VERSE AND VOICE FROM SOJOURNERS 26JAN26

Forward this email to someone you know who would like it! Did someone forward this email to you? Sign up here to receive this newsletter in your inbox every weekday. Verse of the day And let us consider how to provoke one another to love and good deeds, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day approaching. - Hebrews 10:24-25 Voice of the day Working for social change, to me, means to make visible in time and place that which has already been accomplished in principle by God Himself. This makes it possible to struggle for a better world not out of frustration, resentment, anger or self-righteousness but out of care, love, forgiveness and gratitude. - Henri Nouwen Prayer of the day God who acts under the mantle of care, may your presence be revealed through our conviction to love and serve the world. Advertisement Our Latest Stories The Death Cult in ‘The Bone Temple’ Is Scary. Our Real One Is Worse (by Josiah Daniels) It’s not the Satanists pushing to end empathy. The ultimate question, especially for Christians, is whether we can come up with better stories before it’s too late. Read more FBI Arrests Leaders of Protest Inside Minnesota Church (by Mitchell Atencio) Protesters had demonstrated against Cities Church in St. Paul, where a vocational minister also works as acting director of the ICE St. Paul field office. Read more The Cowardice at the Heart of the Trump Administration (by Tyler Huckabee) One year into Trump's second term, Christians need to get serious about bravery. Unlike any of its parodies, real courage is rooted in love. Read more Faith Groups Plan for Major ICE Protests in Minneapolis (by Bekah McNeel) “We are all exhausted and traumatized,” said Rev. Rebecca Voelkel. “At the same time, the pro-queer, multi-faith resistance here is nothing short of miraculous.” Read more Advertisements Become an Agent of Change Connect theory, analysis, reflection, and practice in the Master of Peace and Conflict Studies – a course-based professional degree. Prepare to advance nonviolent peacebuilding and community-led change by identifying and transforming systems of violence, marginalization, and oppression locally and globally. Conrad Grebel University College, University of Waterloo. Apply by February 1. Rest that Your Soul Has Been Craving The new book Light for the Way brings together 50 years of wisdom from Sojourners magazine on how contemplation, rest, and community fuel justice work. With voices like Julia Alvarez, Walter Brueggemann, and Richard Rohr, this is your guide to sustaining prophetic resistance. Donate Subscribe Copyright © 2026 Sojourners. All rights reserved. Email: sojourners@sojo.net | Tel.: 202.328.8842