Sojourners Verse and Voice – 1 February 2022

Verse of the day
I will sing of loyalty and of justice; to you, O Lord, I will sing.

– Psalm 101:1

Voice of the day
Our world, so worn and weary, / Needs music, pure and strong, / To hush the jangle and discords / Of sorrow, pain, and wrong.

– Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, “Songs for the People”

Prayer of the day
Let us sing songs of justice and joy. Let our music be a balm of peace to those who have sorrowed.