Episode Details

Preached at Redemption Church on Mar 26, 2023

Preacher: Greg Alles

Passage: Ecclesiastes 5:10-6:9

Sermon Points:

1. Love of money does not satisfy (5:10-12)
   • 2 Things Money Can't Buy
     1. Enough Stuff
     2. Sleep
2. Grievous Evil #1: Riches Guarded and Lost (5:13-17)
3. The Good Life: God Gives Satisfaction (5:18-20)
   • 3 Fold Gift of God (5:19)
     1. The "power to enjoy" wealth and possessions.
     2. Accept one's lot.
     3. Rejoice in one's work.
4. Grievous Evil #2: Riches Gained but Not Enjoyed (6:1-6)
   • Having wealth does not equal enjoying wealth.
5. Working to Feed Desire Does Not Satisfy (6:7-9)
6. The Better Way: Want What You Have

Application Points: Goads & Nails

1. Don't Love Money - Love God

• • 4 Questions
    1. Are you enjoying life?
    2. Are you anxious?
    3. Are you content with what you have?
    4. Are you humble and generous?