These promotions will be applied to this item: Some promotions may be combined; others are not eligible to be combined with other offers. Weep with Me is a Christian book that addresses racial reconciliation through the lens of lament. Mark Vroegop is the lead pastor of College Park Church in Indianapolis and the author of Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament, the ECPA 2020 Christian Book of the Year, and Weep with Me: How Lament Opens a Door for Racial Reconciliation.He’s married to Sarah, and they have four children and a daughter-in-law. (800) 444-BOOK (2665) or (800) 323-3885 | nextstep@nsresources.com × As a Christian I want to be reconciled to my brothers and sisters ion Christ who are minorities. This book by the brilliant and faithful Mark Vroegop helps us to see that lament is not despair and resignation but instead the first step toward healing and restoration. Features Prayers of Lament From It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. It’s not a man-made language; it’s the biblical language of lament. Had that happened, you would have had two self-justifying sinners in the story, and we wouldn’t have heard Jesus’s beautiful declaration ‘I tell you, this man [the publican] went down to his house justified.’ So, please, if you are picking up this book in order to be offended, just don’t. Encouraging you to “weep with those who weep” (Rom. His first book, which I loved, loved, loved, loved is Dark Clouds Deep Mercy: Discovering The Grace of Lament. 317 0 obj <> endobj 345 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<1E67FF3705BB4118BF3D8C87230B86C1>]/Index[317 54]/Info 316 0 R/Length 123/Prev 660994/Root 318 0 R/Size 371/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream Casual multicultural interactions on Sundays led to meals together in each other’s homes. Matt Smethurst recently read Mark Vroegop’s timely new book, Weep with Me: How Lament Opens a Door for Racial Reconciliation (Crossway, 2020). �av�tV��U��R��dn��A=YND��N[�y��w�b^�Oä�h��$��$� �z�����u��}��4�+� Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. 12:15). Save your time. Redemption links and eBooks cannot be resold. Weep with Me by Mark Vroegop I have to start this book review with a disclaimer. Lament gives language to both speakers who’ve suffered and listeners who long to understand. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Yet Mark Vroegop offers a simple, mature, and biblical next step: learn the language of lament. Reviewed in the United States on October 5, 2020. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. This book will help Christians of every ethnicity to learn to love one another and to bear each other’s burdens.”―Russell Moore, President, The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, “When conversations on race and racial reconciliation seem to produce more heat than light, and more accusation than appreciation, Mark Vroegop provides a timely word in Weep with Me. .orange-text-color {font-weight:bold; color: #FE971E;}Enjoy features only possible in digital – start reading right away, carry your library with you, adjust the font, create shareable notes and highlights, and more. Gospel unity creates racial harmony.However, Martin Luther King Jr. once said that the most segregated hour in America is 11:00 a.m. on Sunday morning. Amen. Additional gift options are available when buying one eBook at a time. 12:15). Weep with Me by Mark Vroegop is a timely resource that presents lament as a bridge to racial reconciliation in the world today. But this is what Vroegop has done in Weep with Me. In an effort to bridge the canyon of misunderstanding, insensitivity, and hurt, Mark Vroegop writes about the practice of lament, which he defines as “the biblical language of empathy and exile, perseverance and protest.” Encouraging you to “weep with those who weep” (Rom. Something went wrong. Please try again. Please try again. He gives us a language we can use as we work together toward ethnic harmony. It is a biblically faithful, immensely practical tool that guides us to a simple, clear solution to racial division in the church―empathy through Christian lament. 