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Ecclesiastes: Life in the Light of Eternity, Study Guide with Leader's Notes
Life in the Light of Eternity offers a ten-lesson group study that helps readers confront life’s emptiness apart from God and discover lasting meaning through a deeper trust in their Creator.
What constitutes a meaningful life? We seek fulfillment in success, prosperity, recognition, relationships, and even self-sufficiency, but we always seem to come up short. If you feel you are coming up empty in your life and need a bigger vision and greater purpose, this accessible study by David Gibson will show you that all of your hope for meaning lies in getting to know and trust your Creator.
Listening carefully to the wisdom of Ecclesiastes will topple your false hopes in temporary comforts and achievements and steer you toward the unshakable hope you have in Jesus. Life is difficult and faith is a constant challenge, but dismantling your time-bound idols will help you look ahead to a hope-filled eternity and will equip you to live generously, wisely, and happily.
Includes ten in-depth lessons with readings, discussion questions, and application for individual or group use.Helps participants connect the message of Ecclesiastes to the gospel and everyday life.Part of The Gospel-Centered Life in the Bible series, showing how the good news of Jesus runs through all of Scripture.
What constitutes a meaningful life? We seek fulfillment in success, prosperity, recognition, relationships, and even self-sufficiency, but we always seem to come up short. If you feel you are coming up empty in your life and need a bigger vision and greater purpose, this accessible study by David Gibson will show you that all of your hope for meaning lies in getting to know and trust your Creator.
Listening carefully to the wisdom of Ecclesiastes will topple your false hopes in temporary comforts and achievements and steer you toward the unshakable hope you have in Jesus. Life is difficult and faith is a constant challenge, but dismantling your time-bound idols will help you look ahead to a hope-filled eternity and will equip you to live generously, wisely, and happily.
Includes ten in-depth lessons with readings, discussion questions, and application for individual or group use.Helps participants connect the message of Ecclesiastes to the gospel and everyday life.Part of The Gospel-Centered Life in the Bible series, showing how the good news of Jesus runs through all of Scripture.
128 pages, Paperback
Published August 16, 2021
About the author
David Gibson
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David Gibson (PhD, University of Aberdeen) is the Minister of Trinity Church in Aberdeen, Scotland. Previously he served as a staff worker for the Religious and Theological Studies Fellowship (part of UCCF) and as an assistant minister at High Church, Hilton, Aberdeen. Gibson has also published a number of articles and books such as Rich: The Reality of Encountering Jesus and Reading the Decree: Exegesis, Election and Christology in Calvin and Barth.
David Gibson (PhD, University of Aberdeen) is the Minister of Trinity Church in Aberdeen, Scotland. Previously he served as a staff worker for the Religious and Theological Studies Fellowship (part of UCCF) and as an assistant minister at High Church, Hilton, Aberdeen. Gibson has also published a number of articles and books such as Rich: The Reality of Encountering Jesus and Reading the Decree: Exegesis, Election and Christology in Calvin and Barth.
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April 15, 2026
Bible Study Spring 2026 — David Gibson is such a well spoken individual. I had the pleasure of meeting him at my church’s Winter Conference at Park Cities Presbyterian Church, and he explains the sometimes taboo topics that come with the book of Ecclesiastes.
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