Feb. 20, 2022

Habakkuk 3:1-2

“The Way Things Used to Be”

1. I Have Heard the Report

A. Habakkuk's report

B. The Mighty Acts of God through History

C. Stephen's report

Acts 7

2. I Fear

A. The Word through Habakkuk

Habakkuk 1:5

B. The Need for the Fear of the Lord

Habakkuk 2:20

Proverbs 1:7

Proverbs 9:10

C. The fear of the Lord conquers all other fears.

We know who is in control and how He cares for us. We know he does not change.

Isaiah 41:10

John 16:33

3. Remember Your Promise

A. Recognizing Justice and Mercy Belong to the Lord

Lamentations 3:22-23

B. Covenant promises to Abraham and David

Genesis 12:1-3

2 Samuel 7:12-16

C. The Coming of Jesus Is Our Connection

D. REVIVE IT!

Romans 12:1-2

E. Fill Us!

Ephesians 5:18-20

Reflection:

1. Do you fear the Lord or are there other fears that you fear more?

2. Are you willing to pray to be renewed and revived right now?

Follow Up in the Word through the Week

Monday, February 21, 2022

Read: Acts 7

How does Stephen use the “report” of what the Lord has done to give a defense of the good news of Jesus? How does his report help you to remember some of the high points of Scripture and what they mean to your salvation in Jesus?

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Read: Proverbs 1:7 and Proverbs 9:10

How can the fear of the Lord impact your life according to these verses? How have you understood the fear of the Lord? Has that changed as you have come to know the Lord better?

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Read: Isaiah 41:10 and John 16:33

How does the fear of the Lord help conquer the other fears of this life? Do you experience the peace promised by Jesus in John 16:33?

Thursday, February 24, 2022

Read: 2 Samuel 7:12-16

In this message to David, what is promised to him? How does this impact a follower of Jesus?

Friday, February 25, 2022

Read: Romans 12:1-2

In what ways are you being revived and renewed by God? Pray for revival today. 

Saturday, February 26, 2022

Read: Ephesians 5:18-20

Have you asked to receive the Holy Spirit in your life? Have you been filled and refilled?