Vox Podcast With Mike Erre

Mike Erre and Tim Stafford delve into the often-overlooked practice of lament, exploring how embracing seasons of disorientation can deepen our faith and connection with God. Drawing from the Psalms and Walter Brueggemann's categories of orientation, disorientation, and reorientation, they discuss the importance of acknowledging suffering and sorrow in the Christian life. Key Takeaways: • Understanding the Psalms of Orientation, Disorientation, and Reorientation – How these categories help us navigate different seasons of faith. • The Role of Lament in the Bible – Why expressing sorrow and protest is a vital part of our relationship with God. • Challenging Prosperity Theology – Examining how modern worship songs and theology often ignore the reality of suffering. • The Importance of Community in Disorientation – How being supported by others can help us find hope when we feel hopeless. • Finding God in the Darkness – Insights on how God is present even when we feel abandoned or disillusioned. Resources Mentio