VERSE AND VOICE FROM SOJOURNERS 16SEP26

 

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 But someone will say, “You have faith, and I have works.” Show me your faith apart from works, and I by my works will show you faith. - James 2:18 Voice of the day This is a challenge that does not allow us the comfort of believing in something and not putting it into practice. - Andrew Suderman Prayer of the day God of faith and action, help us live what we believe, putting our faith into practice through love, compassion, and service. Amen. Advertisement Our Latest Stories No, James Talarico Is Not a Christian Nationalist (By Noah Berlatsky) The Senate candidate understands that Christian nationalism isn't a theological movement but a political program of subjugation. Read more How to Write an Opinion Piece for Sojourners (By The Editors) A guide for crafting a strong opinion piece for our website, from barely an idea to a completed draft. We’re always looking for new voices, read more to get started! Read more After 25 Years, We Must Let Love Cast Out Fear (by Adam Russell Taylor) 9/11 cast the nation into a spirit of fear that it has never recovered from. Sojourners president Adam Russell Taylor says it’s time to choose a new path. Read more Vatican Planning $117 Million Pivot to Renewable Energy (by Giselda Vagnoni, Reuters) The renewable energy plant could power the Holy See within two years via a system combining solar power and agriculture, sources close to the project said. Read more 'Never Forget' Is Easy. Remembering Well Is Hard (By Amar D. Peterman) What does it mean, in this place, this time and moment, to remember rightly? Read more What Evolution Means for Being Made in God’s Image (by Joey Thurmond) In ‘Fish with Feet,’ author Janet Kellogg Ray argues that evolution deepens Christian teaching. Read more Advertisements Faith Overcomes Fear: Donate Today Authoritarianism relies on an exhausted, fearful public. But faith calls us to action. Give to Sojourners’ fall fundraising campaign to fuel investigative reporting and equip local churches with tools to defend democracy, protect vulnerable neighbors, and organize for justice. Make your tax-deductible gift today! How Stories Shape Justice Movements with Margaret Atwood How do stories help us recognize injustice and remain hopeful enough to act? Join Margaret Atwood and Sojourners president Adam Russell Taylor on November 11 at 1 pm ET for a live conversation about faith, power, resistance, and the stories that can move us toward a more just future. Donate Subscribe Copyright © 2026 Sojourners. All rights reserved. 611 Pennsylvania Ave SE #342, Washington, DC 20003 Email: sojourners@sojo.net | Tel.: 202.328.8842