First posted to: https://surehopecounseling.com/is-it-grumbling-or-lamenting/ “God is our refuge and strength, An ever-present help in trouble. Therefore, we will not fear, though the earth give way And the mountains fall into the heart of the sea, Though its waters roar and…
Let the Little Children Come: Childhood Lament
First posted to: https://surehopecounseling.com/let-the-little-children-come-childhood-lament/ Have you ever been taken aback by a child’s brutal honesty? Perhaps a comment about your wrinkles or the way you smell, or even a wiser observation about your mood or way of being. I think…
Blessed are Those Who Lament
First posted to: https://surehopecounseling.com/blessed-are-those-who-lament/ The upside-down Kingdom of Jesus is one that leaves many of us scratching our heads in confusion. Jesus has a lot to say about how to live in the Kingdom of God and what a life…
Lamenting in Marriage
First posted to: https://surehopecounseling.com/lamenting-in-marriage/ Marriage, in its purest form, is a lifelong, covenant relationship between one man, one woman, and God. It is meant to be a loving, intimate, and selfless relationship that involves spiritual, emotional, and physical closeness. The…
The Prayer of an Aged Believer: Psalm 71
First posted to: https://surehopecounseling.com/the-prayer-of-an-aged-believer-psalm-71/ Most Bible commentators believe this is a psalm of David and is his prayer and trust in God during his later years under the crisis of his son Absalom’s rebellion. Since there is no title and…