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Apollo Beach
CONNECT CLASS | THIS SUNDAY
Aren’t plugged in yet? This class is for you! This quick and informative experience is designed to connect you instantly here at Waters Church by helping you sign up to serve or get into a Life Group. Connect Class happens every 3rd Sunday of the month right after the service in our Vault/Next Steps Classroom.
BACK TO SCHOOL DRIVE | JULY
It’s time to share some love and generosity with our local schools! Please consider purchasing new school supplies and bringing them to your nearest location throughout July! Every little bit helps in making a big difference! Let’s put our faith into action and show these local schools the love and support of the Waters Church community.
FAMILY FUN FRIDAYS | STARTS AUGUST
Starting on August 16th, join us for Family Fun Fridays! This will be an ongoing event every third Friday of the month! From 6 PM—8 PM, come to the Apollo Beach location for a family-friendly event with new activities each month. There will be sign-ups for each month, so keep an eye out! We hope you can make it and stay tuned for more information.
North Attleboro
CONNECT CLASS | THIS SUNDAY
Aren’t plugged in yet? This class is for you! This quick and informative experience is designed to connect you instantly here at Waters Church by helping you sign up to serve or get into a Life Group. Connect Class happens every 3rd Sunday of the month right after the service in our Vault/Next Steps Classroom.
SUMMER SPLASH | AUG. 18TH
Summer Splash is our annual event to celebrate the children of Waters Church (ages 10-15) taking the next step in faith and getting baptized. All families and Waters Church members are welcome and encouraged to come out and support this important event. Bring the whole family; it’s going to be a BLAST! Register your child today!
BACK TO SCHOOL DRIVE | JULY
It’s time to share some love and generosity with our local schools! Please consider purchasing new school supplies and bringing them to your nearest location throughout July! Every little bit helps in making a big difference! Let’s put our faith into action and show these local schools the love and support of the Waters Church community.
Norwood
Waters iGroups
Waters Interest Groups are back at the Norwood Campus! What’s your interest? We have many special activities for teens, adults, and families, which meet throughout the month. Visit waterschurch.org/events for more information.
The Vibe Cafe
Spend time in the Vibe, Monday – Wednesday, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. If you’re looking for an opportunity to get out of the house, this is it.
WATERS ACADEMY NOW ENROLLING!
We are delighted to announce that Waters Academy is NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS for the 2024-2025 school year! 
Located at our North Attleboro campus, Waters Academy welcomes students in grades K-5 into a vibrant, faith-filled community. We offer an exceptional educational experience combining strong academics with deep-rooted Christian values. 
Apply Now! 
Visit our website to learn more and submit your application. Apply early to secure your child’s place in our inaugural class!
PAT BARRETT & THE BEAUTIFUL LIFE TOUR | SEPT 13TH
Waters Church North Attleboro is thrilled to announce a special event this fall! Join us on Pat Barrett’s Beautiful Life Tour, where he’ll share his new album, Shelter. ️ Ticket Pre-Sale Begins Sunday, June 9th, with the code SHELTER! Get your tickets now! Click here to purchase tickets and learn more about the concert!
Southcoast
CONNECT CLASS | THIS SUNDAY
Aren’t plugged in yet? This class is for you! This quick and informative experience is designed to connect you instantly here at Waters Church by helping you sign up to serve or get into a Life Group. Connect Class happens every 3rd Sunday of the month right after the service in our Vault/Next Steps Classroom.
SUMMER SPLASH | AUG. 18TH
Summer Splash is our annual event to celebrate the children of Waters Church (ages 10-15) taking the next step in faith and getting baptized. All families and Waters Church members are welcome and encouraged to come out and support this important event. Bring the whole family; it’s going to be a BLAST! Register your child today!
BACK TO SCHOOL DRIVE | JULY
It’s time to share some love and generosity with our local schools! Please consider purchasing new school supplies and bringing them to your nearest location throughout July! Every little bit helps in making a big difference! Let’s put our faith into action and show these local schools the love and support of the Waters Church community.
