Project Habakkuk was a wartime proposal to build an enormous aircraft carrier from “pykrete,” an ice-and-wood-pulp composite ...

ISIS. Terrorism. Iran nuclear deals. The threat of Russia and China. Low oil and gas prices. A plummeting stock market. The 2016 Presidential race. We live in a crazy world of uncertainty, mayhem, ...

Lasting five years, eight months and five days, the Battle of the Atlantic was the longest military campaign of WWII. Allied supply convoys were being continuously threatened by German U-boats and ...

In the early months of the Second World War, German U-Boats were wreaking havoc against Allied shipping in the North Atlantic. Convoys from the United States especially suffered while German submarine ...

Project Habakkuk aimed to turn frozen water and wood pulp into a 2,000-foot-long aircraft carrier—immune to torpedoes and capable of hosting heavy bombers. Driven by inventor Geoffrey Pyke and backed ...

A fascinating little book in the Bible is from the prophet Habakkuk. He lived at a time of great wickedness in the Jewish southern kingdom of Judah. He looked around and saw all the injustice and ...

Habakkuk also lived in a time of injustice—and just like him, we must not look away. In the Old Testament, prophets were God’s spokespeople who told it to his people straight—we must pay attention.

Big ideas can certainly come in small packages. Just ask Habakkuk, eighth of the twelve minor prophets, and certifiable man of mystery. The minor prophets, so named for the brevity of their books, ...