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Voice of the Day: Toni Morrison

by the Web Editors 09-24-2010
Bit by bit

Verse of the Day: 'Whoever is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much'

by the Web Editors 09-24-2010
Whoever is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much; and whoever is dishonest in a very little is dishonest also in much.

Prayer of the Day: Diversity

by the Web Editors 09-23-2010
We praise You, God, for the diversity we see all around us. We rejoice in the complex beauty of your creation.

Verse of the Day: 'let the peace of Christ rule'

by the Web Editors 09-22-2010
Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony. And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in the one body.

Prayer of the Day: Discernment for Leaders

by the Web Editors 09-22-2010
Lord,

Voice of the Day: Mother Teresa

by the Web Editors 09-22-2010
It is not enough for us to say: "I love God, but I do not love my neighbor." Saint John says that you are a liar if you love God and you don't love your neighbor.

Prayer of the Day: DREAM Act

by the Web Editors 09-21-2010
Today we lift up those who would benefit from the DREAM Act.

Verse of the Day: 'You shall not strip your vineyard bare'

by the Web Editors 09-21-2010

When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not reap to the very edges of your field, or gather the gleanings of your harvest.

Prayer of the Day: Strangers In the Land

by the Web Editors 09-20-2010
God of the outcast and exiled,

Verse of the Day: Become Humble Like Children

by the Web Editors 09-20-2010
[Jesus] called a child, whom he put among them, and said, "Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

Voice of the Day: Elisabeth Elliot

by the Web Editors 09-20-2010
We want to avoid suffering, death, sin, ashes. But we live in a world crushed and broken and torn, a world God Himself visited to redeem.

Remember the DREAMers, Remember Their Dreams

by the Web Editors 09-17-2010

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Verse of the Day: Spiritual Gifts

by the Web Editors 09-17-2010
The Lord God has given me the tongue of a teacher, that I may know how to sustain the weary with a word. Morning by morning [God] wakens -- wakens my ear to listen as those who are taught.

Prayer of the Day: Promise of the Lord

by the Web Editors 09-17-2010
We thank you Lord that you never promised that following you would be easy; only that it would be worth it.

Voice of the Day: C.S. Lewis

by the Web Editors 09-17-2010

I believe in Christianity as I believe that the Sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it, I see everything else.

Prayer of the Day: Purification

by the Web Editors 09-14-2010
Heavenly Father, purifiy our minds. Fill our thoughts with that which is noble, right, pure, lovely, admirable and praiseworthy.

Verse of the Day: Love Your Brothers and Sisters

by the Web Editors 09-14-2010
The commandment we have from [God] is this: those who love God must love their brothers and sisters also.

- 1 John 4:21

Voice of the Day: Oscar Arias S

by the Web Editors 09-14-2010
Peace is not a matter of prizes or trophies. It is not the product of a victory or command. It has no finishing line, no final deadline, no fixed definition of achievement.

Verse of the Day: Alpha and Omega

by the Web Editors 09-13-2010
I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. To the thirsty I will give water as a gift from the spring of the water of life.

- Revelation 21:6

Prayer of the Day: Blessed are the Peacemakers

by the Web Editors 09-13-2010
Lord of reconciliation and peace, have mercy on us when we neglect to bless others as you have blessed us.