SOJOURNERS VERSE AND VOICE 25NOV24

 

Verse of the day 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. - 1 John 4:18 Voice of the day Remember love is what brought you here. And if you’ve trusted love this far, don’t panic now. Trust it all the way. - Sharon Rivers, “If Beale Street Could Talk” (2018 film based on James Baldwin's novel) Prayer of the day God of Love, help us to trust your perfect love that has brought us this far, casting out all fear. Advertisement Our Latest Stories Dreading Holiday Arguments About Religion and Politics? Here’s Some Advice (by Amar D. Peterman) Three tips for approaching the dinner table with humility, kindness, and a desire to engage. Read more Tony Campolo Showed Me a Different Way To Be a Christian (by Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove) Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove on Campolo's lifelong work to connect a personal relationship with Jesus and the movement for justice. Read more Theologian Robert Monson Wants a Softer Social Justice (by Mitchell Atencio) How can softness and self-love help us defeat the triple evils of racism, militarism, and greed? Read more In Difficult Times, We Find Out What Kind of Christians We Are (by Michael Woolf) We’re living in a historic moral crisis; small actions can still make a difference. Read more Advertisements Giving Tuesday has come early this year Giving Tuesday and Advent are right around the corner - if you're looking for a holiday treat, support Sojourners' nonprofit journalism and advocacy and get a Divine Chocolate Advent calendar with your gift of $50 or more. Offer only for continental United States, and supplies limited - give today! 100 sermons on sexual and domestic violence Scripture is not silent on abuse, but these stories are often missing in our Sunday morning teachings. You can change this! Visit our 100 Sermons on Sexual and Domestic Violence collection and be equipped to tackle these biblical accounts and speak out on sexual and domestic violence. Donate Subscribe Copyright © 2024 Sojourners. All rights reserved. Sojourners | 408 C St. NE | Washington, DC 20002 Email: sojourners@sojo.net | Tel.: 202.328.8842 | Tel.: 202.328.8842