Woonsocket Location
CONNECT CLASS | THIS SUNDAY
Aren’t plugged in yet? This class is for you! This quick and informative experience is designed to connect you instantly here at Waters Church by helping you sign up to serve or get into a Life Group. Connect Class happens every 3rd Sunday of the month right after the service in our Vault/Next Steps Classroom.
SUMMER SPLASH | AUG. 18TH
Summer Splash is our annual event to celebrate the children of Waters Church (ages 10-15) taking the next step in faith and getting baptized. All families and Waters Church members are welcome and encouraged to come out and support this important event. Bring the whole family; it’s going to be a BLAST! Register your child today!
BACK TO SCHOOL DRIVE | JULY
It’s time to share some love and generosity with our local schools! Please consider purchasing new school supplies and bringing them to your nearest location throughout July! Every little bit helps in making a big difference! Let’s put our faith into action and show these local schools the love and support of the Waters Church community.
Part 2 | Why Am I So Frustrated? Life to the FullestFrom Ecclesiastes 3-5
The Frustrations of Later Life:
1. Life is filled with .
📖 Ecclesiastes 3:1 ESV For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven:
2. Life is filled with realities.
📖 Ecclesiastes 3:14-14 ESV I perceived that whatever God does endures forever; nothing can be added to it, nor anything taken from it. God has done it, so that people fear before him. 15 That which is, already has been; that which is to be, already has been; and God seeks what has been driven away.
3. Life is filled with .
📖 Ecclesiastes 3:16 ESV Moreover, I saw under the sun that in the place of justice, even there was wickedness, and in the place of righteousness, even there was wickedness.
📖 Ecclesiastes 4:1 ESV Again I saw all the oppressions that are done under the sun. And behold, the tears of the oppressed, and they had no one to comfort them! On the side of their oppressors there was power, and there was no one to comfort them.
4. Life is a with no .
📖 Ecclesiastes 4:4 ESV Then I saw that all toil and all skill in work come from a man’s envy of his neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.
Moving from Frustration to Freshness:
1. Jesus gives .
📖 Ecclesiastes 4:6 ESV Better is a handful of quietness than two hands full of toil and a striving after wind.
📖 Proverbs 15:16 ESV Better is a little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble with it.
📖 1 Timothy 6:6-8 ESV But godliness with contentment is great gain, 7 for we brought nothing into the world, and we cannot take anything out of the world. 8 But if we have food and clothing, with these we will be content.
2. Jesus brings .
📖 Ecclesiastes 3:17 ESV I said in my heart, God will judge the righteous and the wicked, for there is a time for every matter and for every work.
📖 John 5:22 ESV For the Father judges no one, but has given all judgment to the Son
3. Jesus creates .
📖 Ecclesiastes 4:7-8 ESV Again, I saw vanity under the sun: 8 one person who has no other, either son or brother, yet there is no end to all his toil, and his eyes are never satisfied with riches, so that he never asks, “For whom am I toiling and depriving myself of pleasure?” This also is vanity and an unhappy business.
📖 Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 ESV Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil. 10 For if they fall, one will lift up his fellow. But woe to him who is alone when he falls and has not another to lift him up! 11 Again, if two lie together, they keep warm, but how can one keep warm alone? 12 And though a man might prevail against one who is alone, two will withstand him—a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
📖 Ecclesiastes 4:13 NCV A poor but wise boy is better than a foolish but old king who doesn’t listen to advice.
The key to : about .
4. Jesus gives you a .
A. up.
📖 Ecclesiastes 5:1 ESV Guard your steps when you go to the house of God…
B. up.
📖 Ecclesiastes 5:1b-2 ESV To draw near to listen is better than to offer the sacrifice of fools, for they do not know that they are doing evil. 2 Be not rash with your mouth, nor let your heart be hasty to utter a word before God,
📖 Psalm 16:11 ESV You make known to me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.
C. up.
📖 Ecclesiastes 5:2b ESV for God is in heaven and you are on earth. Therefore let your words be few.
Sermon in a Sentence:
I can build a life without God or a life in Christ. The choice is mine in every .
Notes Section:
✅ Get a copy of Ending Emptiness at EndingEmptiness.com
✅ Stop doing life alone! Find your place at waterschurch.org/next-steps
✅ Keep up to date with all the upcoming events by visiting waterschurch.org/events
