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Verse of the Day: 'Do not rob the poor'
10-31-2008
Do not rob the poor because they are poor,
or crush the afflicted at the gate;
for the Lord pleads their cause
or crush the afflicted at the gate;
for the Lord pleads their cause
Voice of the Day: Henri Nouwen
10-31-2008
You are a Christian only so long as you constantly pose critical questions to the society you live in ...
Verse of the Day: 'There is no fear in love'
10-30-2008
There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear; for fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not reached perfection in love.
Voice of the Day: Alice Walker
10-30-2008
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
- Alice Walker
Verse of the Day: 'He shall command peace to the nations'
10-29-2008
Rejoice greatly, O daughter Zion!
Shout aloud, O daughter Jerusalem!
Lo, your king comes to you;
triumphant and victorious is he,
Shout aloud, O daughter Jerusalem!
Lo, your king comes to you;
triumphant and victorious is he,
Voice of the Day: Carl Sandburg
10-29-2008
Someday they'll give a war and nobody will come.
-Carl Sandburg
-Carl Sandburg
Verse of the Day: 'Take delight in the Lord'
10-28-2008
Trust in the Lord, and do good;
so you will live in the land, and enjoy security.
Take delight in the Lord,
and he will give you the desires of your heart.
so you will live in the land, and enjoy security.
Take delight in the Lord,
and he will give you the desires of your heart.
Voice of the Day: George Eliot
10-28-2008
Justice is like the Kingdom of God -- it is not without us as a fact, it is within us as a great yearning.
-George Eliot,
Romola
Verse of the Day: 'Just and true are your ways'
10-27-2008
And they sing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb: "Great and amazing are your deeds, Lord God the Almighty!
Voice of the Day: Ray McGovern
10-27-2008
Peace is the experience of justice, and you can't have justice without truth.
Verse of the Day: 'When I look at your heavens'
10-24-2008
When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers,
the moon and the stars that you have established;
what are human beings that you are mindful of them,
the moon and the stars that you have established;
what are human beings that you are mindful of them,
Voice of the Day: Elizabeth Barrett Browning
10-24-2008
Earth's crammed with heaven, and every common bush afire with God.
Verse of the Day: 'Therefore love truth and peace'
10-23-2008
Thus says the Lord of hosts: The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be seasons of joy and gladnes
Voice of the Day: Alan Paton
10-23-2008
O Lord, open my eyes that I may see the needs of others; open my ears that I may hear their cries; open my heart so that they need not be without succor; let me not be afraid to
Verse of the Day: 'Along the paths of justice'
10-22-2008
My fruit is better than gold, even fine gold,
and my yield than choice silver.
I walk in the way of righteousness,
along the paths of justice.
and my yield than choice silver.
I walk in the way of righteousness,
along the paths of justice.
Voice of the Day: Barbara Kingsolver
10-22-2008
The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope.
Voice of the Day: St. Augustine
10-21-2008
We are talking about God. What wonder is it that you do not understand? If you do understand, then it is not God.
Verse of the Day: 'The Lord is my portion'
10-21-2008
But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases, his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.
Verse of the Day: 'God chose what is weak'
10-20-2008
But God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the wise; God chose what is weak in the world to shame the strong.
Voice of the Day: Dorothy Day
10-20-2008
We must talk about poverty, because people insulated by their own comfort lose sight of it.
- Dorothy Day
- Dorothy Day