Good News for Losers: Ecclesiastes 9:11-10:7

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Mark Driscoll

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🗓️ 13 November 2015

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

How motivated are you, honestly, by winning? Are you as zealous for wisdom as you are for winning?

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0:31.8	Thank you.
0:33.8	Well, howdy, Pastor Mark Driscoll here, continuing our study of ecclesiastes.
0:39.2	Our meaningless life series this week hits part 15.
0:44.5	The text is ecclesiastes chapter 9 verse 11 through chapter 10 verse 7 and the sermon
0:50.9	title, message title, talk title, whatever you prefer, is good news for losers.
0:58.0	We'll start by talking about winning.
1:00.6	We live in a world a day in age in which winning is a massive motivation when there's an
1:10.6	opportunity to win.
1:13.2	It compels people to make tremendous sacrifices and to press forward and to give their all.
1:18.8	That's why when kids are little, we tend to tell them, if you play by the rules, you work
1:24.1	hard, you give it all you've got.
1:26.4	You can win.
1:27.4	You can be a winner.
1:30.0	When kids are growing up, we read them stories about people who did the right thing and as a
1:35.7	result, they were winners and bad people did the wrong thing and they were losers.
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