Verse and Voice – Sojourners – 1 October 2019

Verse of the day

Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth. – 1 John 3:18 (NIV)

Voice of the day

For all the cruelty and hardship of our world, we are not mere prisoners of fate. Our actions matter, and can bend history in the direction of justice. – Barack Obama

Prayer of the day

God, you call us to love not merely with words but also with action. We humbly accept this challenge and rely on you for strength. Amen.