12:15). Master your minutes, then master your days. After the death of George Floyd, I called a black friend, simply to vent my frustration over how broken our world has become. In the Bible, lament is a prayer that leads to trust, which can be a starting point for the church to “weep with those who weep” (Rom. .orange-text-color {color: #FE971E;} Discover additional details about the events, people, and places in your book, with Wikipedia integration. He’s married to Sarah, and they have four children and a daughter-in-law. That's a human problem. In Weep with Me, Mark Vroegop shows “how lament opens a door for racial reconciliation.” A lament is “a prayer in pain that leads to trust.” It is a common form of prayer in the Bible, especially in the Psalms and Lamentations. h޴�oo�ƿ�_�j�{�I�U% Lament means one thing for the majority-culture Christian and a slightly different thing for the minority-culture Christian, and both lessons are crucial for preparing our hearts for understanding, forgiveness, reconciliation, and action. Tragedy became triumph. This book helps us love, listen, learn and lament so we can leverage with change. In the days that followed the funeral, my Facebook timeline was filled with Christian folk weighing in on whether this was a good idea. He calls us to weep with those who weep; to mourn with those who mourn. I have also felt that many claim that the conversation ought to be one-sided. In the Bible, lament is a prayer that leads to trust, which can be a starting point for the church to weep with those who weep (Rom. He has helped me to love, listen, and lament; to learn and to leverage. Previous page of related Sponsored Products. .orange-text-color {font-weight:bold; color: #FE971E;}View high quality images that let you zoom in to take a closer look. As a white, male, Christian I have felt a bit defensive as I try to humbly assess our current moment. Reviewed in the United States on October 22, 2020. Page devoted to content Lead Pastor at College Park Church, Author of two books: https://amzn.to/3fJ0F5a, Blog at markvroegop.com .orange-text-color {font-weight:bold; color: #FE971E;}Ask Alexa to read your book with Audible integration or text-to-speech. Let’s lament our hearts of stone and ask him to give us hearts of flesh (Ezek. As a black member of Mark Vroegop’s church, I have witnessed, primarily as an observer, how applying the biblical language of lament to racism has opened the door to reconciliation. Mark Vroegop is the lead pastor of College Park Church in Indianapolis and the author of Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament, the ECPA 2020 Christian Book of the Year, and Weep with Me: How Lament Opens a Door for Racial Reconciliation. Weep with Me is a timely resource that presents lament as a bridge to racial reconciliation in the world today. Weep with Me helped me pinpoint my own feelings of frustration about racial injustice. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Weep with Me by Mark Vroegop is a timely resource that presents lament as a bridge to racial reconciliation in the world today. A monthly discussion group exposed personal pain, yet weeping together increased shared knowledge and formed healthy relationships. This is Mark Vroegop's second book on lament and the church's need to lament. Mark was called as the Lead Pastor of College Park in 2008. The author invites us to come together in Christ and lament together. 12:15). This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. In Weep With Me, in an effort to bridge the canyon of misunderstanding, insensitivity, and hurt, Mark Vroegop writes about the practice of lament, which he defines as "the biblical language of empathy and exile, perseverance and protest." Charles Ware, author; speaker; Founder and Executive Director, Grace Relations, “Mark Vroegop’s earlier book, Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy, is the best book I have read on Christian lament. In the Bible, lament is a prayer that leads to trust, which can be a starting point for the church to "weep with those who weep" (Rom. �;��2y)Ȏ`+�J�2�q2�� ��L�� C�L�g�� � �� endstream endobj startxref 0 %%EOF 370 0 obj <>stream Intense early-morning discussions about race among a multiethnic group of leaders and members led to deeper understanding and biblical unity. In the Bible, lament is a prayer that leads to trust, which can be a starting point for the church to "weep with those who weep" (Rom. If your heart longs to see the church display the wisdom and glory of God to the cosmic powers, then you’ll want to pick up this book, read it, practice it, and give it away. Weep with Me is a gift and a treasure.”―Crawford W. Loritts Jr., Senior Pastor, Fellowship Bible Church, Roswell, Georgia; author, Unshaken; Host, Living a Legacy, “If the sinful and tragic issues of racial injustice do not drive Christians to lament, it can only be because we do not, or will not, see the reality all around us. It brought me to tears as I read the pain of my minority brothers and sisters, and convicted me as a white mediterranean female in the U.S. .DBw�~��� �P��j�B����q~>~l��T!