Sojourners Verse and Voice – 10 May 2022

Verse of the day
God blessed them and said, “Bear fruit, increase your numbers, and fill the earth—and be responsible for it! Watch over the fish of the sea, and the birds of the air, and all the living things on earth!”

– Genesis 1:28 (The Inclusive Bible)

Voice of the day
This is an interesting planet. It deserves all the attention you can give it.

– Marilynne Robinson, Gilead (2004)

Prayer of the day
May we be attentive to the living things you have placed on this earth, tending to their wellbeing above all else.