Habakkuk Study Videos by Dannah Gresh

Overview

• Focus: Learning to believe in God's goodness and sovereignty amidst evil and tragedy.
• Purpose: Understand how to communicate with God during challenging times.
• Format: Six-week study for personal or group use.
• Supplement: Weekly videos (25-30 mins) to enhance discussions.
• Resource: Available group conversation guide.

Promotional Video

• Purpose: Promote small group video series.
• Context: Related to "And the Bride Wore White: Seven Secrets to Sexual Purity", highlighting Dannah Gresh’s influence.
• Format: 8-session video curriculum with talk-show style panel and biblical teaching.

Weekly Breakdown

Week 1: Why Study Habakkuk?

• Theme: Addressing frustration with God amid a broken world.
• Context: Recorded during the 2020 pandemic, reflecting timely struggles.
• Objective: Learn to communicate with God when feeling frustrated.

Week 2: Why Does God Seem Silent?

• Analogy: Feeling homesick symbolizes the longing for God's presence.
• Key Idea: Understand the deep yearning and how to interpret God's silence.

Week 3: Is it OK to Question God?

• Questions: Why God? When will you act? Are you there?
• Message: Habakkuk’s questioning serves as a biblical example of wrestling with God.
• Guidance: Learn the right and wrong ways to question God.

Week 4: Why is it Hard to Hear God When Hurting?

• Issue: God's silence during painful times.
• Advice: Importance of listening rather than speaking too much.
• Technique: Learn ways to position oneself to hear God.

Week 5: What’s the Right Kind of Fear?

• Observation: Hidden pride in avoiding help or being shy.
• Teaching: Identifying five pride characteristics from Habakkuk's conversations.
• Point: God opposes the proud but favors the humble.

Week 6: Amazed! Amazed!

• Desire: Wanting miraculous stories.
• Challenge: Willingness to endure trials for the eventual gifts.
• Exploration: Link between Habakkuk’s prophecies and their fulfillment in Daniel.