��1�5�1�y0�2�������d\�0Ԋq���ظ�a"�c�C&d`��S;�1�Gxb&b�>�36pjB�dJ�)-]�f*�aZW=dZ�D�t���p��o�Q����m��׺�߈�B�;\N�0�����t;�`��q4���s����>GW���t�Q��3Jm6�?����ggI��i>�V�Q�>�۾��^��C]}j����էN>I��r}�.������2A��%ӑ��x�k������{J�������$�v˻�t[�|��a�z-VK��d� �SK�U��^^�ʤ�4H|�|V�;? He will.”―Ligon Duncan, Chancellor and CEO, Reformed Theological Seminary, “Weep with Me is grounded in theology, informed by history, and saturated with humility. In an effort to close the gap of misunderstanding, insensitivity, and hurt, Mark Vroegop explores the practice of lament, which he describes as the biblical language of empathy and exile, perseverance and protest.Vroegop encourages you to weep with those who weep (Romans 12:15), and invites you to mourn with him over the brokenness that has created division and to … It's an IMPORTANT book. An Amazon Book with Buzz: "The Four Winds" by Kristin Hannah. Learn more. ', 'You might think lament is the opposite of praise. Equipped with the gospel, the church should be the catalyst for reconciliation, yet it continues to ignore immense pain and division.In an effort to bridge the canyon of misunderstanding, insensitivity, and hurt, Mark Vroegop … Unable to add item to List. There's a problem loading this menu right now. 12:15). But if there is a weariness in your bones over your own sin and the sin of your people, and you long to see gospel unity and solidarity replace suspicion, separation, strife, division, indifference, ignorance, condescension, and contempt, come lament with me for a while, and pray. A House With Holes is a memoir with a message. It moved me to preach through the book of Lamentations in my own church. That’s the point of this new book. I have been reading quite a few books over the last few months on race and America. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Does this book contain inappropriate content? Please try again. As an Asian Canadian who has both attended and worked at a predominantly white church and experienced racial microaggressions and had my concerns over race dismissed, I was very ready to judge this book, a book on racial reconciliation by a white male author. 12:15), Vroegop invites you to mourn with him over the brokenness that has caused division and to use lament to begin the journey toward a diverse and united church. The Ten Commandments: Life Application of the Ten Commandments With Additional Chap... Grief Walk: Experiencing God After the Loss of a Loved One (God and Grief Series Bo... To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. 12:15), Vroegop invites you to mourn with him over the brokenness that has caused division and to use lament to begin the journey toward a diverse and united church. 1.1K likes. 41 quotes from Mark Vroegop: 'The lament of Good Friday was answered three days later with the empty tomb. We are up against something only the Holy Spirit can fix, but he is more than a match for the challenge. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. It is an encouraging read!”―A. As a black member of Pastor Vroegop’s church, I have witnessed, primarily as an observer, how applying the biblical language of lament to racism has opened the door to reconciliation. It isn’t. Abbot George Burke (Swami Nirmalananda Giri). Give as a gift or purchase for a team or group. Yet I was unprepared for how stirred I would be by the potential impact of Christian lament on racial tensions in the church today. Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament, The Beautiful Community: Unity, Diversity, and the Church at Its Best, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers, Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope, Lead: 12 Gospel Principles for Leadership in the Church, Prophetic Lament: A Call for Justice in Troubled Times, Untangling Emotions: "God's Gift of Emotions", The Faithful Preacher (Foreword by John Piper): Recapturing the Vision of Three Pioneering African-American Pastors, The Gift of Being Yourself: The Sacred Call to Self-Discovery (The Spiritual Journey). In Weep with Me: How Lament Opens a Door for Racial Reconciliation, white pastor Mark Vroegop shares what he has learned from his church about how to have conversations across lines of difference without suspicion or hostility. This book could not have been written at a more appropriate and meaningful time. He reveals the simple yet poignant power in the prayers of biblical lament, teaching us the need to weep with those who weep. Equipped with the gospel, the church should be the catalyst for reconciliation, yet it continues to ignore immense pain and division.In an effort to bridge the canyon of misunderstanding, insensitivity, and hurt, Mark Vroegop … There was a problem loading your book clubs. