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Wisdom 101. Wisdom 101: Part One. Ch. 1: Life Can Be Totally Empty. Ch. 2: Stuff Won’t Satisfy The Problem. Ch. 3: We Need A Timeless Solution. Ch. 4: We Need Comfort From Life’s Suffering. Ch. 5: We Need A Relationship With God.
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Wisdom 101: Part One Ch. 1: Life Can Be Totally Empty. Ch. 2: Stuff Won’t Satisfy The Problem. Ch. 3: We Need A Timeless Solution. Ch. 4: We Need Comfort From Life’s Suffering. Ch. 5: We Need A Relationship With God.
Chapter Six: - Quantity - vs. - Quality - • Do We Appreciate The Life We Do Have? • 6:1-6 • We Can Never Simply Get “Enough” • 6:7-12 • Alone, we can’t work enough, get smart enough, imagine enough, be strong enough, say enough, or foresee enough to satisfy. • Conclusion: Life Is Not A Matter of How Much, But How Meaningful. Quality Beats Quantity.
Chapter Seven: AQuality Life Requires Discernment • Be Aware of Life’s Deeper Blessings 7:1-14 • Taking Death Seriously (vs. 1-2) • Tuning Up Our Ears (vs. 5) • Trusting God’s Days (vs. 14) • Be Balanced in Your Pursuits • 7:15-18 • Be Fair in Your Judgments • 7:19-22 • Be Realistic in Your Expectations • 7:23-29
Chapter Eight:The Best Life Respects Boundaries • The Boundaries of Authority • 8:1-9 • The Boundaries of Right & Wrong • 8:10-13 • The Boundaries of Our Own Understanding • 8:14-17
Chapter Nine:A Quality Life Goes ‘Hand In Hand’ • Live Joyfully In God’s Hand • 9:1-9 • We will all die one day, but the brevity of life does not destroy the joy of life. • Work Diligently With Your Hands • 9:10-18 • All that we do and all that we accomplish is fragile, but let us do as much good as we can while we can.
Chapter Ten: A Little Foolishness Goes A Long Way • Unfortunately, Foolishness Is Found Everywhere • 10:1-7 • Consider The Consequences • 10:8-11 • Consider Your Words • 10:12-14 • Remember, Foolishness Travels • 10:15-20
Chapter Eleven: Even A Wise Life Is “Some Risk Required” • Don’t Let The Unknown Hold You Back • 11:1-5 • Wisdom Makes The Most Of What You Have Been Blessed With • 11:6-10
Chapter Twelve: We Aren’t ReallyLiving, Until We’re Living With God • Walk With God In Your Youth… • Before Your Body Weakens (12:1-5) • Before Your Life End (12:6-8) • Learn Words of Truth, But Do Not Let Even Learning Become An Idol. • 12:9-12 • Every Person’s Life, Simply Needs God. • 12:13-14
Wisdom 101: Part Two Ch. 6 With God We Pursue A Life of Quality, Not Just Quantity. Ch. 7 Building It Requires Discernment Ch. 8 Maintaining It Requires Boundaries Ch. 9 Enjoying It Requires Engaging Life Ch. 10 Preserving It Requires Avoiding Foolishness Ch. 11 Multiplying It Requires Faith Ch. 12 Man’s Only Source of A Meaningful & Enjoyable Quality Life Is God.