by Bill Roushey | Jul 5, 2018 | Bible Study, Living, Philippians, Uncategorized
After an exhausting day at work, I peeled off my sweaty clothes and tossed them on a pile of laundry. But before I could take up residence on the couch, there were a few household items I needed to take care of. Feeding “big boy” (our parrot fish) and...
by Bill Roushey | Mar 23, 2017 | Bible Study, Ecclesiastes, Life's Struggles, Living
Is life a dead end street? If you are among those who have found no lasting enjoyment in any of life’s pursuits, it may seem so. This thought is not new. Moses, Elijah, Job, Jeremiah, Solomon, Jonah, Paul and other notable Bible figures struggled to the point where...
by Bill Roushey | Jan 21, 2017 | Bible Study, Life's Struggles, Uncategorized
Have you been so concerned with a problem that you have felt the tension in your arms, legs or chest? Have you been so stressed out that you lost sleep over it? Solomon is telling us he has seen the futility of life under the sun. In this section (Ecclesiastes...
by Bill Roushey | Sep 15, 2015 | Devotional, Short and sweet, What to read
In Benham’s book, the brothers call our attention to the Hebrew word avodah which can mean work or worship. God put a desire in us to do both. The Benham brothers assert that as followers of Jesus we shouldn’t make the mistake of separating the two....