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. — Mark Vroegop Mark Vroegop is the lead pastor of College Park Church in Indianapolis and the author of Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament, the ECPA 2020 Christian Book of the Year, and Weep with Me: How Lament Opens a Door for Racial Reconciliation.He’s married to Sarah, and they have four children and a daughter-in-law. 12:15). I highly commend this book and the faithful example of its author.”―Brian Croft, Senior Pastor, Auburndale Baptist Church, Louisville, Kentucky; Founder, Practical Shepherding, “The challenges of racial division in America broadly and our churches specifically feel intractable. No, we have not arrived at the dream. Mark Vroegop. The following 20 quotes caught his attention. Instead, lament is a path to praise as we are led through our … He brings out both human and spiritual insights and calls us back to a first principles: to empathy, to an authentic love for others and to a genuine faith in God. However, Martin Luther King Jr. once said that the most segregated hour in America is eleven o’clock on Sunday morning. In Weep with Me: How Lament Opens a Door for Racial Reconciliation, white pastor Mark Vroegop shares what he has learned from his church about how to have conversations across lines of difference without suspicion or hostility. When you spend a day you have one less day to spend.” — Jim Rohn, How Lament Opens a Door for Racial Reconciliation, Reviewed in the United States on July 28, 2020. Through this book, Vroegop shows us how the language of lament leads to racial reconciliation. Do you believe that this item violates a copyright? So, help us to meet each other in this prayerful journey. I had lived a sheltered life in the Army, where race was a non-issue for the most part. Mark Vroegop is the lead pastor of College Park Church in Indianapolis and the author of Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Discovering the Grace of Lament, the ECPA 2020 Christian Book of the Year, and Weep with Me: How Lament Opens a Door for Racial Reconciliation.He’s married to Sarah, and they have four children and a daughter-in-law. A Solomon (wise & Biblical) approach to a very difficult topic! h�b```b``�``e``9� �� ,l@�q� �gdp Q� ����@����� �W�'X�3k2��02�d^*��>̰���cf�.=�8�b��L�1]f�bb0}q�{ٔԌ t�hk�h�H˰�Z-�g"����u�6���s��j�w���@R�+d��o��KA�`ŵ������*��.���$�-��cs�5�n�/bkl�v$�(�L"�u��*�GU� $r���\�c���h�h` � This book is a uniquely insightful contribution to a very difficult issue still largely ignored by modern-day evangelicals. ���X ���X�o�Ε"���R�qg�E��ݦ�K�������'�62�p�r��tCY�S�1��Ԛ���S�����d���Tc8�q���V3p ���e� 0 ���T endstream endobj 318 0 obj <>]/Pages 309 0 R/StructTreeRoot 166 0 R/Type/Catalog/ViewerPreferences<>>> endobj 319 0 obj <>/ExtGState<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]/Properties<>>>/Rotate 0/StructParents 0/TrimBox[450.0 54.0 846.0 666.0]/Type/Page>> endobj 320 0 obj <>stream What is overlooked is the primacy and power of empathy, ‘weeping with those who weep.’ This profound sense of identification is what the Bible calls lament. Enjoy a great reading experience when you buy the Kindle edition of this book. Thabiti M. Anyabwile (MS, North Carolina State University) serves as a pastor at Anacostia River Church in Washington, DC, and is the author of numerous books. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Reviewed in the United States on September 17, 2020. In this integral role, he is the primary teaching pastor for the North Indy congregation, and he works alongside our Pastors and Elders to implement our mission of igniting a passion to follow Jesus.Mark approaches ministry with a unique blend of … 36:26–27). Broken To Whole: Inner Healing for the Fragmented Soul, The Way to God - Updated Edition: (And How to Find It). He can. But part of the problem is that we often come to the topic of race without empathy. Additional gift options are available when buying one eBook at a time. Reviewed in the United States on August 14, 2020. This is more than a good book. �� ��b(Ł�� � �@������,F������ ��A��*�e`�� Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Hear us as we weep together, that we might walk together. Weep with Me by Mark Vroegop is a timely resource that presents lament as a bridge to racial reconciliation in the world today. Mark also provides readers with a toolkit and roadmap for personal and corporate change. %PDF-1.6 %���� This is the hope of lament and the hope of the book: that the language of lament would bring blessing out of brokenness. NCU is an Assemblies of God school in Minneapolis, Minnesota. I found his insights and his prescription for change refreshing, convicting and personally motivating. Learn how to bring your soul fragments to Jesus for healing. Weep With Me [a review] Discussions about statistics, social movements like Black Lives Matter, or policing aren't off the table. He reveals the simple yet poignant power in the prayers of biblical lament, teaching us the need to weep with those who weep. Weep with Me is a gift and a treasure.” ... Mark Vroegop provides a timely word in Weep with Me. “Weep with Me” is grounded in theology, informed by history, and saturated with humility. Here is 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 who weep” (Rom. Painful conversations between a white church leader and a black church member developed into a deep, trusting relationship. Read it and learn to weep with those who weep. The author is neither a hopeless romantic nor a helpless idealist. ����LU�3;��E He serves as a council member of the Gospel Coalition, is a lead writer for 9Marks Ministries, and regularly blogs at The Front Porch and Pure Church. As Vroegop writes: “Reconciliation in the church starts with tears and ends in trust.” God has sent us a wake up call church. The conversation is riddled with indictment, hurt, anger, uncertainty, and fear. I have often struggled with being angered at feeling culturally accused of racism just because I am white. The vast majority thought it was, but a vocal few — all but one of them white — were angry about aspects of the school’s action. Weep with Me; How Lament Opens a Door for Racial Reconciliation By: Mark Vroegop ... Mark Vroegop Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins Unabridged Overall 5 out … For details, please see the Terms & Conditions associated with these promotions. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, Christian Pastoral Resources (Kindle Store), © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Pastors especially need to read this book and use it to lead their congregations down a path of introspection rooted in the gospel and embodied in Christlike empathy toward all those in Christ. Reconciliation is never easy, yet because of the gospel of Jesus, I will still dare to hope.”―Julius J. Kim, President, The Gospel Coalition; Professor of Practical Theology, Westminster Seminary California, “As a nation, we no longer know how to talk to each other about issues over which we disagree. These ebooks can only be redeemed by recipients in the US. This book does a great job of being a Solomon in this issue. Let the conversations begin!”―Juan R. Sanchez, Senior Pastor, High Pointe Baptist Church, Austin, Texas; author, The Leadership Formula, “Imagine if, in Jesus’s story of the Pharisee and the publican (Luke 18:9–14), the publican, instead of repenting of his sins, had become offended by the Pharisee’s assessment of him. The church at Antioch wasn’t Jewish. To say that Weep With Me: How Lament Opens a Door for Racial Reconciliation is timely would be a bit of an understatement. Weep with Me: How Lament Opens a Door for Racial Reconciliation. SUMMARY: College Park Church (Indianapolis, IN) pastor Mark Vroegop takes a broad look at lament through the Psalms with a focus on this “minor-key … .orange-text-color {color: #FE971E;} Explore your book, then jump right back to where you left off with Page Flip. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. As a result, progress appears to have slowed. Order this book from Amazon.com » Excerpted from Weep With Me by Mark Vroegop Yes, the journey is difficult at times. But because we are in Christ, we can and should fight for the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. In the name of Jesus, our King. In Weep with Me, Mark Vroegop shows “how lament opens a door for racial reconciliation.” A lament is “a prayer in pain that leads to trust.” It is a common form of prayer in the Bible, especially in the Psalms and Lamentations. Mark Vroegop Lead Pastor; Elder (NW Indy Parish) Office: 317.875.0282. As a licensed counselor, Denise compares the house renovation to her adjustments as a new empty-nester. And that's not just a racial problem. Mark’s thinking and approach to racial injustice, and the need for spiritual lament as a pathway to reconciliation, penetrates the cloud of public discourse with the light of the Gospel of Christ and its power to change hearts. On June 4, North Central University hosted the