Do we lose heart at times, thinking that we will never see God at work? If we do, let us examine how Habakkuk responded. He would stand upon his spiritual watchtower so that he could rise above all that surrounded him, all that pressed in against him, and see into the long distance. The man in the watchtower is not occupied with his immediate surroundings, but with what is far off.
If we feel perplexity and anxiety as we view circumstances around us, let us do as Habakkuk did and ascend our spiritual watchtower to look into the distance towards coming glory. Thus Habakkuk tells us that for today "the just shall live by his faith" (2.4), faith in God to keep His promises and to bring to pass all for which we hope. Take a listen
