Summer Shorts: Ecclesiastes 1:2, 12–14; 2:18–23

Update: 2025-07-21

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An Invitation to Discernment of Wisdom

Lectionary Date: August 3, 2025 [8th Sunday after Pentecost, Year C]

Tim's turn to point out a tension between Qohelet's wisdom and Jesus's parable.

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Summer Shorts: Ecclesiastes 1:2, 12–14; 2:18–23

Rev. Rachel Wrenn, PhD; Rosy Kandathil, JD; Paul Essah, MDiv; Tim McNinch, PhD

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An Invitation to Discernment of Wisdom

Summer Shorts: Ecclesiastes 1:2, 12–14; 2:18–23

Rev. Rachel Wrenn, PhD; Rosy Kandathil, JD; Paul Essah, MDiv; Tim McNinch, PhD

Summer Shorts: Ecclesiastes 1:2, 12–14; 2:18–23