In this sermon, Pastor Chuck Smith explores the book of Ecclesiastes, specifically focusing on chapter 6, verse 12. He emphasizes the uncertainty and brevity of life, highlighting the fact that we do not know what is truly good for us in this earthly existence. Pastor Chuck also discusses the concept of memory and how our recollections can be a mixture of fact and fiction. He concludes by addressing the issues of oppression and bribery, noting that they can have a detrimental effect on our judgment and well-being.

In this sermon, Pastor Chuck Smith emphasizes the inevitability of death and the inability to escape it. He also discusses the misuse of authority and how those in power often suffer the consequences of their actions. Pastor Chuck encourages listeners to surrender to the Son of God and allow His Spirit to fill their hearts and bring wholeness. He concludes by urging believers to commit themselves to God and trust in His plan, even when faced with difficult circumstances.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the contrast between the diligent and the lazy. He emphasizes that the lazy person will end up poor, while the diligent person will become rich. The preacher also highlights the importance of seeking counsel and advice from others, as it leads to safety and wise decision-making. Additionally, he mentions the impact of a foolish son on his mother, causing her heartbreak. The sermon concludes by mentioning the blessings of righteousness and the judgment faced by the wicked.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses four small and feeble creatures that God has created: ants, conies, locusts, and spiders. He emphasizes the wisdom displayed by these creatures despite their size and weakness. The preacher draws parallels between the wisdom of these creatures and the importance of holding fast to our faith in God's promises. He also warns about the consequences of rejecting the Son of God and the need for careful preparations for the future. The sermon concludes with a reflection on the power of unity and the influence of small groups in achieving their goals.

In this sermon, the speaker warns against the dangers of pride and emphasizes the importance of taking spiritual inventory. He encourages the audience to memorize scripture and use it as a weapon against temptation, just as Jesus did. The speaker also emphasizes the need for peace and integrity in our actions, citing the verse "There's a way that seems right unto a man, but the end thereof is the way of death." He concludes by reminding the audience that their time belongs to God and should be used wisely for eternal purposes, rather than wasting it on idle activities.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the story of David and Goliath from the Bible. He emphasizes how David, a young boy, fearlessly faced the giant Goliath, who was nine feet tall. Despite Goliath's threats, David trusted in the Lord and declared that the stone rejected by the builders became the cornerstone. The preacher also mentions the story of Daniel in the lion's den, highlighting how God delivered him from harm. The sermon concludes with a reading of Psalm 118, emphasizing the central truth that God's mercy endures forever.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of being wise and disciplined in various aspects of life. He warns against engaging in immoral relationships and encourages young people to be cautious in their friendships with the opposite sex. The speaker shares his own experience of how God has directed his steps throughout his 41 years as a believer. He urges listeners to acknowledge God in all areas of their lives, honor Him with their resources, and seek wisdom above all else. The sermon also highlights the significance of sharing the gospel and loving one's enemies, as well as practical advice on marriage and avoiding laziness.

In this sermon, Pastor Chuck Smith introduces the Book of Proverbs and its purpose. He emphasizes that the fear and reverence of the Lord is the foundation of knowledge. He warns against making knowledge or education one's god, as true understanding comes from knowing and revering God. Pastor Chuck also discusses the dangers of peer pressure and the consequences of giving in to evil practices, using the analogy of a bird falling into a trap despite seeing it being set.