Adapted from Psalm 22

Have you really forsaken us?

Why are you so far away from where we need you?

Why do you not pay attention to what seems to us

So alarming?

Why are you so otherworldly?

Day and night we have cried to you,

And you do not seem to answer.

O God, Holy God,

You are holy, enthroned on the praises of Israel.

In you our fathers trusted;

They trusted and you delivered them.

You are a trustworthy God,

And when we have trusted in you

We have not been disappointed.

O God, trustworthy God,

That is our…