Sojourners Verse and Voice – 30 November 2023

Verse of the day 
The earth brought forth vegetation: plants yielding seed of every kind and trees of every kind bearing fruit with the seed in it. And God saw that it was good. 

– Genesis 1:12

Voice of the day 
I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars. 

– Walt Whitman, “Song of Myself, 31”

Prayer of the day
Creator, you have given thought to every bit of creation. May we recognize your intention in every leaf of grass.