“The Sea Remains the Sea”: A Service of Lament
Featured Image: Clouds over the Atlantic Ocean, by Taigo Fioreze, courtesy Wikimedia Commons here. With Stanley Hauerwas, Walter Brueggemann, and others, I believe the church needs to recover the practice of lament. I speak in particular of my own context: predominantly white Mainline Protestant churches in America. Some traditions are more in the habit of expressing emotions - positive and...