Myth of Mirth
Rise and Shine for Jesus! \O/ By Pam Iannello (my late mother) A ministry of New Beginnings Baptist Church @ www.nbbconline.com Ecclesiastes 2:2 I said of laughter, It is mad: and of mirth, What doeth it? In reading the book of Ecclesiastes, we discover that Solomon quickly found mirth and pleasure to be a vain pursuit. What contribution does noisy, flashy mirth offer towards making a man or woman truly happy?? What doeth it? Solomon sampled a variety of the lavish delights of kings to bring himself pleasure – food, costly wine and watching the most gifted entertainers of his day. In the end however, all was vanity and vexation of spirit: and the same things would bring the same result to us, as to Solomon... Mirth: Social merrime...