St Mark's Plumstead - Sermons: Ecclesiastes

The Life Giving Shepherd

Dylan Marais — Sun, 24 Mar 2024 09:30:00 +0000

The Life Giving Shepherd

Series: Ecclesiastes

Preacher: Dylan Marais

Sunday Morning

Date: 24th March 2024

Passage: Ecclesiastes 12:8-14

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The only sure footing we have in a world thrown out of balance because of evil is God's trustworthy Word, His fearful judgement, and His Saviour, Shepherd Christ.

How to Not Waste Your Life Whether You're Young or Old

Dylan Marais — Sun, 17 Mar 2024 09:30:00 +0000

How to Not Waste Your Life Whether You're Young or Old

Series: Ecclesiastes

Preacher: Dylan Marais

Sunday Morning

Date: 17th March 2024

Passage: Ecclesiastes 11:7-12:7

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Do you ever have a nagging feeling you're wasting your life? Our latest, widsom-packed sermon explains how best to live the life our Creator intended for us. After all, He knows us better than anyone else. Click to listen to the next instalment in our Ecclesiastes series here.

Living Wisely in a Broken World

Dylan Marais — Sun, 10 Mar 2024 09:30:00 +0000

Living Wisely in a Broken World

Series: Ecclesiastes

Preacher: Dylan Marais

Sunday Morning

Date: 10th March 2024

Passage: Ecclesiastes 9:1-11:10

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We are often worn down by living in a broken world today, but would you believe that not much has changed since Biblical times? Click to listen to our latest sermon for wisdom on navigating life's challenges and a reminder that God didn't give up on us, so we shouldn't stop trying to change the world as we live for Him.

Eat and Drink, for Tomorrow We Die

Nick Louw — Sun, 03 Mar 2024 09:30:00 +0000

Eat and Drink, for Tomorrow We Die

Series: Ecclesiastes

Preacher: Nick Louw

Sunday Morning

Date: 3rd March 2024

Passage: Ecclesiastes 9:1-10

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Our latest sermon in Ecclesiastes has us wondering, "Is this all there is?" Should we simply eat, drink, and be merry until our time on earth ends? Listen to the next instalment in our series to discover how Jesus' resurrection impacts our view on our life on earth and how the reality of eternity requires that we change our outlook.

Finding Wisdom in Christ

Dylan Marais — Sun, 25 Feb 2024 09:30:00 +0000

Finding Wisdom in Christ

Series: Ecclesiastes

Preacher: Dylan Marais

Sunday Morning

Date: 25th February 2024

Passage: Ecclesiastes 7:1-29

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Are you ever so frustrated with life that you feel like giving up? If everything feels too hard, and you're at a loss to know what to do, listen to our latest sermon and learn how to find wisdom in Christ.

Your Toxic Relationship With Your Money

Nick Louw — Sun, 18 Feb 2024 09:30:00 +0000

Your Toxic Relationship With Your Money

Series: Ecclesiastes

Preacher: Nick Louw

Sunday Morning

Date: 18th February 2024

Passage: Ecclesiastes 5:10-17

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How do your views on money reflect your relationship with God? Listen to our latest sermon to find out how the gospel can change your perspective and help you become a conduit rather than a container of the resources God supplies.

How to Approach God Carefully

Nick Louw — Sun, 11 Feb 2024 09:30:00 +0000

How to Approach God Carefully

Series: Ecclesiastes

Preacher: Nick Louw

Sunday Morning

Date: 11th February 2024

Passage: Ecclesiastes 5:1-6:12

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Our latest sermon teaches how and why Christians can approach God confidently and the importance of never losing our reverence for Him. Click to listen and discover the benefits of communing with God and how it leads to finding fulfilment in Him.

Being the Underdog in a Dog Eat Dog World

Dylan Marais — Sun, 04 Feb 2024 09:30:00 +0000

Being the Underdog in a Dog Eat Dog World

Series: Ecclesiastes

Preacher: Dylan Marais

Sunday Morning

Date: 4th February 2024

Passage: Ecclesiastes 3:16-4:12

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We live in a world where people fight like animals to get to the top, no matter how that affects those below them. Greed causes oppression and injustice that leads to more evil and wickedness. So, what does the Bible say about how we should live? Listen to our latest sermon to discover how being the underdog is the key to living like Jesus.

Life's Scheduled Programming

Nick Louw — Sun, 28 Jan 2024 09:30:00 +0000

Life's Scheduled Programming

Series: Ecclesiastes

Preacher: Nick Louw

Sunday Morning

Date: 28th January 2024

Passage: Ecclesiastes 1:1-12:14

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What is your relationship with time and the seasons of life? Do you find yourself wanting to fast forward over the painful bits and hitting pause on the good times? Click to hear about how life's scheduled programming is unavoidable and what the Bible says about living in the moment.

The Discontentment of the Self-Made Life

Nick Louw — Sun, 21 Jan 2024 09:30:00 +0000

The Discontentment of the Self-Made Life

Series: Ecclesiastes

Preacher: Nick Louw

Sunday Morning

Date: 21st January 2024

Passage: Ecclesiastes 2:1-26

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Do you find yourself chasing after the next new thing? Maybe you'll finally feel happy if you get that new job or house. Listen to our latest sermon to understand why nothing seems to fill the void and why you should look elsewhere to find true contentment.

What Is The Point?

Nick Louw — Sun, 14 Jan 2024 09:30:00 +0000

What Is The Point?

Series: Ecclesiastes

Preacher: Nick Louw

Sunday Morning

Date: 14th January 2024

Passage: Ecclesiastes 1:1-11

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What would you have achieved by the end of your life on earth? On your deathbed, would all your strivings at work or the sports field counted for anything? Click to listen to our new sermon series to learn how to live in a way that matters.