Ecclesiastes: Work in the Mist

Series: N/AService: Sun AM (2)Type: SermonSpeaker: Scott Kercheville Introduction: Ecclesiastes disrupts naive imaginations, and counsels the discouraged.Children have vast imaginations — any place or room can instantly become a stage, restaurant, zoo, hospital ward, battlefield, or dungeon. Problems are solved with a simple word or gesture. As children grow, they learn to see the world in a more realistic light.Ecclesiastes shows us that we too have creative imaginations about how life under the sun works (Gibson, 18-19). We repeatedly expect life to work in a particular way, but it doesn’t. Ecclesiastes disrupts our imaginations to spare us the pain of unmet expectations and to help us live in…