ORDER OF WORSHIP FOR April 19, 2020

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Family Prayer

Old Testament Scripture Reading: Isaiah 12:1-6

Song: A Mighty Fortress Is Our God

Song: As the Deer

Song: 10,000 Reasons

New Testament Scripture Reading: Acts 4:1-12

MESSAGE from Habakkuk 1:12-17

Habakkuk: From Fear to Faith

Habakkuk's Perplexity

Habakkuk 1:12-17

1. An acknowledgment of who God is vs. 12

    a. God is everlasting

    b. God is self-existing

    c. God is holy

    d. God is sovereign

    e. God is faithful

2. Understanding what God sees and does vs. 13-17

    a. What God sees vs. 13

    b. What God does vs. 14-17

APPLICATION QUESTIONS

Children

1. Discuss with your children the five attributes of God. Use Scripture to teach these truths about God.

2. What does it mean to be perplexed? How was Habakkuk perplexed?

Parents

1. How would you compare the wickedness of Judah with that of the Babylonians? Was there really a distinction between the righteous and the wicked in this context?

2. What events in our life or in current world affairs have evoked these same types of questions from our hearts?

3. What are some practical ways to build trust in God? Why is it wise to study and know God before a trial comes?

4. How has God been faithful to you in the last few weeks? Thank Him today for His faithfulness.

Song: Crown Him with Many Crowns