Main Points:

1. God is in control of all things. We are not.

2. God is purposeful in all things, even when it seems he is not.

Application:

Because God is in control of and purposeful in all things, it is wise to put our complete trust in him.

Supplemental Text: Ecclesiastes 7:1-12 | 2 Corinthians 4:16-17 | James 1:19-20 | James 4:13-16 | Matthew 6:34 | Ecclesiastes 7:15-18 | Proverbs 16:18 | Ecclesiastes 7:19-29 | Isaiah 55:8-9 | Proverbs 3:13-18 | Proverbs 7:4-5;21 | Romans 3:10-11 | Ecclesiastes 7:13-14 | Romans 8:28 | Romans 5:12