The Ministry of Lament

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Focusing on the complex journey of grief, Gene Fowler utilizes the psalms of lament to guide pastors in supporting their congregations through loss. He challenges traditional grief models, advocating for a more nuanced understanding that recognizes individual experiences and the communal aspect of mourning. By integrating insights from psychotherapy and theology, Fowler emphasizes the importance of long-term care and healing. The book is enriched with examples from various media, illustrating how caregivers can compassionately assist the bereaved in reshaping their narratives.