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Pastor Bartley Sawatsky - January 12, 2025

Chasing Pleasure, Finding Emptiness

In this thought-provoking sermon from Pastor Bartley Sawatsky, we dive into Ecclesiastes chapter 2, exploring the pursuit of pleasure and the quest for meaning amid life's fleeting nature. Pastor Bartley challenges us to move beyond the façade of routine and self-indulgence, urging us to seek lasting purpose by prioritizing our relationship with God. He discusses the allure of worldly pleasures and their ultimate emptiness, reminding us of the profound satisfaction found in hard work and godly pursuits. Whether through personal anecdotes or biblical insights, this message encourages listeners to evaluate their priorities and embrace the eternal fulfillment that comes from putting God first. Join us as we explore what it truly means to live a meaningful life.

Scripture References: 1 Timothy 6:17, Matthew 6:33, Exodus 20:3, John 4:14, Ecclesiastes 2:1-17, James 4:4, 1 John 2:15-17

From Series: "The Pursuit"

Life can feel like a never-ending search for something more—more success, more happiness, more purpose. But what if the answers we’re chasing can’t be found in the places we’re looking? In The Pursuit, we’ll dive into the book of Ecclesiastes to explore the big questions of life: Why are we here? What truly matters? Can we ever find meaning under the sun? This series invites you to look beyond the superficial and discover how a deeper connection with God brings purpose and hope.

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