Fbc Carson

1. The Preacher's Pursuit of Purpose Through Pleasure (1-3) 2. The Vain Objects of Pleasure Under the Sun (3-8) 3. The Preacher's Conclusion: Pleasure is Vanity (9-11)

1.  Wisdom is Vanity Because it Cannot Straighten the World (1:12-15) 2.  Wisdom is Vanity Because it Cannot Satisfy the Soul (1:16-18) 3.  Wisdom is Vanity Because it Cannot Escape Death (2:12-17)

1. The Vanity of Human Existence (3-4) 2. The Vanity of Natural Cycles (5-7) 3. The Vanity of Life Under the Sun (8-11)

1.  What is Ecclesiastes? 2.  Who is the Preacher? 3.  What is "Vanity"?

Evening Service

"Israel" in the Old Testament 1.  The Origin of "Israel" 2.  The Nation of "Israel" 3.  The Kingdom and Exile of "Israel"

1. The Danger of Boasting in the Flesh (11-13) 2. The Beauty of Boasting in the Cross (14-18)     * Boasting in the Cross Magnifies Christ (14)     * Boasting in the Cross Acknowledges Our New Life (14-15)     * Boasting in the Cross Makes Us Willing to Suffer (17)     * Boasting in the Cross Makes Christ the Center of Our Unity (18)

1. The Resurrection Means that Death is Defeated (1-10) 2. The Resurrection Means that There is an End to Grief (11-18) 3. The Resurrection Means that Christians Have a Mission (19-23) 4. The Resurrection Means that Doubters are Called to Faith (24-31)

Blessed is He Who Comes in the Name of the Lord (John 12:12-15)   1. Jesus is The Blessed King of Israel (12-13)   2. Jesus is The Humble King of Peace (14-15)

1. The Fruit of the Spirit Leads to the Fulfillment of the Law (23) 2. The Fruit of the Spirit Leads to the Crucifixion of the Flesh (24) 3. The Spirit-Led Life vs. The Flesh-Led Life (25-26)

4 Reasons Why We Should Pray 1. Prayer is Commanded 2. Prayer is Essential for Our Spiritual Health 3. Prayer Aligns Our Will with God's 4. Prayer is Powerful

1. Defining Gentleness & Self-Control 2. God’s Gentleness & Self-Control 3. Gentleness in Our Lives 4. Self-Control in Our Lives

1. Defining Faithfulness 2. God’s Faithfulness 3. Our Faithfulness to God 4. Our Faithfulness to People

1. Defining Kindness and Goodness 2. God’s Kindness and Goodness 3. Living in Kindness and Goodness

1. Defining Patience 2. Divine Patience 3. Patience with People 4. Patience with Providence