After hearing God's initial reply, Habakkuk has more questions. How can God bring about justice upon his people through an even more unjust nation like Babylon? As God begins to reply, he points the prophet and his people to a vision of the bigger picture of what he is doing. Often in life, we can only see what is right in front of us, and sometimes, that picture can be quite grim. God reminds us that he has not abandoned us, and that he has a grand plan in mind which hasn't been diverted.
Judges begins with a pair of introductions, which orient the reader as to what will follow in the rest of the book. This particular...
Table conversations tell us a lot about the people sitting around it. Jesus' conversations at the last supper tell us that his death on...
This Sunday morning we continue our Lenten series zooming in on the week of Jesus' life leading up to the cross. In this text...