Weep with me how lament opens a door for racial reconciliation Mark Vroegop ; foreword by by Thabiti Anyabwile.
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TextPublication details: Wheaton, Illinois Crossway c2020Description: 214 pages 22 cmISBN: - 9781433567599
- 1433567598
- Laments in the Bible
- Grief -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- Suffering -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- Reconciliation -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- Lamentations dans la Bible
- Chagrin -- Aspect religieux -- Christianisme
- Relations raciales -- Aspect religieux -- Christianisme
- Grief -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- Laments in the Bible
- Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- Reconciliation -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- Suffering -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
- 277.3083089 23 VROE
- BS1199.L27 V765 2020
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [199]-204) and indexes.
Dream: The vision of racial harmony -- Pray: The language of lament -- Listen: Lessons from African American spirituals -- Walk: The bridge of lament -- Weep: The healing grace of empathy -- Speak: Ending the painful silence -- Repent: Remembering with remorse -- Protest: The voice of exiles -- Triumph: Redeeming the pain -- Believe: Dare to hope again -- Lament: An open door for racial reconciliation -- Appendix 1: Psalms of laments -- Appendix 2: Learning-to-lament worksheet -- Appendix 3: Sample civil rights vision trip itinerary.
"A timely reminder that in the Bible, lament is a prayer that leads to trust, which can be a starting point for the church to "weep with those how weep" (Rom. 12:15), forming the starting point for racial reconciliation in the world today"--