Ecclesiastes Workshop by Gary Henry

Ecclesiastes Workshop by Gary Henry

It Gets Late Way Too Early

Explore a sobering reflection on the speed of time and why we must stop ignoring the "vapor" of our lives before the sun sets on our best intentions.

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Gary Henry
Apr 24, 2026
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The days of our lives are seventy years;
And if by reason of strength they are eighty years,
Yet their boast is only labor and sorrow;
For it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
(Psalm 90:10)

The speed at which a normal human lifespan flashes by is shocking. If you’ve ever been a construction worker putting in twelve-hour shifts in the hot August sun or painfu…

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