We Are Not In Control

Discussion Questions:

1. How would you explain the meaning of “vanity” in Ecclesiastes in your own words?
2. What are three things that you want to change about your life and three things you would like to stay the same?
3. Discuss a time where you feel like you made progress or gained something but found out you were dissatisfied quickly. 
4. How are mankind’s attempts to change, control, and manipulate outcomes rooted in pagan unbelief?
5. How can the repetitive nature of life actually free you to live more fully and focus on God’s faithfulness?
6. Do you find the message of Ecclesiastes 1:1-11 depressing or encouraging?
7. How is the truth that you are not in control freeing?