PRE-ORDER: https://amzn.to/3Xgs9Xg Ever found yourself rambling in prayer, filling the silence with words just to feel like you’re doing something? We’ve all been there—rushing into God’s presence, speaking more than listening. But Solomon gives us a warning: Slow down. Be still. Listen first. Welcome to The Daily . We go through the bible verse-by-verse, chapter-by-chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 5:1-2 . Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. To draw near to...
Mar 02, 2025•4 min
What if everything you built—your influence, your legacy—was forgotten in a moment? Solomon saw it happen. A king rose. A king fell. The crowd cheered—then moved on. Power fades. Influence shifts. So where’s your foundation? Welcome to The Daily . We go through the bible verse-by-verse, chapter-by-chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 4:13-16 . Better was a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king who no longer knew how to take advice. For he went from prison to the t...
Mar 01, 2025•3 min
Ever tried to carry a heavy load with a flimsy rope? It frays. It snaps. But braid it together? Now, it’s unbreakable. Welcome to The Daily , where we engage with God’s Word—verse by verse, chapter by chapter, every single day. Today's text is Ecclesiastes 4:11-12 . Again, if two lie together, they keep warm, but how can one keep warm alone? And though a man might prevail against one who is alone, two will withstand him—a threefold cord is not quickly broken. — Ecclesiastes 4:11-12 A single stra...
Feb 28, 2025•3 min
A single coal, pulled from the fire, quickly fades. It cools. It loses its heat… its light. But when coals stay together? They burn hotter, longer, stronger. The same is true for us. Alone, we weaken. Together, we thrive. Welcome to The Daily , where we engage with God’s Word—verse by verse, chapter by chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 . Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil. For if they fall, one will lift up his fellow. But woe t...
Feb 27, 2025•3 min
Imagine having everything—wealth, success, a list of accomplishments. But when the work stops and the noise fades, there’s no one. No family to share it with. No close friend to lean on. Just an empty house and a bank account that can’t fill the void. Welcome to The Daily , where we engage with God’s Word—verse by verse, chapter by chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 4:7-8 . Again, I saw vanity under the sun: one person who has no other, either son or brother, yet there is ...
Feb 26, 2025•3 min
Have you ever met someone who’s physically present but spiritually checked out? They’re alive, but barely. Their ambition is gone, their drive is dead, and they’re content doing nothing—just folding their hands while life passes them by. The Bible has a word for this: foolishness. Welcome to The Daily , where we engage with God’s Word—verse by verse, chapter by chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 4:5-6 . The fool folds his hands and eats his own flesh. Better is a handful o...
Feb 25, 2025•4 min
Have you ever found yourself comparing your life to someone else’s? Maybe it’s a coworker’s promotion, a friend’s perfect vacation, or someone’s seemingly flawless family on social media. That quiet urge to measure up, to prove you’re just as successful—it sneaks in easily. But Solomon calls it what it is: vanity. Like chasing the wind, it never satisfies. Welcome to The Daily , where we engage with God’s Word—verse by verse, chapter by chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 4...
Feb 24, 2025•3 min
Injustice is everywhere. You see it in corrupt leaders who abuse power, in workplaces where favoritism tramples fairness, and in courtrooms where wealth can buy a better verdict. From ancient times to today, oppression has been part of life “under the sun.” Solomon, the wisest man who ever lived, looked at it all and felt the crushing weight of its burden. Welcome to The Daily , where we engage with God’s Word—verse by verse, chapter by chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 4...
Feb 23, 2025•3 min
What do you do when your best efforts still fall short? When all your hard work feels fleeting and fragile? You pour yourself into your job, family, and goals—but in the quiet moments, you wonder, "Does any of this last?" Welcome to The Daily , where we engage with God’s Word—verse by verse, chapter by chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 3:22 . So I saw that there is nothing better than that a man should rejoice in his work, for that is his lot. Who can bring him to see wha...
Feb 22, 2025•3 min
Have you ever noticed how easy it is to live on autopilot? Wake up, check your phone, rush through the day, react to whatever comes your way, and repeat. No real thought. No real purpose. Just surviving. Welcome to The Daily , where we step out of autopilot mode and engage with God’s Word—verse by verse, chapter by chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 3:18-21 . I said in my heart with regard to the children of man that God is testing them that they may see that they themselv...
