This session invites you to examine the powerful tale of Rizpah (2 Samuel 21:1-14), which symbolizes grief intertwined with strength and resilience. Embracing redemptive beauty through the lens of lament necessitates a courageous acknowledgment of pain—an indispensable step toward healing and transformation. Join us as we discuss that while rooted in sorrow, lament opens pathways to hope and renewal, showing that from despair’s depths, true beauty and new beginnings can emerge.

Kaiju (Bless you): The Marrow and Meaning Of Monsters (Rebecca Reynolds)
1:27:30

Write For The Heart: Writing To Make a Heartfelt Difference For God (Clay Clarkson)
1:29:40

The Quality Of Mercy: Grief and Redemption in The Young Adult Literature Of Gary D. Schmidt (Glenn McCarty, Laura Peterson)
1:37:44