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Faith amid the Ruins: The Book of Habakkuk is unavailable, but you can change that!

In Faith Amid the Ruins, Heath Thomas brings the story of Habakkuk to life—reminding us that although it’s a small book about a lesser known prophet, it’s themes and importance are anything but minor. When we face hardship and opposition, it’s easy to seek security and stability instead of God’s will. Habakkuk teaches us both about the faithfulness of God and what it looks like to live faithfully...

Smith to argue that the book of Habakkuk is akin to a “rare look at the private diary of a confused preacher.”2 OUTLINE OF HABAKKUK Oracle (Hab 1:1) First complaint (Hab 1:2–4) First divine response (Hab 1:5–11) Second complaint (Hab 1:12–17; 2:1) Second divine response (Hab 2:2–20) Prayer (Hab 3:1) Programmatic introduction (Hab 3:2) The divine march to Egypt (Hab 3:3–15) The prophet’s response (Hab 3:16–19) Two major sections organize Habakkuk’s prayers and God’s responses. The first is the “oracle”
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