June 10, 2021 - Habakkuk 1:3,4 [NIV}
June 10, 2021 - Habakkuk 1:3,4 [NIV} "Why do you make me look at injustice? Why do you tolerate wrongdoing? Destruction and violence are before me; there is strife, and conflict abounds. Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never prevails. The wicked hem in the righteous, so that justice is perverted." We are moving away from an area that has been devastated by a paralyzing inability to confront sheer madness. Most of the businesses downtown are boarded up after being systematically robbed and damaged by looters and rioters who knew the law would do little or nothing to hold them accountable. Many people in the area feel helpless about changing anything. And now children will be taught in area schools that we are bad people who are responsible for all the wrong in our society for no other reason than the color of our skin. Good and evil are very real. The prophet Habakkuk described the rising insanity in the kingdom of Judah. Judgment was coming in the form of ...