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Voice of the Day: Elie Wiesel
01-25-2011
"Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented."
- Elie Wiesel
Verse of the Day: Generosity
01-25-2011
"A generous person will be enriched, and one who gives water will get water."
- Proverbs 11:25
Verse of the Day: 'you are the salt of the earth'
01-24-2011
"You are the salt of the earth; but if salt has lost its taste, how can its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good for anything, but is thrown out and trampled under foot."
Voice of the Day: Teresa of Avila
01-24-2011
"Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul."
- Teresa of Avila
Prayer of the Day: A Prayer for the Homeless
01-24-2011
Heavenly maker, we pray for the homeless and those caring for them.
Verse of the Day: Humility
01-21-2011
"And all of you must clothe yourselves with humility in your dealings with one another, for 'God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.'"
- 1 Peter 5:5
Voice of the Day: Leonardo da Vinci
01-21-2011
"Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication."
- Leonardo da Vinci
Prayer of the Day: A Prayer for the Lonely
01-21-2011
Limitless God, we thank you for being a God who loves without ceasing. May you remind the lonely that love never leaves, but is the greatest sustainer. Amen.
Verse of the Day: Endurance
01-20-2011
"But not a hair of your head will perish. By your endurance you will gain your souls."
- Luke 21:18-19
Prayer of the Day: A Prayer for Civility
01-20-2011
Lord God, please remind us to place a guard at our mouths, love in our hearts, and calmness in our minds. Amen
Voice of the Day: Mother Teresa
01-20-2011
"Be kind and merciful. Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier."
- Mother Teresa
Prayer of the Day: Praise and Gratitude
01-19-2011
Thank you for allowing us to be united in the Spirit.
Verse of the Day: 'Restore us'
01-19-2011
"Restore us, O God; let your face shine, that we may be saved."
- Psalm 80:3
Voice of the Day: Nelson Mandela
01-19-2011
"To be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others."
- Nelson Mandela
Verse of the Day: Holy Indifference
01-18-2011
"Look at the birds of the air; they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly [Lord] feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?"
Voice of the Day: Joan Chittister
01-18-2011
"Compassion for the other comes out of our ability to accept ourselves.
Prayer of the Day: God in all things
01-18-2011
God, remind us to treat all people well. May we remember to see you in all things, in all places, and in each moment. Just as your son commanded, may we love one another as you have loved us.
Verse of the Day: Love in Serving
01-17-2011
"Deal with your servant according to your steadfast love, and teach me your statutes. I am your servant; give me understanding, so that I may know your decrees."
Voice of the Day: Martin Luther King Jr.
01-17-2011
"You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and your verb agree to serve. You don't have to know about Plato and Aristotle to serve.
Prayer of the Day: Departing from the Golden Calf
01-14-2011
Giver of every good gift, you have blessed us beyond belief! Everything we have is yours, and yet we grasp onto our possessions as though they might save us from our own insecurities.