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Prayer of the Day: A prayer of St. Ignatius of Loyola
05-12-2011
Lord Jesus, teach me to be generous, to serve you as you deserve: to give without counting the cost, to fight needless of the wounds, to work and not seek for rest, to toil and not seek for reward,
Verse of the Day: 'remember mercy'
05-11-2011
"O Lord, I have heard of your renown, and I stand in awe, O Lord, of your work. In our own time revive it; in our own time make it known; in wrath may you remember mercy."
Voice of the Day: Adrienne Rich
05-11-2011
"I long to create something that can't be used to keep us passive: / I want to write / a script about pumping, how every pipe / is joined / to every other."
Prayer of the Day: Just Peace
05-11-2011
We continue to pray for a just peace in Libya and other nations where violence persists.
Prayer of the Day: Abundance
05-10-2011
Lord, we give you thanks for the abundance that is ours. Amen.
Verse of the Day: 'Perfect love casts out fear'
05-10-2011
"There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear; for fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not reached perfection in love."
- 1 John 4:18
Voice of the Day: Mother Teresa
05-10-2011
"Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person."
- Mother Teresa
Voice of the Day: Henry Drummond
05-09-2011
"God is love. Therefore love. Without distinction, without calculation, without procrastination, love."
Prayer of the Day: Beautiful World
05-09-2011
God, let us be at peace. With all its sham, drudgery, and broken dreams, it is still a beautiful world. May we be cheerful and strive to be happy. Amen.
Verse of the Day: Unveiled Faces
05-09-2011
"And all of us, with unveiled faces, seeing the glory of the Lord as though reflected in a mirror, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another; for this come
Voice of the Day: Morton Kelsey
05-06-2011
"Our task is to help people concentrate on the real but often hidden event of God's active presence in their lives.
Prayer of the Day: Practical Love
05-06-2011
We pray for anyone of our acquaintance who is personally affected by injustice. Forgive us, Lord, if we unwittingly share in the conditions or in a system that perpetuates injustice.
Verse of the Day: Hope
05-06-2011
"For in hope we were saved. Now hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for what is seen? But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait for it with patience."
Verse of the Day: Leadership
05-05-2011
"Remember your leaders, those who spoke the word of God to you; consider the outcome of their way of life, and imitate their faith."
- Hebrews 13:7
Voice of the Day: Flannery O'Connor
05-05-2011
"...good and evil appear to be joined in every culture at the spine."
- Flannery O'Connor, from Mystery and Manners
Voice of the Day: M.F.K. Fisher
05-04-2011
"There are many of us who cannot but feel dismal about the future of various cultures.
Verse of the Day: 'Do not rejoice when your enemies fall'
05-04-2011
"Do not rejoice when your enemies fall, and do not let your heart be glad when they stumble, or else the Lord will see it and be displeased."
-Proverbs 24:17-18
Voice of the Day: Peter Maurin
05-03-2011
"The world would be better off if people tried to become better. And people would become better if they stopped trying to become better off."
- Peter Maurin
Prayer of the Day: New Unions
05-03-2011
God we thank you for the family in our lives, both old and new. May we welcome the stranger into our house and celebrate new unions. Amen.
Verse of the Day: 'Remember your leaders'
05-03-2011
"Remember your leaders, those who spoke the word of God to you; consider the outcome of their way of life, and imitate their faith."
- Hebrews 13:7