Lament is a cry of belief in a good God, a God who has His ear to our …

Ann Voskamp
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Lament is a cry of belief in a good God, a God who has His ear to our hearts, a God who transfigures the ugly into beauty. Complaint is the bitter howl of unbelief in any benevolent God in this moment, a distrust in the love-beat of the Father's heart. ✨ Ann Voskamp (2011). One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are, p.175, Zondervan
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