Book: Haggai
Author: Haggai
Date: 520 B.C.
Genre: Prophecy
Summary: After some of the Jews returned from captivity (in Babylon), they began to rebuild the destroyed temple in Jerusalem. But due to opposition and spiritual apathy, they had stopped construction. Haggai called the Jews to finish the temple. He encouraged the people to wake up from their apathy and to reorder their priorities, putting God first in their lives.