Verse of the Day: Do Not Deprive People of Justice

You shall not deprive a resident alien or an orphan of justice; you shall not take a widow’s garment in pledge. Remember that you were a slave in Egypt and the Lord your God redeemed you from there; therefore I command you to do this. - Deuteronomy 24:17-18 + Sign up to receive our social justice verse of the day via e-mail

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An image of the November 2026 issue of Sojourners, titled "Face to Face." It features George Lakey on the cover
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