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Podcast: Sharper Iron from KFUO Radio
Episode: Foolish Toil is Vanity
Description: Rev. Sam Beltz, pastor at St. John Lutheran Church in Oskaloosa, IA, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study Ecclesiastes 2:18-26.Solomon keeps speaking directly concerning the vanity of this life under the sun. When Solomon reflects on the toil of this life, he sees the futility in working hard all life long only to leave everything to someone who may be a fool. This calls for reflection on the part of Christians and a daily return to the purposes God has given us in our work, lest we fall into a great evil...