The country was on the brink of a devastating invasion. Famine threatened. Violence and social injustice filled the land. Habakkuk the Old Testament prophet had every reason to sink into despair. Where was God in these turbulent times ampnbsp D. Martyn LloydJones was one of the twentieth centuryamprsquos foremost preachers and Bible teachers. The parallels he draws between the message of Habakkuk and the crisisridden West are still powerfully relevant to our own times. Here is the secret of the problem of history. No event however catastrophic fails to find a place in Godamprsquos loving purpose for humanity. Habakkukamprsquos great assertion of faith in the midst of enormous personal upheaval and emotional strain can be ours amplsquoYet I rejoice in the LORDamphellipThe Sovereign LORD is my strength.amprsquo