Having a tough time making sense of the hard things in the world and in your own life?
Find strength to walk through disappointment, transitions, bad news, uncertainty, and overwhelm with this Habakkuk Bible Study. This four-week Bible study helps women navigate the hard things in the world and in their own lives so that they can develop a more robust faith in Christ that stands firm through the trials.
If you’re feeling frustrated by the challenges of life and you’re finding it hard to stay hopeful…
I want you to know I’ve been there, too.
When I first read the book of Habakkuk, I was in awe of how relatable it is for our world today. Habakkuk faces confusion and dismay at the sin and injustices in his community, and he desperately wants God to do something. While God’s answer was not what Habakkuk hoped, it was more than enough to build his faith, hope, and trust in the Lord. Whether you’re in a season of waiting, dealing with uncertainty, or navigating pain and suffering, I pray that the book of Habakkuk will encourage you as it has encouraged me.
YOU’RE DOING EVERYTHING RIGHT, BUT THINGS DON’T SEEM TO BE TURNING OUT HOW YOU WANT.
Life rarely turns out how we expect. Like Habakkuk, you might be facing a situation that isn’t looking how you hoped it would, leaving you questioning God’s plan.
Perhaps you struggle with these things…
Feeling Overwhelmed by Hardship and Uncertainty
Habakkuk will help you deal with doubt and uncertainty as you learn to trust God through life’s challenges.
Struggling to Have Faith in the Midst of Chaos
This study will help you discover how to hold onto faith even when everything feels broken around you.
Doubting God’s Justice in a Broken World
You’ll learn how to wrestle with hard questions and understand God’s sovereignty and ultimate plan for justice.
If you’re walking through hard things, Scripture can infuse hope into your soul.
THEOLOGICAL THEMES IN HABAKKUK…
THIS BIBLE STUDY IS AN IN-DEPTH WALK THROUGH THE BOOK OF HABAKKUK.
Instead of struggling through the hard things on your own, imagine how it would feel to have the Scriptures guide you through seasons of uncertainty and pain.
GOD’S SOVEREIGNTY OVER WORLD HISTORY
THE TENSION BETWEEN GOD’S JUSTICE AND MERCY IN THE FACE OF EVIL
HOPE FOR THE RESTORATION OF HUMANITY
TRUSTING GOD’S TIMING FOR THE FULFILLMENT OF HIS PROMISES
LEARNING TO LIVE BY FAITH IN A BROKEN WORLD
About the author
Shanté Grossett O’Neal
holds a Master of Arts in Biblical Studies. She draws from her study of biblical languages, careful exegetical techniques, and theological analysis to create a study that has depth but feels accessible for all readers. While some Bible studies focus on surface-level application, Habakkuk: Living by Faith in a Broken World bridges the gap between thoughtful study and personal transformation. Whether you are new to studying the Scriptures or you are advanced in your knowledge of the Bible, this study will encourage and strengthen you as you wrestle through the hardships of life.
This is why I’ve created
HABAKKUK: LIVING BY FAITH IN A BROKEN WORLD
If you’re longing to cultivate a deeper faith while you navigate life’s hardships, Living by Faith in a Broken World is for you! This Habakkuk Bible Study will help you discover God’s faithfulness, deepen your trust in his timing, and live with hope no matter what challenges come your way.
Do you want to dive deeper into what Habakkuk can teach us about navigating brokenness and hardship?
You’re in the right place.
This is what you’ll learn
Through this study, you will learn to trust God’s plan, find hope in hardship, and live with bold faith in a broken world.
You will start feeling this way
You’ll feel encouraged by the faithfulness of the Lord and empowered to face life’s challenges with faith and hope.
This is the major breakthrough you’ll have
You’ll experience delight in God’s Word and begin to view your challenges and the world through the lens of faith, no longer feeling weighed down by every troubling headline or text message, but instead trusting in God’s ultimate plan.
A PEEK INSIDE
the Modules
Introduction
The first week of the Habakkuk study walks you through background information on the book, introducing the prophet, historical context, and key themes. Taking time to study introductory information is crucial since it helps you discover the situation Habakkuk lived within so that you can better understand the book and apply it faithfully to your modern situation.
“How Long, O Lord?”
This week addresses the questions we all often ask: How long do I have to wait until you hear and answer my prayers? Just like Habakkuk, we often find ourselves in situations where we feel our prayers are unanswered, and we wonder if God is truly listening. The study explores how Habakkuk shared his frustrations with God, asking why injustice seems to prevail and why it feels like God is silent while Habakkuk and his people are in need. The study also highlights how God’s response is not always what we want but it is always a beautiful expression of God’s character and love for his people.
“Wisdom in the Woes”
In Week 3, we dive into the “wisdom in the woes,” where we examine five powerful declarations of judgment against the wicked. As we study these “woes,” we’ll discover that they not only reveal God’s justice but also his sovereignty over all the powers of the world. Through this week’s study, you’ll learn that even though the rulers of this world seem strong and powerful, God is the one who is truly sovereign over world affairs.
Real Results
I wholeheartedly enjoyed utilizing this inductive Bible study to learn more about the scriptural text and apply it to my daily walk with God.
The author truly knows how to provide the proper literary tools, so readers can accurately interpret scripture all while creating an engaging study. By far one of the best inductive Bible studies I have done in quite some time!
The Habakkuk study was very interesting and showed how we need to learn from the past.
A lot of the things happening in Habakkuk’s time are happening now. The study broke down the different aspects of what happened at that time and how God gave answers to what was going on. And it relates to the world today. Shante did an awesome job with this study.
