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The Star of Bethlehem

Video / December 15, 2021 / Ken Boa / Science, Wednesday Morning Study

Jesus, the Messiah, the God-man had come to earth in a miraculous way, and God proclaimed His coming with the shekinah glory.

A World that Cannot Satisfy

Video / July 9, 2021 / Ken Boa / Friday Morning Men's Study, Spiritual Formation

This entry is part 22 of 26 in the series A Life of Wisdom

The goal of the book of Ecclesiastes is to make us long for more than this world can provide.

The Wisdom of Fearing God

Video / July 2, 2021 / Ken Boa / Friday Morning Men's Study, Spiritual Formation

This entry is part 21 of 26 in the series A Life of Wisdom

Apart from God, you have no hope. But the book of Ecclesiastes teaches us that there is hope, and there is wisdom in fearing God.

How to Find Meaning in Life According to Solomon

June 22, 2021 / Ken Boa / Featured Posts, Theological

What gives your life meaning? Conventional wisdom abounds telling us how to find meaning in life. On the surface, much of it sounds like good advice. The problem is, every one of them will ultimately fail to bring you meaning and satisfaction. According to Solomon, two key truths must guide us if we are to live meaningful lives.

Is This All There Is?

Video / June 18, 2021 / Ken Boa / Friday Morning Men's Study, Spiritual Formation

This entry is part 20 of 26 in the series A Life of Wisdom

“Is this all there is?” This is the question we find ourselves asking when we achieve a goal, thinking it will have given us our heart’s desire. But whether we strive for popularity, power, possessions, or prestige, we will find that the things of this world cannot satisfy us.

Finding Meaning and Satisfaction in Christ

Video / May 17, 2021 / Ken Boa / Monday Night Study, Old Testament, Spiritual Formation

This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series The Wisdom of Ecclesiastes

Ultimately, Ecclesiastes wants us to be so dissatisfied with life “under the sun” that we learn to cling to life under the Son.

Ecclesiastes and the Meaning of Life

Video / May 10, 2021 / Ken Boa / Monday Night Study, Old Testament, Spiritual Formation

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series The Wisdom of Ecclesiastes

There is a futile emptiness of trying to find meaning and satisfaction “under the sun.” But when we fear the One who is above the sun, our futility is transformed into a living hope.

Satisfaction in God

Video / March 12, 2021 / Ken Boa / Friday Morning Men's Study, Spiritual Formation

This entry is part 9 of 26 in the series A Life of Wisdom

God calls us to live doxologically in every aspect of our lives—even when we experience suffering. The book of God teaches us to find satisfaction in God no matter our circumstances, transforming our “why” of grumbling into one of gratitude.

God Fills Our Emptiness

February 3, 2021 / Matthew Robinson / Spiritual Formation

This entry is part 6 of 6 in the series Shaped by Suffering Articles

The parts of our lives that feel most empty are often the parts God most uses to draw us to Himself. Read about Michael Card’s discovery of this truth.