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There is No Way to Know What Comes Afterwards (Eccl 9:1-11:6)
Bible CommentaryPerhaps it would be possible to work out what is best to do in life if it were possible to know what comes afterwards....
There Is No Way to Find Out What Is Good to Do (Eccl 6:10-8:17)
Bible CommentaryA life of toil amounts to a chasing after wind, for the results of work are not permanent in the world as the Teacher...
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Friendship (Eccl 4:7-4:16)
Bible CommentaryPerhaps relationships offer real meaning in work. The Teacher extols the value of friendships at work. “Two are better...
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Timing (Eccl 3:1-4:6)
Bible CommentaryIf work has no single, unchanging purpose, perhaps it has a myriad of purposes, each meaningful in its own time. The...
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Working Under the Sun (Eccl 1:1-11)
Bible CommentaryWork is the core activity explored in Ecclesiastes. It is generally called “toil,” (Heb. amal) which indicates...
Introduction to Ecclesiastes
Bible CommentaryEcclesiastes brilliantly captures the toil and joy, fleeting success and unanswered questions that we all experience in...
God Cares About Soap and Cars Too
AudioTranscript Recently, I had lunch with a friend, and we found ourselves talking business. He wanted to honor God openly...
Chapter 5: Futile Work: Struggle and Frustration
BookThe biblical writers are very realistic in their appraisal of what work can be like as a result of the Fall. Take...
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Chapter 14: SoulPurpose: A Mission for Life
BookIf you want to identify me, ask me not where I live, or what I like to eat, or how I comb my hair, but ask me what I...
Career Cycles
BookCaple is another writer who has thought a great deal about transitions, particularly as they relate to changing our...
Work with Contentment - Lessons from Ecclesiastes (Video)
VideoLarisa Levicheva, Professor of Biblical Studies and of Languages at Wesley Seminary at Indiana Wesleyan University,...