Desperate Declarations: Personal Prayer Reflections From the Book of Psalms

Desperate Declarations: Personal Prayer Reflections From the Book of Psalms

Desperate Declarations invites readers to delve into the Psalms and use them as personal prayers during difficult times, transforming the ancient cries into relevant declarations for today. Born out of a season of waiting, loss, and longing, this book meets you in the middle–where answers may be scarce, but God's presence is ever near. Each prayer invites you to make a Psalm your own, as you come to realize that the same God who listened to the psalmists also hears you. A companion to Reserved to Radical Faith , this book offers a way to stay anchored in truth even when everything else is falling apart. Whether you are feeling disappointed, fearful, lonely, or hopeless, remember that God is still working in the waiting. Know that the pain is real, but also know that there is power ready to set you free. If you are barely hanging on, know that you are in the right place–because here, grace will find you, hold you, and guide you home.