Voice of the Day: G.A. Studdert Kennedy

“[God] if he, the Christ, were Thy Reveler / Truly the First Begotten of the Lord, / Then must Thou be a Suff’rer and a Healer, / Pierced to the heart by the sorrow of the sword. / Then must it mean, not only that thy sorrow / Smote Thee that once upon the lonely tree, / But that today, tonight, and on the morrow, / Still will it come O Gallant God, to Thee.” - G.A. Studdert Kennedy from, “The Suffering God”

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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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