funeral for George Floyd. Weep with Me Mark Vroegop. The Little Book of Race and Restorative Justice: Black Lives, Healing, and US Social Transformation (Justice and Peacebuilding), Critical Race Theory: The Key Writings That Formed the Movement, The Little Book of Restorative Teaching Tools: Games, Activities, and Simulations for Understanding Restorative Justice Practices (Justice and Peacebuilding), Brown Church: Five Centuries of Latina/o Social Justice, Theology, and Identity, Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States, A Gentle Answer: Our 'Secret Weapon' in an Age of Us Against Them, Insider Outsider: My Journey as a Stranger in White Evangelicalism and My Hope for Us All. Gospel unity creates racial harmony.However, Martin Luther King Jr. once said that the most segregated hour in America is 11:00 a.m. on Sunday morning. Thabiti M. Anyabwile (MS, North Carolina … The greatest injustice in history became the greatest display of divine mercy. An inner healing game changer. Far too often our discussions about racial harmony and reconciliation center on analysis, history, strategies, or the ‘best practices’ of those who have made some progress with regard to inclusion and diversity. Abbot George shines a light on the sayings of Jesus recorded by Saint Thomas, revealing their rich practical nature for seekers of spiritual life. Equipped with the gospel, the church should be the catalyst for reconciliation, yet it continues to ignore immense pain and division. Mail order bride with a contemporary twist. Dark Clouds, Deep Mercy: Recovering the Grace of Lament)) arguing that lament gives us a grammar to discuss issues of racism and to grow in our fellowship with believers of other … Weep with Me by Mark Vroegop is a timely resource that presents lament as a bridge to racial reconciliation in the world today. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! We come to learn to lament. Lament was the voice in between. My phone call was a kind of lament. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. That’s why I welcome Mark Vroegop’s Weep with Me. Home › Books › BOOK: Weep with Me. ���hjX���%��?LG�!6Ŋi/B�`�~:T,B�CC����.R. BOOK: Weep with Me By SundaytoSaturday.com on November 14, 2020 • ( 0). Sadly, when it comes to issues of race or ethnicity, that inability has permeated the church. We have been so affected in it in our church that we are reading it in book clubs, in person social distancing, and on Zoom . By Mark Vroegop | Amazon.com | 224 pages Published in July of 2020. Does this book contain quality or formatting issues? This item has a maximum order quantity limit. This I can do! Our fallen world is not the way it is supposed to be. “I am so grateful to God that Mark Vroegop has written this book. With realistic expectations and unbridled hope, Vroegop conveys inspiration from the biblical language of lament to help us find ways that will promote trust, understanding, and hope. In the Bible, lament is a prayer that leads to trust, which can be a starting point for the church to "weep with those who weep" (Rom. Thabiti M. Anyabwile (MS, North Carolina … Sweet romances that leave you smiling and ready for more. ?��S�{��w�V��;-Y)j'�k���%3BS{�=[��]P�:tI]������n�ztO��}��i@C��D#SJ�(� M)�4��,X*���l���f�h�)�a��ȿ?�a��2�e���}a7��ُw�����~/�m��;L�_*�4��I)/�=�R �z_&Y:hMG�u߳���, This book is excellent, and it’s hard to imagine how churches will move toward racial reconciliation and the heavenly picture of unity in diversity apart from the biblical wisdom it provides.”―Jonathan Leeman, Elder, Cheverly Baptist Church, Bladensburg, Maryland; Editorial Director, 9Marks. In Weep with Me, Mark Vroegop draws on his own experience as a pastor of a church seeking to live out racial and ethnic unity and on his study of laments in Scripture, ((cf. Civil Rights vision trips with the church exposed deep wounds and caused weeping among some and silence and confusion among others, but the language of lament led to enlightenment, caring, and mutual embrace as a reconciled body. I am thankful to Vroegop for calling us to the heart of the matter―our hearts. Lament gives language to both speakers who’ve suffered and listeners who long to understand. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Please try your request again later. In an effort to bridge the canyon of misunderstanding, insensitivity, and hurt, Mark Vroegop writes about the practice of lament, which he defines as “the biblical language of empathy and exile, perseverance and protest.” Encouraging you to “weep with those who weep” (Rom. 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