Verse & Voice – 14 July 2017 – Sojourners

verse of the dayBut anyone who hates a brother or sister is in the darkness and walks around in the darkness. They do not know where they are going, because the darkness has blinded them. – 1 John 2:11

voice of the day

Hatred can rot away at a person’s intelligence and conscience. Enemy mentality will poison the spirit of a nation, incite cruel mortal struggles, destroy a society’s tolerance and humanity, and hinder a nation’s progress toward freedom and democracy.  – Liu Xiaobo

prayer of the day

Lord, you know our hearts. Keep us in love, we pray.