VERSE AND VOICE FROM SOJOURNERS 10APR26

 

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 Keep alert; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong. Let all that you do be done in love. - 1 Corinthians 16:13-14 Voice of the day When people ask me about what made the biggest difference in my healing, I tell them that I was believed and tremendously loved. I never felt blamed or shamed into silence. - Aishah Shahidah Simmons Prayer of the day Beloved Counselor, ready our hearts to hear the hurts of our siblings. Bolster the urge to help remedy them. Advertisement Our Latest Stories Trump Has Ushered in a New American Age of Moral Catastrophe (by Wesley Granberg-Michaelson) The gospel’s power of life and wounds of love were a rebuke to Roman emperors. It's still a rebuke to would-be emperors today. Read more Jews Paused Indiana’s Abortion Ban Using Religious Freedom Law (by Hannah Feuer, the Forward) After Roe, Hoosier Jews for Choice used the Religious Freedom Restoration Act to gain access to reproductive health care. Read more ‘The Faithful’ Gives Biblical Women More Voice—But Not More Depth (by Brandon Grafius) The new Hulu series emphasizes the strength and agency of the female biblical characters, but is opaque about why we should admire them. Read more ‘The Peace President’ Threatens to Annihilate an Entire Civilization (by Emma Cieslik, Yanan Rahim Navarez Melo) God’s kingdom is ushered in not by war but by acts of resistance against the military-industrial complex and the powers that be. Read more Advertisements Free Webinar on Co-op Development Join Faith and Money Network for a 90-minute webinar with co-op developer Jonathan Welle. On Wednesday, April 22, at 7:00 pm Eastern, Jonathan will share lessons from Cleveland Owns, an economic democracy incubator that enables neighbors to build cooperative businesses and organize campaigns for community control of resources. Serve as a Jesuit Volunteer in the Pacific Northwest Where will next year take you? Use your skills to make a real difference. Live in a community passionate about faith and justice. Rise to this moment. Become a Jesuit Volunteer. Learn more about a service year in the Pacific Northwest at jvcnorthwest.org. Donate Subscribe

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