How would you summarize Habakkuk’s first complaint (1:2-4)?  How would you summarize God’s answer (1:5-11)?

 

How would you summarize Habakkuk’s second complaint (1:12-2:1)?  How would you summarize God’s answer (2:2-20)?

 

How would you summarize Habakkuk’s prayer in Habakkuk 3?

 

Do you find it difficult to surrender to God’s will?  And to trust that His plan for your life, and for the world, is better than yours?  Why or why not?

 

Why do you think that God allows bad things to happen to good people?  Why do you think that God allows good things to happen to bad people?

 

How does remembering God’s acts of salvation and faithfulness in the past help us to trust Him the present, and the future?

 

How is it that Habakkuk can trust God, even when circumstances are at their worst (3:17-19)?  What would it look like for us to do this in our lives?

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