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Voice of the Day: Daniel Berrigan
04-07-2010
We have longed to taste the resurrection. We have longed to welcome its thunders and quakes, and to echo its great gifts. We want to test the resurrection in our bones.
Verse of the Day: Christ Fulfills the Covenant
04-07-2010
[Christ] is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, because a death has occurred that redeems them from the transgressions under t
Voice of the Day: Catherine de Hueck Doherty
04-06-2010
Christ emptied himself for love of us ... Do not try to apprehend or comprehend, but prostrate yourself before the most incomprehensible mystery of the tremendous love that God has shown.
Verse of the Day: Resurrection
04-06-2010
Your dead shall live, their corpses shall rise.
O dwellers in the dust, awake and sing for joy!
For your dew is a radiant dew,
Prayer of the Day: To God be the glory
04-06-2010
To you be the glory, God, for you have done great things. You have rescued, ransomed and redeemed us, freed us to live life in you to the fullest. Thank you for Easter.
Voice of the Day: Rowan Williams
04-05-2010
The resurrection is in part about the sheer toughness and persistence of God’s love. When we have done our worst, God remains God -- and remains committed to being our God.
Verse of the Day: Jesus Is Risen
04-05-2010
As they entered the tomb, they saw a young man, dressed in a white robe, sitting on the right side; and they were alarmed.
Verse of the Day: Christ's Death
04-01-2010
He was wounded for our transgressions,
crushed for our iniquities;
upon him was the punishment that made us whole,
and by his bruises we are healed.
Voice of the Day: Sarah Miles
04-01-2010
The death of a beloved is an event that rings and rings through a life: bearing it is not a problem to be solved, but a long, slow piece of music to listen to.
Prayer of the Day: Good Friday
04-01-2010
For your suffering and death; for all that you endured for our sakes and so that we would not have to; and for your obedience to God, even to death on a cross -- Jesus, we thank you.
Verse of the Day: Jesus Anticipates Death
03-31-2010
Jesus said to his disciples, "You know that after two days the Passover is coming, and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified."
- Matthew 26:1-2
Voice of the Day: Melissa Raphael
03-31-2010
Relational care, rather than quasi-military intervention or the miraculous suspension of the laws of cause and effect, is the sign and medium of God's power within the world ...
Prayer of the Day: For immigration reform
03-31-2010
Lord of all people, God of all nations, we pray for just and humane immigration reform.
Voice of the Day: Frederick Buechner
03-30-2010
Romantic love is blind to everything except what is lovable and lovely, but Christ's love sees us with terrible clarity and sees us whole.
Prayer of the Day: For those in need
03-30-2010
God of the broken, God of the wanderer, Christ who is without shelter, surround those in deep need among us. Surround them and help us hear their cries for help.
Verse of the Day: 'Lord, where are you going?'
03-30-2010
Simon Peter said to him, "Lord, where are you going?" Jesus answered, "Where I am going, you cannot follow me now; but you will follow afterward."
Prayer of the Day: Moscow
03-29-2010
Lord, we pray for the people of Moscow, who today endured tragic loss of life in two suicide bombings. We pray that you would comfort those who are mourning and grieving.
Verse of the Day: Waiting for Christ
03-29-2010
Here is my servant, whom I uphold,
my chosen, in whom my soul delights;
I have put my spirit upon him;
he will bring forth justice to the nations.
Voice of the Day: Joan Chittister
03-29-2010
Palm Sunday ... reminds us that at the moment of what seems to be the height of Jesus' public acceptance also begins the process of His public betrayal, His public failure, His public abandonment.