Word for the day by Christian Education Forum
Remember The Poor Ecclesiastes 9:1-10 “So I reflected on all this and concluded that the righteous and the wise and what they do are in God’s hands...” Ecclesiastes 9:1 Devotion King Solomon had everything in the world - fame, family, fortune, wisdom, wealth and slaves. However, he was still despondent. In the book of Ecclesiastes, Solomon describes his observation and attitude towards life. In chapter 9, he talks about the unfairness of life. Good men suffer while wicked men prosper. Life is short so it is important to make the most of it. So enjoy life. Many people experience pessimism and hopelessness like King Solomon did. He doubted the existence of the afterlife. In the new testament, we have solid belief in the afterlife. True happiness of life comes from God when we center our lives to God. God will bring every deed into judgment whether it is good or bad. He would ultimately judge all people with fairness. Everyone who claims to be Christian has the duty to help those wh