Voices of Lament: Reflections on Brokenness and Hope in a World Longing for Justice Sistrunk Robinson Natasha
Voices of Lament: Reflections on Brokenness and Hope in a World Longing for Justice Sistrunk Robinson Natasha Our culture wants you to be happy. But everything's not fine. It rewards those who smile…
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Voices of Lament: Reflections on Brokenness and Hope in a World Longing for Justice Sistrunk Robinson Natasha
Our culture wants you to be happy. But everything's not fine. It rewards those who smile through the pain, who pretend everything's fine, who compartmentalize grief and get on with life.
He wants all of us--including our pain.Perhaps nowhere in Scripture do we get as full a picture of the heights and depths of the human experience as in the Psalms. And God does not expect us to pretend it is. The outpourings of emotion never shy away from the darkest moments of life, and yet they also point toward the light--toward the God in whom we place our hope.Inspired by Psalm 37, Voices of Lament is a powerful collection of reflections from Christian Women of Color on themes of injustice, heartache, and deep suffering.
Their essays, prayers, poems, and liturgies lay bare the experiences of the oppressed even as they draw us into deeper intimacy with God and a more