Rich Hope We all know Lamentations 3:21-26—if not from the passage itself, then from the hymn, Great Is Thy Faithfulness. 21 Yet this I call to mind and therefore I have hope: 22 Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail....
The Lost Art of Lament Grief. Loss. Suffering. Pain. We live in a fallen world and it often falls on us. How can our soul respond? With lament. Lament is a lost soul-art in the Western Church. Pastor and author, Mark Vroegop, longs to see a rebirth of biblical lament....
5 Top Christian Blog Posts of the Week: 5 to Live By Linking you to the top 5 Christian blog posts of the week—posts that provide robust, rich, and relevant insights for living. Praying God’s Word J. D. Greear encourages us not to read through the Bible…but to pray...
A Lament How in the world do we respond to the horrific tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut? There are no easy answers, only difficult truths. Blessed Are Those Who Mourn: Telling Yourself the Truth God invites His children to be...
A Prayer for Sunday Worship: The Dark Night of the Soul For the past several months, each Sunday I have shared A Prayer for Sunday Worship. Often they are biblical prayers. Frequently they are biblical or historical praises. Today I share a lament. Some might wonder,...