Feb 21, 2025•4 min
Why does it always feel like there’s more to do? No matter how hard you work, how much you accomplish, or how successful you become, there’s always another task, another goal, another expectation. It’s like running on a treadmill that never stops. And if you’re not careful, you’ll spend your life chasing significance through your work—only to find that it never truly satisfies. But what if work was never meant to carry that weight? What if the meaning you’re looking for isn’t something you achie...
Feb 20, 2025•4 min
We’ve all seen it—justice twisted, truth ignored, and the guilty walking free. Corruption isn’t just a problem of the past; it’s in our headlines, our communities, even our churches. It’s enough to make you wonder—does anyone truly get what they deserve? Welcome to The Daily . We go through the bible verse-by-verse, chapter-by-chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 3:16-17 . Moreover, I saw under the sun that in the place of justice, even there was wickedness, and in the place...
Feb 20, 2025•3 min
Have you ever spent minutes searching for your keys, only to realize they were sitting right in front of you the whole time? Sometimes, we miss God’s gifts the same way—hidden in plain sight, woven into our daily lives. Welcome to The Daily . We go through the bible verse-by-verse, chapter-by-chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 3:12-13 . I perceived that there is nothing better for them than to be joyful and to do good as long as they live; also that everyone should eat and...
Feb 19, 2025•3 min
Why does nothing ever seem to last? The excitement of a new job fades. The thrill of an achievement wears off. Even the happiest moments slip away like sand through our fingers. No matter how much we chase after fulfillment, something always feels just out of reach. That longing—that ache for something more—is no accident. Welcome to The Daily . We go through the bible verse-by-verse, chapter-by-chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 3:9-11. What gain has the worker from his t...
Feb 17, 2025•4 min
Life has a way of reminding us that nothing stays the same. One moment, you're celebrating a victory; the next, you're facing a trial you never saw coming. Seasons shift—sometimes expectedly, sometimes suddenly—but they always change. And whether we like it or not, we can't control them. But what if the changing seasons of life weren’t meant to frustrate us but to shape us? What if every high and every low had a purpose far greater than what we can see? Welcome to The Daily . We go through the b...
Feb 16, 2025•5 min
Welcome to The Daily . We go through the bible verse-by-verse, chapter-by-chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 2:24-26 . Today, I will show you again how to study the bible inductively. I like to do this occasionally so you can see how I prepare devotionals and learn how to study a text from the Bible on your own. Let's read the text and dive in. There is nothing better for a person than that he should eat and drink and find enjoyment in his toil. This also, I saw, is from t...
Feb 15, 2025•7 min
Ever put your heart and soul into something, only to wonder if it even mattered? Imagine spending your whole life building, striving, and achieving—only to leave it all behind for someone who may not even appreciate it. Welcome to The Daily . We go through the bible verse-by-verse, chapter-by-chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 2:18-23 . I hated all my toil in which I toil under the sun, seeing that I must leave it to the man who will come after me, and who knows whether he...
Feb 14, 2025•7 min
No matter how much wisdom we gain, how many trophies we collect, or how well we plan, we all face the same fate. It’s an uncomfortable truth, but Solomon didn’t shy away from it. He wrestled with a reality we all try to ignore—does any of this really matter? Welcome to The Daily . We go through the bible verse-by-verse, chapter-by-chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 2:12-17 . So I turned to consider wisdom and madness and folly. For what can the man do who comes after the k...
Feb 13, 2025•6 min
We’re told that if we work hard enough, chase success, and indulge in life’s pleasures, we’ll finally be happy. That’s the American Dream, right? But what if that dream is too small? Solomon had his own version of the dream—call it the Israeli Dream. He built an empire, amassed legendary wealth, indulged in every pleasure, and gained unmatched wisdom. And when he finally had it all, he looked back and said: “It was all a smoke show.” If the wisest, wealthiest man in history found no lasting fulf...
Feb 12, 2025•4 min
Have you ever worked tirelessly for something, convinced it would bring fulfillment—only to realize, after all your effort, that it still wasn’t enough? Solomon knew that feeling well. He didn’t just stumble into wealth and pleasure; he worked for it. He bought , gathered , and acquired more than anyone before him. Yet, in the end, it left him just as empty. Welcome to The Daily . We go through the bible verse-by-verse, chapter-by-chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 2:7-8. ...
