Lament Posts

Poetry can speak the unknown lament of the heart.

Vocabulary of the Heart – What Poetry Taught Me About Prayer

Vocabulary of the Heart – What Poetry Taught Me About Prayer

I believe the very work of writing a prayer as poetry takes us deeper into our hearts, giving a new vocabulary to offer our longings to God.

7 min read

God is with us no matter where we are.

Embrace the Melancholy

Embrace the Melancholy

So, I’ve decided to do something this season that I want to encourage you to do as well if you are so inclined: embrace the melancholy.

4 min read

"Hearing our authentic lament can draw others to God in unexpected ways." Vaneetha Risner

Lament: Beauty Out of Bitterness

Lament: Beauty Out of Bitterness

When pain almost strangles us, and darkness is our closest friend, what should we do? Discover how lament can bring beauty out of bitterness.

5 min read

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