GearTalk Biblical Theology

Life Under the Sun - Ecclesiastes, Part 1

Episode Summary

What do we do with the book of Ecclesiastes. Are these the words of a pessimist? How can a book like this bring help to the follower of Jesus? Today, Jason and Tom talk about this remarkable book and the great help the preacher’s perspective brings to God’s people.

Episode Notes

For resources related to biblical theology visit handstotheplow.org or jasonderouchie.com. For resources from Hands to the Plow's Developing Leaders Curriculum related to Ecclesiastes, download this pdf of  our overview of the Writings. For resources from Jason DeRouchie related to Ecclesiastes, go to this page with lectures and notes. Also, download this pdf of “Shepherding Wind and One Wise Shepherd: Grasping for Breath in Ecclesiastes.” The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 15.3 (2011): 4–25.