wrestling with Life by Michael Cadrette

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wrestling with Life

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Wrestling with anything?

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Habakkuk

Embrace, wrestle
605 to 587 BC
Political upheaval
8th of 12 minor prophets
Habakkuk's background??
Calls his message a burden

Defeat of Egypt at Carchemish but Babylonians

God uses one evil nation to punish another one that has walked away from Him.

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How Long?

1:2

How long?

Cry out and it seems you never hear me.....

I shout about the unrighteousness and you do not save, rescue, deliver?

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Let me point out....

Injustice
Wrong
Destruction
Violence
Strife
Conflict
Pride

Pride. Vs 11

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The Law

Paralyzed
Weakened
Overwhelmed
Perverted

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Prayer

2:2. And God answers.....

Prayer rearranges our perspective

God is doing amazing things in the midst of all the seeming chaos and destruction

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Faith

The just, righteous

By trust, obedience in faith in

Faithfulness sometimes translated which embodies the practice of trusting God

God........

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The just, righteous

By trust, obedience in faith in

Faithfulness sometimes translated which embodies the practice of trusting God

God........

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Confidence

In God's ability

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Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though there are no sheep in the pen and no cattle in the stalls,

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...yet I will rejoice in the Lord,
I will be joyful in God my Savior. The Sovereign Lord is my strength; he makes my feet like the feet of a deer, he enables me to tread on the
heights.

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