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Habakkuk

March 15, 2020 Habakkuk’s prophecy is framed as a series of dialogues between the prophet and God about the justice of God and the suffering to come. The final chapter...



MissionsFest Opening Weekend: Multiply

October 13/14, 2018 The opening weekend of our 2018 MissionsFest with Dr. Paul “Bobby” Gupta from the Hindustan Bible Institute in Chennai, India.



Prayer of Dependence: Habakkuk

July 14/15, 2018 The prophet Habakkuk concludes his bleak book with a powerful and rich declaration of faith in the face of pending suffering in Habakkuk 3:1-21. Regardless of our...



Singing the Songs of God’s Salvation

June 27/28, 2015 Habakkuk 3:1-19 The third chapter of Habakkuk is one of the most beautiful and heart-felt declarations of worship before a mighty God in a confusing world. Some...



Faithfulness in a Confusing World

June 20/21, 2015 Habakkuk 2:2-20 God’s second response to Habakkuk includes a vision that gives him perspective on what’s happening and five woes about the sort of person who will...



Talking with God When Pain Looms Large

June 13/14, 2015 Habakkuk 1:12-2:1 Habakkuk lifts his voice to God in lament again but this time calls God’s attention to the unending pain that His people are suffering at...



Suffering and the Surprising Plans of God

June 6/7, 2015 Habakkuk 1:5-11 God’s first response to Habakkuk is surprising at numerous levels. God will respond to Habakkuk’s call for punishment of wicked but it will come in...



Crying Out when God Seems Absent

May 30/31, 2015 Habakkuk 1:1-4 The first of Habakkuk’s two laments begins with the prophet’s agonizing question about how long God will let violence and wickedness continue unpunished. What do...