Only God Gives True Meaning & Purpose
Ecclesiastes 1-3 & 12 (Reading: 1:1-2:3)
1. The frustrating and futile search for ‘meaning’ in a
life without God
The conclusion at the beginning
“everything is meaningless”
The conclusion after various tests
“everything is meaningless”
2. It is God who gives true meaning and significance to all we do
The burden …
The conclusion at the end
“Fear God and keep His commands”
3. Some implications: