The chocolate bunny lies in the basket, surrounded by green paper "grass". With Easter morning eyes wide with anticipation, the little boy carefully lifts the candy figure and bites into one of the long ears. But the sweet taste fades quickly, and the child looks again at the candy in his hand. It's hollow!
Empty, futile, hollow, nothing - the words have a ring of disappointment and disillusionment. Yet this is the life experience of many. Grasping the sweet things - possessions, experience, power, and pleasure - they find nothing inside. Life is empty, meaningless - and they sink into despair.
Almost 3,000 years ago, Solomon spoke of this human dilemma; but the insights and applications of his message are relevant to our time. The Book of Ecclesiastes, Solomon's written sermon, is an analysis of life's experiences and a critical essay about life's true meaning. In this profound book, Solomon takes us on a reflective journey through his life,...
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