Life is hard, and the way to deal with the hardship is not to try not to think about it. In fact, great wisdom can be gained by focusing on it and figuring out how to live accordingly. Ecclesiastes is written to do that.

Resources:

Ecclesiastes 1

Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs (NIV Application Commentary), Iain Provan

Making Sense of God, Chapter 3: A Meaning that Suffering Can’t Take From You, Timothy Keller

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