Brick Lane Community Church

Join us for Worship! 7/26/26 Sunday Service from Brick Lane Community Church in Elverson, PA. Worship Leader: Randy Helper Speaker: Matt Carter Title: Making Room for God’s Providence Scripture: Ecclesiastes 7:8-9 1. Godly waiting bears the reward of thanksgiving 2. A warning to the provoked spirit... The victim narrative is foolishness. #bricklanecommunitychurch #bricklanechurch #elverson #pennsylvania #worship #sermon #ecclesiastes #providence To connect with Brick Lane, visit our website at: https://www.brick52.org/ For more biblical teaching, you can also listen to audio sermons at: https://www.brick52.org/audio-sermons

Join us for Worship! 7/19/26 Sunday Service from Brick Lane Community Church in Elverson, PA. Worship Leader: Luke Stoltzfus Speaker: Dave Royes Title: Fearing God in Crooked Days Scripture: Ecclesiastes 7:13-18 1. God controls what is crooked 2. God decrees every day 3. God preserves His people. #bricklanecommunitychurch #bricklanechurch #elverson #pennsylvania #worship #sermon #ecclesiastes #daveroyes #lukestoltzfus #fearingGod To connect with Brick Lane, visit our website at: https://www.brick52.org/ For more biblical teaching, you can also listen to audio sermons at: https://www.brick52.org/audio-sermons

Join us for Worship! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMpReQ-_7-w 7/12/26 Sunday Service from Brick Lane Community Church in Elverson, PA. Worship Leader: Matt Griffith Speaker: Dave Royes Title: Listening for Your Long-Term Joy Scripture: Ecclesiastes 7:5-6 1. The way that wisdom comes 2. The strategy of fools 3. Where wisdom leads It is better for a man to hear the rebuke of the wise than to hear the song of fools. For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fools; this also is vanity. Notes: Main Point: Listening to correction is how you labor for your own joy 1. Introduction A. Made-up words B. Main point 2. The way that wisdom comes A. An unexpected confrontation with reality B. How do we respond to correction? 3. The strategy of fools A. Their song is amusement B. Their song is temporary 4. Where wisdom leads A. The destinations of the penitent and the fools 5. Applications "Besides ...

Join us for worship! Join us for Worship! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIaszn0rNq4 7/5/26 Sunday Service from Brick Lane Community Church in Elverson, PA. Worship Leader: John Sletta Speaker: Mark Estes Scripture: Ecclesiastes 7:2-4 Title: A Pocketful of Paradoxes It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting, for this is the end of all mankind, and the living will lay it to heart. Sorrow is better than laughter, for by sadness of face the heart is made glad. The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth. Notes: 1. Ecclesiastes = a commentary on Genesis 3 A. Description of life in a broken world B. Without a right view of God, life is vanity C. Ecclesiastes = one big paradox i. The seemingly negative message drives us to Christ D. Chapter 7 = a pocketful of paradoxes 2. We learn a lot about life by thinking about death A. Matthew Henry: ...