Daily Bread
Daily Bread is a collection of stories and reflections representing the Community of Christ members and friends throughout the world.
- Listen to the testimonies of those responding generously. follow your soul’s yearning to come home to God’s grace and generosity. Let gratitude show you the way.” Doctrine and Covenants 165:2b [From Let Gratitude Show You the Way: A 21-Day…
- By Bruce Lindgren of Independence, Missouri, USA But I trusted in your steadfast love; my heart shall rejoice in your salvation. I will sing to the Lord because he has dealt bountifully with me. Psalm 13:5–6 My mother was raised in a large family…
- By Robin Linkhart, Council of Twelve Apostles Let us hold fast to the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who has promised is faithful. And let us consider how to provoke one another to love and good deeds, not neglecting to meet…
- By David Nii, Council of Twelve Apostles Let us then pursue what makes for peace and for mutual upbuilding. Romans 14:19 This is the final week of the Generosity Cycle where we are called into continual REFLECTION and gratitude for God’s abundant…
- The temple shall be dedicated to the pursuit of peace. It shall be for reconciliation and for healing of the Spirit. Doctrine and Covenants 156:5a [From Sharing in Community of Christ: Exploring Identity, Mission, Message and Beliefs, Herald House…
- By Garland Land of Blue Springs, Missouri, USA You should rather open your hand, willingly lending enough to meet the need, whatever it may be. Deuteronomy 15:8 When my mother passed away, we went through her papers and found a little black book…
- The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to set free those who are oppressed, to proclaim the year of the…
- By William Rounds Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled, and do not let them be afraid. John 14:27 Eternal God, your act of creation brought peaceful order out…
- By Margaret Gunderson Shupe of Greeley, Colorado, USA He has told you, O mortal, what is good, and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice and to love kindness and to walk humbly with your God? Micah 6:8 Two people who led me on the…
- By Nina Warriner of Bath, New York, USA As he taught, he said, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, and to be greeted with respect in the marketplaces, and to have the best seats in the synagogues and places of honor at…