Verse of the Day:

By the Web Editors
Aug 25, 2009
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When they are diminished and brought low

through oppression, trouble, and sorrow,

he pours contempt on princes

and makes them wander in trackless wastes;

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An image of the November 2026 issue of Sojourners, titled "Face to Face." It features George Lakey on the cover
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