Sermons on Worry

Sermons on Worry

Matthew 6:25-34

A Sermon for the Ages:  The Utter Foolishness of Worry                            Introduction:  Today I want to speak about one of the most useless, debilitating, and destructive habits a person can possibly engage in, yet one that is so common that I suspect scores in my audience are doing it right this very moment.  In fact, I suspect a few are so involved in doing it that they haven’t even heard a word I’ve said so far.   I’m talking about worry.  Not concern, not responsibility, not…

Ecclesiastes 5:8-6:12

Satisfaction Sold Separately I’m not guilty of divulging any state secrets when I suggest that many Americans live as though their life verse were Ecclesiastes 10:19, where we read these rather startling words, “Money is the answer for everything.”  That attitude is not only common in our culture; it is even common among Christians.  Now it’s not my purpose this morning to wrestle with the interpretation of Eccl. 10:19, because  Solomon’s actual view of riches, as revealed here in chapters 5 & 6, is far different.  And that is…