God of Our Silent Tears

Abraham Abram Absalom Ahab Ammonites Amnon Amorites beautiful beginning Bible biblical blessed brother called Canaanites Capernaum child children of God crowd David dead death disciples Elijah empty evil faith father feel felt forgiveness friends girl give God's going gone grace Hagar happened hate healing heart Henri Nouwen Holy hope household humankind husband intimacy Israel Jacob Jairus Jephthah Jephthah's daughter Jesus Christ Jonadab Jonah Joshua King knew land Leah leprosy lives looked Lord Luke Maya Angelou means move Naomi never night offer Old Testament oppression pain Paul peace person praise prayer Psalm question Rachel rape reader-response criticism regardless relationship result resurrection Samaria Sarai Scott Peck silent tears single mother sister slave someone Spirit story suffering Tamar Terah Testament things thought tion told tragedy trauma understand verse victim virginity walked wife wits end woman women word young