Tag: lament

  • Reflections: Jerusalem – a city of sacrifice

    [ Lament over Jerusalem ] “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to it! How often would I have gathered your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you were not willing! – words of Christ Jesus – Mathew 23:37 The Temple of…

  • Redeemer

    How much, O Lord, must I suffer from the coldness of hardened hearts, the darkness of this world of sin, and the hatred of those I love?   O Lord, our Redeemer, our days are short and our witness of Your Kingdom falls on deaf ears of unrepentant souls.   Why does the one who…