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Flip Flops in the Snow: Ecclesiastes 3:1-15

Mark Driscoll Audio

Mark Driscoll

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.62.8K Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2015

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Do you think you’ve ever worked a day in vain? Do you think you’ve ever shed a tear in vain? Do you think you’ve ever read a Bible verse in vain? Do you think you’ve ever confessed a sin in vain? Do you think a bullet has ever been fired in vain? Do you think a meal has ever been eaten in vain? No. God makes everything beautiful in its time. When? In its time! In HIS time!

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Thank you.

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Howdy Will it's Pastor Mark here with our study of Ecclesiastes, calling it meaningless

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life.

0:40.4

Today we're in Ecclesiastes, chapter three, verses one through fifteen, and talk is titled

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Flip Flops in the Snow.

0:51.0

And take you back to my college days.

0:54.0

I got accepted at colleges in California.

0:57.5

I wanted to go to a sunny place.

1:01.5

But the scholarship I got through God's grace and providence required that I stay in the

1:06.8

state of Washington to obtain the financial aid.

1:10.4

And I came from a working class family.

1:12.9

My dad was a Union drywaller construction worker, oldest to five kids, mom stayed home

1:18.2

to watch us kids.

1:19.9

I think I was the first man in my family to ever go to college.

1:24.8

And I kind of had to pay my own way through.

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