Maggie Lowe

Festival Worship - Fifth Sunday of Easter

Transcript

“Happy shall they be who pay you back what you have done to us! Happy shall they be who take your little ones and dash them against the rock?!” Oh dear. Oh no. No, No. Hush. Quiet that voice. Omit that verse. And in a Psalm of all things! Oh my, my. Oh … yes, yes. Yes, today, this is the verse we must encounter. This is a verse we must face. This is a verse with abiding import. So, let’s look, let’s consider, let’s see where the Psalmists’ lament might lead us.