“And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh; your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, and your young men shall see visions. Even on the male and female servants in those days I will pour out my Spirit.
A Chapter a Day: Joel 1
To you, O Lord, I call. For fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and flame has burned all the trees of the field. Even the beasts of the field pant for you because the water brooks are dried up, and fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness.
A Chapter a Day: 1 John 5
We know that everyone who has been born of God does not keep on sinning, but he who was born of God protects him, and the evil one does not touch him. {Follow the link to read more.}
The Impossible Dream
Adam Clayton Powell, Jr Statue: The Impossible Dream
Quote: We, the people
“It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed the Union... Men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights and nothing less." ~ Susan B Anthony
A Chapter a Day: 1 John 4
Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God. Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love. In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him. {Click link to read full chapter.}
Quote: Best principles
“The best principles of our republic secure to all its citizens a perfect equality of rights.” ~ Thomas Jefferson
A Chapter a Day: 1 John 3
For this is the message that you have heard from the beginning, that we should love one another. We should not be like Cain, who was of the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his own deeds were evil and his brother's righteous. {Follow link to read post.}
Quote: Bad officials
“Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.” ~ George Jean Nathan
A Chapter a Day: 1 John 2
I write to you, because you are strong, and the word of God abides in you, and you have overcome the evil one.