Summary: <p><span class="TextRun SCXO227281697 BCX9" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXO227281697 BCX9">The Weariness of Intellectualism</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span class="TextRun SCXO227281697 BCX9" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXO227281697 BCX9">Scripture: Ecclesiastes 1:12-18</span></span></p> <p><span class="TextRun SCXO227281697 BCX9" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXO227281697 BCX9">Speaker: Jon Morales, Lead Pastor of Oak Pointe Church</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span class="TextRun SCXO227281697 BCX9" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXO227281697 BCX9">Each year, the rankings come out. The US News and World Report lists the best universities and colleges. (It even ranks the best Michigan high schools – in 2022, Novi is #7 and Northville #8). People then flock to these rankings to see where their alma mater sits or to consider what school their child should attend.</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span class="TextRun SCXO227281697 BCX9" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXO227281697 BCX9">Here in the United States of America, we place a high value on education. But to what end? We fret about GPAs, honor societies, and test scores. In and of themselves, none of these things are bad. But ultimately, what is our pursuit of education seeking to accomplish? Is it wisdom? And if so, is this where we find wisdom in its highest concentration?</span></span></p>
