Lament Is More Than a Country Song
Why the world needs the church to sing about sorrow.
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Why the world needs the church to sing about sorrow.
As a child, I hid God’s Word in my heart. Now it sneaks out when I least expect it.
Hard as it is to believe, Christians have everything they need to “be one.”
We have a basketball hoop on a pole in our driveway. Our toddler cannot yet shoot or dribble, but he watches the big kids and chases the ball for great lengths of time. He tries to climb the pole to get closer to the net, and he waves his arms for someone to hold him up for a slam dunk. Fighting for justice in a broken world sometimes feels like trying to sink a goal that’s out of reach. We have different strategies for how to get there, and we may inch nearer to resolution as we flap our arms, but true justice—God’s justice, the kind of flourishing for all that we want so badly—resid...