This morning, many will gather in Dallas/Ft. Worth to lift up the families who’ve said good-bye to their precious daughter/spouse/sister/friend/mother. I know of no better song than Cohen’s Hallelujah.

In my Introduction to the Christian Faith class, we’ve been discussing (among other things), the biblical notion of lament. Bringing one’s doubts, frustrations, and anger to God is a sign of great faith, despite what some in American Christianity teach(because of her loyalty to “opitimism and denial”).
Lamenting before God is a sign of faith because:
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