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Lament equips Christians in hopefulness amid suffering and injustice

Far from being useful only in times of extreme distress and grief, the practice of lament is a regular feature of the faithful life in both Scripture and church history. The Rhythm of Biblical Lament presents lament as a vitally important gift of God for both individuals and communities. When properly incorporated into the Christian life, biblical lament provides the tools for articulating gospel hope in a broken world.

Author Ched Spellman explores the exegetical and theological foundations of lament and demonstrates it as a practice not limited to times of suffering. He breaks down concepts and practices through various lenses, such as

• exegesis of key psalms
• surveys of Old and New Testament texts
• theological reflection
• systematic and historical theology
• practical application

The Rhythm of Biblical Lament is an accessible yet substantive introduction to this topic for students, pastors, Bible teachers, and Christian readers seeking to learn more about a faithful approach to lament.