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Habakkuk - Learn to Embrace Suffering
Our suffering reminds us that we need a rescuer in this life, and that God is our rescuer and savior.
Locations & Times
Young At Heart Senior Center
Rock Springs, WY 82901, USA
Thursday 2:00 PM
I. Introduction
A. Habakkuk started his book with a complaint and he ends with a song. It is a song of lament as much as it is a song of praise, and it’s a song that teaches us how to follow God in the midst of life’s deepest struggles.
A. Habakkuk started his book with a complaint and he ends with a song. It is a song of lament as much as it is a song of praise, and it’s a song that teaches us how to follow God in the midst of life’s deepest struggles.
II. Following God Includes Suffering
A. Many people think that if they obey God, then life will be easy. This is a lie.
A. Many people think that if they obey God, then life will be easy. This is a lie.
B. God’s people will suffer, even Jesus suffered.
C. Christianity is a life of hardship. The good news is that God will help you through your hardships.
III. God Enables You to Have Joy in Suffering
A. Habakkuk knows that his nation faces total destruction, yet still Habakkuk will rejoice in God.
B. Through suffering, we experience more of God’s presence.
IV. Suffering shows us that we need a savior
A.Through brokenness of life, we see how much we need God.
A.Through brokenness of life, we see how much we need God.
B. Habakkuk’s last hope is in God.
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