A Prayer to Obtain Eternal Meaning – Your Every day Prayer

A Prayer to Locate Everlasting This means
By Ashley Moore

“What has been will be yet again, what has been accomplished will be completed all over again there is practically nothing new underneath the sunlight.” Ecclesiastes 1:9 NIV

It was an additional lengthy day I stayed continuously fast paced but could not just convey to you what I would performed all day. Have you at any time experienced a day like that? You set your head on the pillow, totally fatigued, but did not verify a single thing off your chore record? Your human body aches, nevertheless, you did not get to that exercise routine, the property perform went undone, and you did not occur shut to hitting your everyday steps. Your intellect refuses to turn off mainly because even though you put in a total day’s perform, producing certain the youngsters did their research and prepped for the event this weekend, you even now have a laundry checklist of points to do. 

Lifetime is so hectic, isn’t it? It will not matter your time there will always be issues to do. And indeed, we make various selections to make our already overflowing calendars bleed with get-togethers, dates, and functions, but life’s working day-to-working day can be too much to handle. Numerous persons feel the e-book of Ecclesiastes is depressing, the “Debbie- downer” of the Bible. But, when we filter these ancient phrases of wisdom as a result of the right biblical lens, the message is really 1 of hope and encouragement. 

As a modern society, we have transitioned from functioning to stay to living to function in quite a few spots of our lives. We can get so swiftly wrapped up in everything it takes to stay in this globe, placing much too substantially value on what we do, accomplish, or accomplish. It truly is not ample to basically exist we need to chase the mighty greenback, operate the rat race, and search like a deal with design while accomplishing it all. No speculate we are exhausted if we frequently pour our power into items that have no everlasting significance, no make any difference how substantially we do or have, it will never be plenty of. Alllow the phrases of Ecclesiastes 1:9 to give you comfort, 

“What has been performed will be performed yet again there is almost nothing new under the solar.”

The fate of the world doesn’t count on what you do! What took place yesterday, very last thirty day period, or a hundred a long time back will finally arise once more. That’s not disheartening that is uplifting! The dishes will usually require to be done, bellies are in consistent have to have of meals, and the grass will go on to expand your chore record will never be completed—and that doesn’t make you a failure. Allow us pursue lives that have eternal meaning in what ever we do! 

Let us Pray:
Heavenly Father, thank you for supplying us these sensible phrases from Solomon we are grateful for the option to examine and study the Scriptures. Support us shift from an earthly standpoint to an everlasting mentality, acknowledging that only the points of You will last forever. Information as we make conclusions, and previously mentioned all, cover the text of Colossians 3:23-24 in our hearts. Permit whichever get the job done we do be for the Lord considering the fact that we know our inheritance is from You. You are who we are serving. Permit us do it wholeheartedly.

Like your servant Solomon, we humbly inquire for wisdom and discernment as we seek to be lights in this dark world. We pray for those people who you should not know You as Lord and Savior and wish to acquire Your Fact. We also pray for all those who have shed their way, deciding upon to follow the prince of this globe. May possibly we are living in a way that will direct them back to You. Thank you, Lord. We really like you. In Jesus’ Identify, Amen. 

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