Since the days of Solomon-and-even before-men and women have wondered: Is this all life is about? Is it just an endless pursuit after things that never satisfy? Where can I find last-ing contentment and joy?

Ray Stedman guides readers through the book of Ecclesiastes to demonstrate that the answer is and always has been this: Contentment and joy are gifts of God; they come to people who take life daily, whatever it may bring, from the hand of a loving Father.