Category: Book of Habakkuk
Singing Maranatha, trusting the Lord for the outcome
What is meant by “Singing Maranatha?” Singing, we all understand. Maranatha, well that is a little more challenging. And what about “singing Maranatha?” Joel Richardson explains the meaning of singing Maranatha in the video below. Singing Maranatha is a habit all Christians should adopt. In fact, it needs to become a new lifestyle for those…
“Say His Name!” “No Justice No Peace!” His Name is Jesus!
The crowds shout, “Say his name!” They say they want justice, but they really want revenge. “Say his name!” They shout in unison. ” “Say her name!” They shout again. “No justice, no peace!” The chants for revenge escalate to roars. Marching in the streets leads to torching businesses and churches. And the impassioned cries…
Strong faith of Habakkuk’s is a model for Christians today
Strong Faith: What does it look like? The prophet Habakkuk had strong faith. At least I should say, eventually, he did. And a portion of his journey of faith was modeled for us in three impactful chapters in the Bible. But his strong faith didn’t come easy. In fact, he undoubtedly spent many hours that…
Faith: Tested by trials & in the fire of reality Habakkuk 3:
Habakkuk’s Faith: Hind’s feet on high places Faith: Most Christians understand what faith is, but what does deep faith look like? And, along with that question, I have another one. Do you know what “deer-feet” faith looks like? If you haven’t heard of that, then read on. Faith isn’t faith without testing As…
A vision of God’s surpassing Glory & Judgment: Habakkuk 2:
The Lord answered the prophet’s question with a vision Write the Vision, and make it plain for those who read it. In the first chapter of Habakkuk, we read about the prophet’s frustration with the declining spiritual condition of the Nation of Judah. There were corrupt judicial systems, increasing levels of violence, and the general…
Habakkuk One: A stunning answer from God
The Prophet Habakkuk had a problem with God’s plan Habakkuk had a problem with God’s way of doing things. Does that sound familiar? The prophet, as far as we can tell, was a humble, godly man, with a high moral character. But he didn’t like the direction things were going in his local city or…