When Sorrow Teaches What Success Cannot

DID YOU KNOW The writer of Ecclesiastes—often called “the Preacher”—has a way of unsettling us just when we think we have found our footing. One moment he encourages us to enjoy our work, our meals, and the simple gifts of daily life, and the next he declares that mourning is better than laughter and thatContinue reading “When Sorrow Teaches What Success Cannot”

The Achiever’s Dilemma

The post discusses three subtle temptations faced by achievers: self-sufficiency, the desire for spectacular achievement, and the pursuit of power. Each temptation detracts from spiritual growth and faith. Instead, the author encourages reliance on God, humility in service, and seeking true significance over mere success, fostering a life of faithful stewardship.