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Ecclesiastes raises questions that face all people everywhere: We live in a busy world, but does our busyness have a purpose? Will the tyranny of time render all our labor pointless? If our efforts are doomed by death, how are we supposed to live in the meantime? Douglas O’Donnell turns to Ecclesiastes to show us that lives of seeming futility “under the sun” become filled with joy and meaning...

fit into the patterned predictions scare us and fascinate us. A thunderstorm still awes us, especially when we are driving through the middle of one. It is doubly awesome (if not terrifying) to walk through a forest during a storm and to hear trees fall around you (ask Martin Luther!). Happily, insurance companies still call the destruction caused by hurricanes, tornadoes, and the like acts of God. It would be better, however, if everyone acknowledged that “God the great Creator of all things doth
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