VERSE AND VOICE FROM SOJOURNERS 12SEP25

 

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 The Lord God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to till it and keep it. - Genesis 2:15 Voice of the day I care about climate change because I’m a Christian, I believe that we have responsibility to everyone on the planet, and that we are to care about the least of these. - Katharine Hayhoe, “Despite Hate From Evangelicals, Katharine Hayhoe Sees Climate Hope” Prayer of the day God, help us faithfully steward your creation. Advertisement Our Latest Stories Charlie Kirk Deserved the Life He Callously Denied Others (by Yanan Rahim Navarez Melo) Kirk’s death reminds us of our urgent task to ensure that no one else meets the same fate under this regime of guns. Read more I Rejected Charlie Kirk’s Politics. That’s Why I Grieve His Death (by Rob Schenck) I once led an aggressive conservative Christian movement —until I saw how our rhetoric led to violence. Read more Arkansas Faith Leaders Call for Systemic Solutions, Not More Executions (by Tate Young) A multi-faith coalition called on Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders to instead prioritize addressing poverty, health care, and other systemic issues. Read more If You Want to Give God Glory, Fund Medicaid (by Christian Noakes) Celebrating this bill’s cuts to Medicaid fundamentally contradicts the ethic of care we see Jesus demonstrate for people in the gospels. Read more Advertisements Advocate for Educational Equity More than a memoir, From Dropout to Doctorate empowers communities to break barriers and champion every young person’s success. Through mentorship, advocacy, and faith, Dr. Terence Lester demonstrates how we must break the cycle of injustice and open the doors of possibility for future generations. AU Files 2nd Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Americans United for Separation of Church and State has defended against infringements on our right to live and believe as we choose, so long as we don’t harm others for almost eight decades. Donate Subscribe Unsubscribe or update email preferences Copyright © 2025 Sojourners. All rights reserved. Email: sojourners@sojo.net | Tel.: 202.328.8842