Verse and Voice 05/24/2022

May 24, 2022

Verse of the day

See, I have refined you but not like silver; I have tested you in the furnace of adversity.
Isaiah 48:10

Voice of the day

I realized that it was precisely because of America’s glaring imperfections that I should seek to participate in its progress, carve a place in its promise, and play a role in its possibility.

Eboo Patel, “Acts of Faith” (2007)

Prayer of the day

May we continue to refine the United States, working out each imperfection to leave room for the possibilities of tomorrow.