As the book of Ecclesiastes draws to a close, Solomon gives his most direct and urgent charge: “Remember your Creator in the days of your youth.” This final session unpacks this call to remembrance—not merely as something nostalgic but as an active alignment with God’s design and purposes. Using vivid, poetic imagery to depict the aging process and the inevitability of death, Solomon presses the point that life is fragile and fleeting. The escalating breakdown of life’s systems foreshadows judgment and the return of the spirit to God. In the epilogue, the Sage (Teacher) is praised for his wise words, […]
This session explores Solomon’s intense critique of wealth and the illusions of prosperity. As injustice and oppression run rampant through corrupt systems of power,...
What does wisdom look like in the face of injustice, especially when authority is abused? To answer this perplexing question, Solomon’s reflects on human...
Solomon confronts the painful paradoxes of righteousness and wickedness. The Sage (Teacher) observes that the righteous may die young while the wicked enjoy long...
