Verse and Voice 1/17/2022

January 17, 2022

Verse of the day

[Y]ou have deposed the mighty from their thrones and raised the lowly to high places. You have filled the hungry with good things, while you have sent the rich away empty.
Luke 1:52-53 (The Inclusive Bible)

Voice of the day

When machines and computers, profit motives and property rights, are considered more important than people, the giant triplets of racism, materialism, and militarism are incapable of being conquered.

Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., “Beyond Vietnam”

Prayer of the day

Embolden us to speak out against what you have called unjust. Help us to value your creation over our desire for power.