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Verse of the Day: 'Entrusting the message of reconciliation to us'
01-09-2009
From now on, therefore, we regard no one from a human point of view; even though we once knew Christ from a human point of view, we know him no longer in that way.
Voice of the Day: Diane Ackerman
01-09-2009
Love, like truth, is the unassailable defense.
Verse of the Day: 'Whoever corrects a scoffer wins abuse'
01-08-2009
Whoever corrects a scoffer wins abuse;
whoever rebukes the wicked gets hurt.
A scoffer who is rebuked will only hate you;
whoever rebukes the wicked gets hurt.
A scoffer who is rebuked will only hate you;
Voice of the Day: Dwight D. Eisenhower
01-08-2009
I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility, its stupidity.
Verse of the Day: 'I will not save them by bow, or by sword, or by war'
01-07-2009
But I will have pity on the house of Judah,
and I will save them by the Lord their God;
I will not save them by bow, or by sword,
and I will save them by the Lord their God;
I will not save them by bow, or by sword,
Voice of the Day: Anne O'Hare McCormick
01-07-2009
The struggle to maintain peace is immeasurably more difficult than any military operation.
Verse of the Day: 'Let the little children come to me'
01-06-2009
Then little children were being brought to him in order that he might lay his hands on them and pray.
Voice of the Day: Dalai Lama
01-06-2009
Peace can only last where human rights are respected, where people are fed, and where individuals and nations are free.
Verse of the Day: 'Must my sheep eat what you have trodden with your feet?'
01-05-2009
As for you, my flock, thus says the Lord God: I shall judge between sheep and sheep, between rams and goats: Is it not enough for you to feed on the good pasture, but you must
Voice of the Day: Sojourner Truth
01-05-2009
Religion without humanity is poor human stuff.
- Sojourner Truth
- Sojourner Truth
Verse of the Day: 'One's life does not consist in the abundance of possessions'
01-02-2009
And he said to them, "Take care! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; for one's life does not consist in the abundance of possessions."
Voice of the Day: Barbara Kingsolver
01-02-2009
To people who think of themselves as God's houseguests, American enterprise must seem arrogant beyond belief. Or stupid.
Verse of the Day: 'He will speak peace to his people'
01-01-2009
Let me hear what God the Lord will speak,
for he will speak peace to his people,
to his faithful, to those who turn to him in their hearts.
for he will speak peace to his people,
to his faithful, to those who turn to him in their hearts.
Voice of the Day: T.S. Eliot
01-01-2009
For last year's words belong to last year's language
And next year's words await another voice.
And to make an end is to make a beginning.
And next year's words await another voice.
And to make an end is to make a beginning.
Verse of the Day: 'I the Lord do not change'
12-31-2008
For I the Lord do not change; therefore you, O children of Jacob, have not perished.
- Malachi 3:6
Voice of the Day: Julia C.R. Dorr
12-31-2008
O darkest Year! O brightest Year!
O changeful Year of joy and woe,
Today we stand beside thy bier,
Still loth to let thee go!
O changeful Year of joy and woe,
Today we stand beside thy bier,
Still loth to let thee go!
Verse of the Day: 'Get yourselves a new heart and a new spirit!'
12-30-2008
Cast away from you all the transgressions that you have committed against me, and get yourselves a new heart and a new spirit! Why will you die, O house of Israel?
Voice of the Day: G.K. Chesterton
12-30-2008
The object of a new year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul.
Verse of the Day: 'What has come into being in him was life'
12-29-2008
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God.
Voice of the Day: Howard Thurman
12-29-2008
When the song of the angel is stilled,
When the star in the sky is gone,
When the kings and princes are home,
When the star in the sky is gone,
When the kings and princes are home,