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The Hidden Face of God: Finding the Missing Door to the Father through Lament is unavailable, but you can change that!

At some point in our lives, most of us experience the sense of God’s absence. Rather than letting the distance widen, Michael Card says that this is exactly the time for a deeper pursuit of God. The method he proposes is recovery of the profound, biblical practice of lament. Lament allows our sorrows and suffering to surface in free and courageous expression to God. Lament is the groan of the...

relationship between his father, David, and the Lord. Solomon must have recognized some value in it, but in the end that is not what he asked for. So God gladly gave the young king the wisdom for which he asked plus the wealth for which he had not asked. And there, sadly, Solomon seems to have remained, demonstrating the fact that no one ever asks God for the one thing they need the most. The old man shifts from one elbow to the other, absentmindedly knocking to the ground a scroll. It unrolls across
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