Let's find out together. Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 201...

ECCLESIASTES 1:12-18 Solomon looks for meaning through wisdom and learning, but discovers that knowledge alone can't fix what's broken in the world. The more he understands, the more he sees how limited he really is. Where does real wisdom come from? Let's find out together. Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copy...

ECCLESIASTES 1:1-11 Solomon gets brutally honest about the search for meaning in a world that feels repetitive and temporary. What's the point of it all? Let's find out together. Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers,...

Have you ever thought, "What's the point?" Life moves fast, and real meaning can be hard to find. Join Beach Students for our 15-part audio devotional through the book of Ecclesiastes as we explore where true meaning comes from.