#123. Finding Christ in Ecclesiastes | A Bible Study for Christian Motherhood Through Ecclesiastes 1–12

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#123. Finding Christ in Ecclesiastes | A Bible Study for Christian Motherhood Through Ecclesiastes 1–12

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🎉 WIN A TECH-READY FAMILY GIVEAWAY BUNDLE! 🎉We're excited to partner with Chris McKenna of Protect Young Eyes to give away:📚 A copy of Five Habits of the Tech-Ready Family: Raising Wise Kids in a Wild Digital World📖 The Entrusted with a Child's Heart book AND video series for couples (this is the blue book, not the notebook for moms)HOW TO ENTER:Leave a review for the Again or Dwelling Place podcasts on Apple Podcasts. Both for bonus points!Complete the simple giveaway form.BONUS ENTRIES:⭐ Share this episode on Facebook or Instagram and tag Entrusted Ministries⭐ Share why you enjoy Again or The Dwelling Place in a social media postENTER THE GIVEAWAY HERE!WHY WE'RE DOING THISEntrusted Ministries exists to help parents confidently pass their faith to the next generation. Every review, subscription, and share helps more moms discover biblical encouragement, practical parenting wisdom, and a deeper love for God's Word!Giveaway closes: Saturday, June 20, 2026Winner announced: Monday, June 22, 2026In today's episode of The Dwelling Place, we continue our journey through Scripture by exploring the book of Ecclesiastes.At first glance, Ecclesiastes can feel discouraging. Solomon repeatedly describes life "under the sun" as vanity, a chasing after the wind. He pursued pleasure, wealth, wisdom, achievement, and earthly success, only to discover that none of them could provide lasting satisfaction apart from God.Yet through the lens of Jesus Christ, Ecclesiastes becomes a powerful reminder that our lives are not meaningless. While earthly accomplishments fade, a life lived in reverence for God has eternal significance.Join Stephanie as she walks through key passages from Ecclesiastes, highlighting practical wisdom for daily living, the importance of applying knowledge rather than endlessly accumulating it, the gift of enjoying God's blessings, and the hope found in God's eternal purposes.Together we'll reflect on some of the book's most well-known passages, including:"Vanity of vanities, all is vanity" (Ecclesiastes 1:2)"There is nothing new under the sun" (Ecclesiastes 1:9)"For everything there is a season" (Ecclesiastes 3:1-8)"He has made everything beautiful in its time" (Ecclesiastes 3:11)"Two are better than one" (Ecclesiastes 4:9-12)"Fear God and keep His commandments" (Ecclesiastes 12:13-14)In this episode, you'll discover:• Why Ecclesiastes can seem hopeless apart from Christ• The difference between gaining knowledge and applying wisdom• How God's gifts are meant to be enjoyed with gratitude• Why eternal perspective transforms everyday life• What Scripture teaches about work, wealth, suffering, and joy• How the fear of the Lord leads to purpose and obedience• Why Jesus is the Good Shepherd and the true source of wisdomWhether you're reading through the Bible for the first time or revisiting Ecclesiastes again, this study will encourage you to look beyond temporary pursuits and fix your eyes on the One who gives lasting meaning to every season of life.Scriptures ReferencedEcclesiastes 1:1-11Ecclesiastes 1:13, 18Ecclesiastes 2:10, 18, 24-26Ecclesiastes 3:1-13Ecclesiastes 4:9-13Ecclesiastes 5:1-2, 10-12Ecclesiastes 7:4, 19-21Ecclesiastes 8:11-12Ecclesiastes 9:7-10, 16Ecclesiastes 10:12Ecclesiastes 11:1, 5Ecclesiastes 12:11, 13-14Related ScripturesGenesis 31 Corinthians 3:11-15Matthew 25:40John 14:6Connect with Entrusted MinistriesIf this Bible reading podcast has encouraged you, please leave a review and share it with a friend. Your support helps more women stay rooted in God's Word and grow in their love for Christ.Visit Entrusted Ministries for additional Bible study resources, Scripture-based parenting encouragement, and tools to help your family grow in faith.Resources MentionedEntrusted With a Child's HeartThe Again Podcast episodes with Emily Schumann: Part 1 and Part 2Commentaries Most Referenced: Moody Commentary, MacArthur Commentary, Spurgeon's Treasury of David

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