There’s a Time for Everything
Is the Book of Ecclesiastes hopeful or depressing? The answer to both questions–yes. In his declining years, the author–probably Solomon–summarizes his life.
Ecclesiastes
Ecclesiastes: Turn, Turn, Turn
Let’s talk about the Book of Ecclesiastes. Many of us from an earlier, more hip generation, may have become familiar with Ecclesiastes when the song, “Turn, Turn, Turn” (written by Pete Seeger in 1959) was released by the Byrds in 1965. The word “Ecclesiastes” is the Greek translation of the Hebrew word koheleth, which means “one who convenes …