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Dial In with Jonny Ardavanis

Ecclesiastes 1 - Searching for Satisfaction

Dial In with Jonny Ardavanis

Jonny Ardavanis

Religion, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

5663 Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2022

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

In this series, Jonny Ardavanis explore the main themes in the book of Ecclesiastes.

Follow along as Solomon searches for meaning and significance in a world of futility and brokenness.

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0:00.0

Hey guys, my name is Johnny Ardavanus, and this is Dialin. In this new series, we are going to look at a book in

0:05.7

scripture that has played such a pivotal role in my own life, and a book that speaks to every

0:10.7

worldview under the sun. And as we understand it, Ecclesiastes will help us to live in the real world.

0:19.1

Over the next couple months, I'll plan to release hopefully one episode a

0:22.8

week exploring the major themes throughout Solomon's book, Ecclesiastes. Let's dial in.

0:33.5

Everybody under the sun is asking a common question.

0:40.3

Where can meaning be found?

0:43.3

And here's their conclusion.

0:45.3

Mick Jagger, one of the greatest rock and roll singers of all time, his most famous lyric,

0:49.3

I try, I try, and I try, but I can't get no, what?

0:53.3

Satisfaction, but not just artists who struggle with this question, also athletes.

0:58.0

In June 2005, 60 Minutes correspondent, Steve Croft, spoke with the New England Patriots

1:04.0

quarterback at the time, Tom Brady, about his success on and off the field.

1:09.0

And here is what the young man at that time said about his life

1:12.8

that surprised everyone. Tom Brady says, why do I have three Super Bowl rings and still think

1:19.0

there's something greater out there for me? He says, I mean, maybe a lot of people would say,

1:23.4

hey, man, this is it, you've arrived. I've reached my goal, my dream, my my dream my life but i think man it's got to be

1:30.3

more than this i mean this can't be all it's cracked up to be i mean i've done it i'm 27 and what else

1:37.7

is there for me steve croft from 60 minutes responds and says well what's the answer, Tom? And Tom replies, I wish I knew.

1:46.7

I wish I knew. This isn't just the opinion of celebrities or athletes or artists. The entire world

1:54.3

is full of angst and searching for the answer to the question, where can meaning be found?

2:02.7

One writer describing the baby boomer generation says, we live in a world where people are living longer, working longer, and then

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