![]() ![]() We take a step deeper into lament when we reflect on when we have forgotten that we are God’s beloved, when we have forgotten God’s mandate for good. ![]() We lament darkness on all levels of community: worldwide, nation wide, local community, family, and personal. As we hold the knowledge of the good God intended with the knowledge of how that goodness has darkened, we lament. We open the door for lament when we begin with the knowledge that God created all things good and for good. Lent begins with Ash Wednesday, the day that marks the beginning of our season of lament. This rhythm has seasons of celebration, seasons of monotony and even seasons of lament. As such, setting our life to the rhythm of the Seasons of the Church helps us to mark our life by the life of Jesus. ![]() Many of us think of our families as tiny monasteries used by the Spirit to deepen our relationships and form us into the likeness of Jesus. ![]()
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