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Ecclesiastes 3:1-13

1st Sunday after Christmas A

Does anyone know what time it is?  The rock group Chicago sang a song entitled, “Does Anybody Know What Time It Is?”  It’s about people who have watches but don’t really know what time it is: “People running around everywhere, Don’t know what way to go … Don’t know where I am.  Have no time…

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Ecclesiastes 3:1-11

Comments, Observations, and Questions to Consider. Ever been to a Corn Maze? If you look at the maze from the outside, the perimeter, it looks like a harmless old corn field.  Very different when you view it from smack in the middle, the inside, trying to find your way. And of course, the view is…

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Ecclesiastes 3:1-13

New Years Day B

Sample Sermons Most of the passages in Ecclesiastes are hardly the stuff of counted-cross-stitch wall hangings.  Indeed, I once read the striking observation that had Friedrich Nietzsche merely referred readers to Ecclesiastes at some point early in his writing career, he could well have spared the world much of his nihilistic blatherings! True enough, which…

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