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Feb 20, 2022 4:45 AM America/Los_Angeles

The Steps of Lament | Lamentations 5:1-22

In our series, we've seen that lament is a gift that enables us to navigate the tension of life in a fallen world. But what does lament actually look like? Lamentations 5 gives us a model of lament to follow. And we see four major steps: turn, complain, t

Feb 13, 2022 4:45 AM America/Los_Angeles

The Hope of Lament | Lamentations 4:1-22

When life falls apart, we see what we have been putting our hope in all along. Unfortunately, we often place our hope in idols. An idol is something that takes the place of God. It's usually a good thing that we have elevated to be an ultimate thing. Sadl

Feb 6, 2022 4:45 AM America/Los_Angeles

The Healing of Lament | Lamentations 3:1-66

Chapter 3 is the middle chapter of the book of Lamentations and it continues the lament in a much more personal tone. And in the middle of chapter 3, the author begins to realize the ultimate truth that begins to give him hope in the midst of all the desp

Jan 30, 2022 4:45 AM America/Los_Angeles

When God Feels Like an Enemy | Lamentations 2:1-22

In a surprising twist, it is revealed that God is behind the destruction of Jerusalem. It is the Lord who opposes His own people in their sin. With that, we are confronted with a very difficult conundrum: What do we do when God feels like an enemy? Well,

Jan 23, 2022 4:45 AM America/Los_Angeles

The Gift of Lament | Lamentations 1:1-22

We often think that to be a faithful Christian means that we don't complain or doubt and we put on a smile and just push forward when life falls apart. So, the idea of lamenting can make us feel uncomfortable, and it might even feel unbiblical. But in our