WORD ALIVE
Did you know that long before the soft drink Coke was produced the Bible had already a commercial on it? The “ad” goes: “Have a Coke.” In Hebrew, Hab-a-kuk!
Levity aside, “Habakkuk” is the name of an obscure prophet in the Old Testament. In the first reading of the 27th Sunday, we read about him. What’s amusing about this man is his audacity to stand up to God, saying, "How long, O Lord? I cry for help but you do not listen!"
Then seeing all the violence and miseries around, he dared to question how God is governing
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