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A Sacred Sorrow: Reaching Out to God in the Lost Language of Lament
Winner:Christian Book Award -Christian Life (2006)
Expand your definition of worship.
It's easy to praise God when things in your life are going well, but what about the other times? What happens when mountaintop experiences cascade into seasons of struggling, suffering, and loss in the valley? God desires for us to pour out our hearts to Him, whether in joy or pain. But many Christians don't feel right expressing anger, frustration, grief, and sadness in prayer. Our personal worship experience is not complete unless we understand the lost language of lament.
In A Sacred Sorrow, author, musician, and Bible teacher Michael Card takes you through the Scriptures to show you what your worship and prayer life has been missing. Learn new ways to honor God and deepen your relationship with Him by:
A Sacred Sorrow Experience Guide is also available for personal study and small groups.
It's easy to praise God when things in your life are going well, but what about the other times? What happens when mountaintop experiences cascade into seasons of struggling, suffering, and loss in the valley? God desires for us to pour out our hearts to Him, whether in joy or pain. But many Christians don't feel right expressing anger, frustration, grief, and sadness in prayer. Our personal worship experience is not complete unless we understand the lost language of lament.
In A Sacred Sorrow, author, musician, and Bible teacher Michael Card takes you through the Scriptures to show you what your worship and prayer life has been missing. Learn new ways to honor God and deepen your relationship with Him by:
- Becoming more honest in worship
- Trusting in His unchanging presence
- Believing in His constant loving kindness
- Sharing your sorrow as an act of worship
A Sacred Sorrow Experience Guide is also available for personal study and small groups.
Book Details
- Publisher: NavPress Publishing Group
- Publish Date: Feb 1st, 2005
- Pages: 208
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 9.04in - 6.02in - 0.57in - 0.57lb
- EAN: 9781576836675
- Categories: • Christian Living - Spiritual Growth• Biblical Studies - General
About the Author
MICHAEL CARD is an award-winning musician, performing artist, and songwriter. His many songs include "El Shaddai" and "Immanuel." He has also written numerous books, including A Violent Grace, The Parable of Joy, and A Fragile Stone. A graduate of Western Kentucky University with a bachelor's and a master's degree in biblical studies, Card is currently at work on a Ph.D. in classical literature. Michael lives in Tennessee with his wife and four children.