Feb 11, 2025•5 min
If you had unlimited resources, what would you build? A dream home? A business empire? Restore a car? Solomon had it all—yet when he finished, he looked around and asked, Was this worth it? His story forces us to ask: Are we building something temporary or something eternal? Welcome to The Daily . We go through the bible verse-by-verse, chapter-by-chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 2:4-6. I made great works. I built houses and planted vineyards for myself. I made myself ga...
Feb 10, 2025•4 min
We live in a world that tells us more is the answer—more fun, more success, more indulgence. But what if more never satisfies? Solomon, the wisest and wealthiest man of his time, ran the experiment for us. He tested every pleasure imaginable—wine, laughter, entertainment—only to discover it was all meaningless. Welcome to The Daily . We go through the bible verse-by-verse, chapter-by-chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 2:1-3 . I said in my heart, “Come now, I will test you ...
Feb 09, 2025•6 min
Have you ever wished you could unlearn something? Maybe it was a hard truth about the world, the weight of responsibility, or the painful realization that life doesn’t always go the way we hope. The more we know, the heavier life can feel. Solomon, the wisest man to ever live, felt this deeply. He pursued wisdom relentlessly, but instead of bringing him peace, it left him burdened. Welcome to The Daily . We go through the bible verse-by-verse, chapter-by-chapter, every single day. Our text today...
Feb 08, 2025•4 min
Some things in life don’t make sense. No matter how hard we try, some problems remain unsolved, some wounds refuse to heal, and some situations stay broken. It’s frustrating. Welcome to The Daily . We go through the bible verse-by-verse, chapter-by-chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 1:14-16. I have seen everything that is done under the sun, and behold, all is vanity and a striving after wind. What is crooked cannot be made straight, and what is lacking cannot be counted. ...
Feb 07, 2025•5 min
Have you ever poured your heart into a project, only to step back and wonder, What was the point? That haunting question about purpose and meaning is as old as humanity itself—and King Solomon, one of the wisest men to ever live, wrestled with it deeply. Welcome to the Daily. We go through the bible verse-by-verse, chapter-by-chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 1:12-13 . I the Preacher have been king over Israel in Jerusalem. And I applied my heart to seek and to search out...
Feb 06, 2025•3 min
All the work, the striving, the plans we make—how much of it will truly last? We pour our lives into building something meaningful, but time seems to have a way of erasing even the greatest accomplishments. Monuments crumble, names fade, and even the brightest legacies dim as generations pass. It’s a sobering thought, isn’t it? Welcome to the Daily. We go through the bible verse-by-verse, chapter-by-chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 1:11. There is no remembrance of former...
Feb 05, 2025•4 min
Our modern world thrives on the pursuit of the next big thing—new gadgets, groundbreaking ideas, and revolutionary trends. But what if the wisdom of ages past tells us we're not as innovative as we think? Solomon's timeless words confront our endless chase: “There is nothing new under the sun.” Welcome to the Daily. We go through the bible verse-by-verse, chapter-by-chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 1:8-10. All things are full of weariness; a man cannot utter it; the eye ...
Feb 04, 2025•5 min
Does life sometimes feel like an endless cycle? We wake, work, sleep, and repeat. It’s as if we’re part of the same rhythm that moves the sun, the wind, and the streams—but where is it all heading? Welcome to the Daily. We go through the bible verse-by-verse, chapter-by-chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 1:5-7 . The sun rises, and the sun goes down, and hastens to the place where it rises. The wind blows to the south and goes around to the north; around and around goes the...
Feb 03, 2025•4 min
Do you ever wonder if all the hours, sweat, and effort you pour into life really make a difference? Solomon asked the same question thousands of years ago and found an answer. Welcome to the Daily. We go through the bible verse-by-verse, chapter-by-chapter, every single day. Our text today is Ecclesiastes 1:1-4 . The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity. What does man gain by all the toil at which he ...
Feb 02, 2025•4 min
Have you ever felt the sting of watching someone you care about make choices that lead them down a destructive path? It’s heartbreaking—and yet, it’s also an invitation. What if God has placed you in their life not just to watch but to act? Welcome to the Daily. We go through the bible verse-by-verse, chapter-by-chapter, every single day. Our text today is James 5:19-20. My brothers, if anyone among you wanders from the truth and someone brings him back, let him know that whoever brings back a s...
Feb 01, 2025•4 min
