Verse and Voice 12/28/23

December 28, 2023

Verse of the day

“The second is this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these.”
Mark 12:31

Voice of the day

It is no honor to be tolerated. Every spiritual tradition says love your neighbor as yourself, not tolerate them.

Isabel Wilkerson, “Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents” (2020)

Prayer of the day

Let us do more than tolerate the people we disagree with. May we love our neighbors as you have loved us.