Daily Bread
Daily Bread is a collection of stories and reflections representing the Community of Christ members and friends throughout the world.
- By Daniel Harmon, Center for Living Water, Independence, Missouri, USA …this is the victory that conquers the world, our faith. Who is it that conquers the world but the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God? This is the one who came by…
- The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; the Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace. Numbers 6:24–26 [Excerpted from “We Are One, We Are Many,” Sharing in Community of…
- By Ramona Seeley It is like a mustard seed, which, when sown upon the ground, is the smallest of all the seeds on earth, yet when it is sown it grows up and becomes the greatest of all shrubs and puts forth large branches, so that the birds of the…
- The Lord sets the prisoners free; the Lord opens the eyes of the blind. The Lord lifts up those who are bowed down; the Lord loves the righteous. Psalm 146:7–8 [Excerpted from Fully Awake and Ready to Respond, Herald Publishing House, 2017, pp…
- By Steve Veazey, president of Community of Christ Let the church be admonished that the times are portentous and demand faithful adherence to the faith and work of the church, that mankind may be blessed by and find peace in those religiously…
- By Kenneth L. McLaughlin of Independence, Missouri, USA For in him all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell, and through him God was pleased to reconcile to himself all things, whether on earth or in heaven, by making peace through the blood of…
- By Laura Herdman The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad; the desert shall rejoice and blossom; like the crocus it shall blossom abundantly and rejoice with joy and shouting. Isaiah 35:1–2 Almighty God, we see your power in designing the…
- By Michele McGrath, Long Beach, California, USA Beloved, let us love one another, because love is from God; everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, for God is love. Beloved, since God loved us so…
- By Nina Warriner of Bath, New York, USA Give to the one who asks of you, and do not refuse anyone who wants to borrow from you. Matthew 5:42 I was driving home one mid-October evening. As I approached the top of a hill, I was met with the bold…
- By Don Wiley of Murrieta, California, USA Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord my whole life long. Psalm 23:6 Since before I can rememberthere has been a yearninga desirea…