EPISODE · Aug 24, 2026 · 51 MIN
Pray, Pray, Pray: Chasing the Wind—What Ecclesiastes Teaches Us About Life
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In this episode of Pray, Pray, Pray, we take a journey through the book of Ecclesiastes and wrestle with one of life's biggest questions: What are we really living for?Solomon had wealth, wisdom, accomplishments, possessions, pleasure, and influence—and yet he repeatedly described the pursuit of these things as "meaningless" and "chasing the wind." Why? Because nothing this world offers can ultimately satisfy the eternity God has placed in our hearts.This conversation gets personal as we examine the rat race of work, the pursuit of money, comparison, possessions, achievement, family, contentment, and the temptation to let our careers become our identity. We also look at what it means to recognize the areas of our lives where our "axe is dull" and where God is calling us to sharpen our priorities.But Ecclesiastes doesn't leave us hopeless. Its conclusion points us back to what actually matters: fear God, obey Him, live with eternity in view, and remember that we will give an account for how we live.And if you've wandered from God, are struggling with hidden sin, or believe you've gone too far to come back—there is still time. Confess it. Repent. Bring it into the light. Jesus is our advocate, and God's grace is still available.Sometimes we don't need more. We need to remember what actually matters.Fear God. Obey Him. And stop chasing the wind.Send us Fan Mail
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In this episode of Pray, Pray, Pray, we take a journey through the book of Ecclesiastes and wrestle with one of life's biggest questions: What are we really living for? Solomon had wealth, wisdom, accomplishments, possessions, pleasure, and influence—and yet he repeatedly described the pursuit of these things as "meaningless" and "chasing the wind." Why? Because nothing this world offers can ultimately satisfy the eternity God has placed in our hearts. This conversation gets personal as we ex...
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