Daily Bread
Daily Bread is a collection of stories and reflections representing the Community of Christ members and friends throughout the world.
- By Kevin White of West Branch, Michigan, USA Depart from evil, and do good; so you shall abide forever. For the Lord loves justice; he will not forsake his faithful ones. Psalm 37:27–28a Maker of all things,Giver of life,Commander of…
- Seek good and not evil, that you may live, and so the Lord, the God of hosts, will be with you, just as you have said. Amos 5:14 [Adapted from “Why I Give” by Jerry and Debbie Rushfelt, Jul/Aug 2017 Herald, p. 29] Scriptures continue to remind us…
- The call is for workers in the cause of Zion; therefore neither tarry, nor doubt that I am. Doctrine and Covenants 155:8 [Adapted from “Join This Adventure” by Apostle Bunda Chibwe, May/June 2022 Herald, p. 31] The phrase “giving to my true…
- By Ben Smith of Tootgarook, Victoria, Australia And now, O Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you. Deliver me from all my transgressions. Psalm 39:7–8a Damp air,Coolness of the morning brings freshness and renewal. Sitting under these…
- Let us therefore approach the throne of grace with boldness, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need. Hebrews 4:16 [Excerpted from “Why I Give” by Terry and Betty Snapp, May 2016 Herald, pp. 16–17] It is increasingly…
- By Mike Hoffman, Graceland University campus minister Indeed, the word of God is living and active and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing until it divides soul from spirit, joints from marrow; it is able to judge the thoughts and intentions…
- By Phyllis Gregg, office director for the Presiding Bishopric They rise in the darkness as a light for the upright; they are gracious, merciful, and righteous. It is well with those who deal generously and lend, who conduct their affairs with…
- And it came to pass that there came a voice unto them, yea, a pleasant voice, as if it were a whisper, saying, Peace, peace be unto you because of your faith in my well beloved, who was from the foundation of the world. Helaman 2:112 [Adapted from…
- By Erin Cackler, mission development minister When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars that you have established; what are humans that you are mindful of them, mortals that you care for them? Yet you have made…
- By Kat Goheen of Langley, British Columbia, Canada Become a people of the Temple—those who see violence but proclaim peace, who feel conflict but extend the hand of reconciliation, who encounter broken spirits and find pathways for…