by Tullian Tchividjian, pastor, The Sanctuary Jupiter, FL
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If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Key Points: Modern culture often avoids the topic of death, using euphemisms like “celebration of life” instead of “funeral” to sidestep discomfort. By suppressing questions about death,...
by Tullian Tchividjian, pastor, The Sanctuary Jupiter, FL
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Billy Graham’s grandson, Pastor Tullian Tchividjian, shares his grandfather’s thoughts about time, growing old, and death. Key Points: The rapid passage of time often evokes a sense of fear and anxiety....
by Tullian Tchividjian, pastor, The Sanctuary Jupiter, FL
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Key Points Familiarity of Ecclesiastes 3: The passage, especially “a time for every activity under heaven,” is among the most quoted biblical verses, often heard even outside church contexts, notably at...
by Tullian Tchividjian, pastor, The Sanctuary Jupiter, FL
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Key Points from the Video Ecclesiastes intentionally leads readers to the edge of despair, offering no answers or solutions within its own text, highlighting the insufficiency of finding meaning “under the...
by Tullian Tchividjian, pastor, The Sanctuary Jupiter, FL
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Key Points from the Video If life “under the sun” (without God) is all there is, then both wisdom and foolishness are ultimately meaningless, as death is the end for everyone. Fools are blind to the...
by Tullian Tchividjian, pastor, The Sanctuary Jupiter, FL
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Key Points from the Video Life without God is ultimately depressing and feels meaningless, as all achievements and pleasures are temporary and transient. The book of Ecclesiastes honestly confronts the harsh...
by Tullian Tchividjian, pastor, The Sanctuary Jupiter, FL
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by Tullian Tchividjian, pastor, The Sanctuary Jupiter, FL
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Key Points from the video You are fearfully and wonderfully made; your existence is intentional and unique. God created you specifically for His enjoyment, and your life has inherent meaning and purpose....
by Tullian Tchividjian, pastor, The Sanctuary Jupiter, FL
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Key Points from the video After finding that the pursuit of pleasure was empty and unsatisfying, the author turns to the pursuit of wisdom as a possible path to fulfillment. Wisdom is highly valued in the Bible,...
by Tullian Tchividjian, pastor, The Sanctuary Jupiter, FL
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Key Points from the video Psalm 23 teaches that God promises to be with people during life’s darkest moments, but does not promise to remove all suffering or difficulties in this life. Some Christians and preachers...
by Tullian Tchividjian, pastor, The Sanctuary Jupiter, FL
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Key Points from the video C.S. Lewis argues that human desires are not too strong but too weak, as people settle for fleeting pleasures instead of seeking the infinite joy offered by God. The pleasures of this...
by Tullian Tchividjian, pastor, The Sanctuary Jupiter, FL
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Key Points from the video Jesus’ call to “deny yourself, pick up your cross, and follow me” is not advocating for extreme asceticism or the denial of all comforts and pleasures. The...
by Tullian Tchividjian, pastor, The Sanctuary Jupiter, FL
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Key Points from the video The book of Ecclesiastes provokes readers to question the meaning of life and to ask if there is more to existence than what they experience. The book does not provide direct answers or...
by Tullian Tchividjian, pastor, The Sanctuary Jupiter, FL
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Key Points from the video Ecclesiastes 2:1-11 emphasizes that hard work and achievements can feel meaningless, like chasing the wind. All people experience discontentment and a feeling that something is wrong with...
by Tullian Tchividjian, pastor, The Sanctuary Jupiter, FL
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Key Points from the video about living “above the sun” based on Matthew 11:28-30 Jesus invites all who are weary and burdened to come to Him for rest. The rest Jesus offers is not physical but spiritual...
by Tullian Tchividjian, pastor, The Sanctuary Jupiter, FL
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Key Points on Identity and Worth Many of us tie our identity and worth to our performance and others’ perceptions of it. Henry Nouwen highlighted the societal pressure to prove our value through...
by Tullian Tchividjian, pastor, The Sanctuary Jupiter, FL
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Key Points 1. Workaholism is not just about extreme working hours. Work also pressures people to be constantly productive. In American culture, being busy is often equated with worthiness, leading individuals to...
by Tullian Tchividjian, pastor, The Sanctuary Jupiter, FL
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Key Points All people, regardless of beliefs or backgrounds, crave meaning in their lives, and search extensively for it. “Under the Sun” signifies life without God, emphasizing a perspective where...
by Tullian Tchividjian, pastor, The Sanctuary Jupiter, FL
If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Key Points The Hedonic Treadmill: The pursuit of pleasure often leads to a cycle of constant craving, where achieving one goal quickly leads to the desire for the next. Adaptation: Once we attain something we...