Watching Daily At My Gates

July 12 Read Ecclesiastes 5 After examining life in nature, and then in pleasure, Solomon now looks at the life of worship. He realizes, as we must, that this is a serious business. We must not take worship lightly in any of its aspects. As soon as we do that, we bring dishonor to the sovereign God of heaven and earth. In worship, as in no other place, we come face to face with our God. All our inmost thoughts are laid out before him. It is a quieting place for those who worship in spirit and...