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  • Terry Blankenship avatar

    Growing Old Isn’t For Wimps! Series

    Contributed by Terry Blankenship on Mar 5, 2013
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    Getting old isn't fun...nor is it for wimps! As Solomon concludes the Book of Ecclesiastes, he ponders the process and effects of aging. After all the quests we make in life, it all boils down to one thing...where will you go WHEN, not if, you die?

    Ecclesiastes 12:1-14 1 Remember now your Creator (bara) in the days of your youth, 1b Before the difficult (evil - sickness, sorrow or senility) days come, And the years draw near when you say, "I have no pleasure in them": 2 While the sun and the light, The moon and the stars, Are not darkened, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Scott Chambers avatar

    The Bottom Line: The Way I See It Series

    Contributed by Scott Chambers on Apr 8, 2013
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    This is the final message in a series from the book of Ecclesiastes that examines Solomon's wisdom in regard to the mistakes that he had made in his life. This message examines the conclusion Solomon reaches after all of his different pursuits.

    Dear Diary, “My life resembles a train wreck, I wish I could get some advice on how to get everything back on track before it’s too late.” There is some great wisdom in nursery rhymes. Consider the words of this timeless classic. “Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall. Humpty Dumpty ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

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    The Three R's Of Redemption Series

    Contributed by Donald Mcculley on Dec 5, 2011
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    The three R's of salvation.

    THE THREE R’S OF REDEMPTION ECCLESIASTES 12: 1-14 Introduction: Many people have heard of the three R’s of education – “readin’, ritin’ and ‘rithmetic” – but how many know about the three R’s of salvation? In this concluding sermon from ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Victor Yap avatar

    The Chief Purpose Of Man

    Contributed by Victor Yap on Jan 3, 2012
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     | 19,590 views

    Eccl 12

    THE CHIEF PURPOSE OF MAN (ECCLESIASTES 12) What is your goal in life? Getting an education? Being a success? Buying a house? Starting a family? Retiring a millionaire or multimillionaire? A survey of about 1,000 people aged from 16 to 35 in Hong Kong concerning their personal goals over the next ...read more

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    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Stephen Sheane avatar

    Preaching - The Need To Nail It

    Contributed by Stephen Sheane on Oct 28, 2011
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    Preaching seminar taken from Eccl 12:9

    PREACHING – THE NEED TO NAIL IT Ask most pastors today if they are good preachers and most will say that they are better than average. In fact, 90% of pastors surveyed ranked themselves as great preachers. There is always the temptation to overestimate our preaching. Every preacher is ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

  • Jonathan McLeod avatar

    Everything Matters Series

    Contributed by Jonathan Mcleod on Dec 1, 2010
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    Demonstrate your fear of God and love for God by keeping His commandments.

    [If you would like to receive a free sermon each week by email, please contact jonrmcleod@yahoo.com.] GOD’S WISDOM The Preacher’s first and last words in Ecclesiastes are “Vanity of vanities! All is vanity” (1:2; 12:8). This is his evaluation of “life under the ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Freddy Fritz avatar

    Fear God And Keep His Commandments Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Dec 10, 2010
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    In today's lesson we are urged to demonstrate our fear of God by keeping his commandments.

    Scripture Today we come to our last lesson in the book of Ecclesiastes. In his quest to find out how to live a meaningful life the writer of Ecclesiastes urges his readers to demonstrate their fear of God by keeping his commandments. Let us read Ecclesiastes 12:9-14: 9 Besides being wise, the ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Thomas Swope avatar

    Let's Hear It For The Old Folks Series

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on May 11, 2011
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     | 18,067 views

    A study of chapter 12 verse 1 through 13

    Ecclesiastes 12: 1 – 13 Let’s Hear It for The Old Folks 1 Remember now your Creator in the days of youryouth, before the difficult days come, and the years draw near when you say, “ I have no pleasure in them”: 2 While the sun and the light, the moon and the stars, are not ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

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    An Age Of Nonsense: "When All Is Said And Done" [part Five]

    Contributed by Reverend Cooper Mcwhirter on Sep 29, 2016
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    We must have a zest for living life to the fullest

    Sermon Preached at Grace Community Church (EPC) Sun City Grand, Surprise, AZ Sunday, September 2, 2001 by the Reverend Cooper McWhirter An Age of Nonsense: “When All Is Said and Done” Ecclesiastes 12:9-14 For the past four weeks we have explored the futility of man’s wisdom, ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Richard Tow avatar

    Thinking People Want To Know Series

    Contributed by Richard Tow on Jul 25, 2017
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    Sermon examines 3 mysteries in life that are significant for all humans, and are springboards for evangelism. This message came in answer to the question: How do you evangelize someone who does not believe the Bible.

    Ecclesiastes 1:1-14 12/18/16 Intro Last week we used a simple, little tool called The 4 Spiritual Laws to talk about evangelism. In that booklet were scriptures that we can share with non-Christians to help them understand the way of salvation. At the end of that message, Diana asked an astute ...read more

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    Denomination: Charismatic

  • Steven Chapman avatar

    Remember Your Creator Series

    Contributed by Steven Chapman on Jun 22, 2015
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    This message was for the funeral of a older woman who found success in life, but rediscovered what was missing late in life -- a relationship with her Creator.

    It is a pleasure to hear your personal thoughts and memories of Ms. Olean. I must admit, I did not know her well. I only became acquainted with her on the few Sundays that she has attended church here with her daughter, Yvette. She was already older, and had lost much of the vitality of her youth. ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Chris Beam avatar

    Follow The Directions

    Contributed by Chris Beam on Apr 28, 2015
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    Throughout this series in Ecclesiastes, we have been provided with some directions for life. And in this chapter that we are looking at this morning, we are given the wise direction to fear God and follow His commandments.

    FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS Ecclesiastes 12:9-14 Read Text Following directions. It’s a concept that is taught in kindergarten, and ignored every year after that. Following directions is not easy for many, or so it seems…Many of you probably have memories of buying your kids some kind of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Michael Deutsch avatar

    Remembering God Series

    Contributed by Michael Deutsch on Aug 27, 2015
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     | 24,266 views

    The final sermon in the series as Solomon reminds us to Remember our Creator.

    Remembering God Ecclesiastes 12 August 30, 2015 Live in continual communication with God and with a constant awareness that He created you. I wonder how many times I have told people I will remember something and within 10 seconds I have already forgotten what I was supposed to remember. Does ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Bishop Prof. Julius Soyinka avatar

    Serving God In The Days Of Your Youth

    Contributed by Bishop Prof. Julius Soyinka on Oct 10, 2021
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     | 37,790 views

    It is possible for any young man or woman who chooses to serve God faithfully and victoriously in our generation to do so, despite the pressures on the youth to live outside the way of God and His righteousness.

    Serving God In The Days of Your Youth Study Text: Ecclesiastes 12:1, 13 - 14 Introduction: - God has made provisions for the youth to serve Him faithfully in their youthful years, provided they will be ready to make use of His provisions. - The youthful years is characterized with the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • C. Philip Green avatar

    The End Of The Matter Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on May 19, 2023
     | 2,200 views

    If you want to find true purpose and meaning to your life, remember your Creator, remain in God’s Word, and revere and obey Him.

    P. J. Alindogan tells the story of 30-year-old friends who had a reunion and were discussing where they should go for dinner. Somebody suggested that they meet at The Glowing Embers Restaurant because the waiters and waitresses there are young and beautiful. They all agreed. Fifteen years later, ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical Free