Do you feel of ache trying to do good work that feels too small to matter as we watch the government shutdown drag on? It is painful to see families and children stand in long lines at food banks while wrecking balls prepare the ground for a gleaming new gold-plated ballroom. While park rangers, air-traffic controllers, and food inspectors labor unpaid to keep others safe, ICE is handing out signing bonuses. The empire never stops funding its fear, rewarding detention centers but not senior centers. What does the prophet Zechariah say?  See Zechariah 8: 3-8

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