Daily Bread
Daily Bread is a collection of stories and reflections representing the Community of Christ members and friends throughout the world.
- By Noelle Gaffka, mission development minister But seek the welfare of the city where I have sent you into exile, and pray to the Lord on its behalf, for in its welfare you will find your welfare. Jeremiah 29:7 I stood in a line of sweaty…
- By Sheryl Holstein of Ellijay, Georgia, USA But seek the welfare of the city where I have sent you into exile, and pray to the Lord on its behalf, for in its welfare you will find your welfare. Jeremiah 29:7 Dear God, We confess to times of…
- Week 1—Generosity Cycle But seek the welfare of the city where I have sent you into exile, and pray to the Lord on its behalf, for in its welfare you will find your welfare. Jeremiah 29:7 (The six-week resource for Generosity Cycle which includes…
- By Carla Long, member of the Presiding Bishopric Tell us, then, what you think. Is it lawful to pay taxes to the emperor, or not?” But Jesus, aware of their malice, said, “Why are you putting me to the test, you hypocrites? Show me the coin used…
- By Carolina Copa of Cochabamba, Bolivia Mark the blameless, and behold the upright, for there is posterity for the peaceable. Psalm 37:37 In 2012, God put a great test in my life. I felt like everything was falling apart. I was unfairly fired…
- By Astroval Aquino of Roxas, Philippines Jesus Christ, the embodiment of God’s shalom, invites all people to come and receive divine peace in the midst of the difficult questions and struggles of life. Follow Christ in the way that leads to God’s…
- By Leandro Palacios of Toronto, Ontario, Canada Finally, beloved, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is pleasing, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence and if there is anything worthy…
- By Gina Colvin of Christchurch, New Zealand So he came and proclaimed peace to you who were far off and peace to those who were near; for through him both of us have access in one Spirit to the Father. So then you are no longer strangers and…
- By Namrata Tamang of Kathmandu, Nepal Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, Rejoice. Let your gentleness be known to everyone. The Lord is near. Do not worry about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let…
- By Rhoderick Campos of Roxas, Philippines The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears are open to their cry. When the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears, and rescues them from all their troubles. The Lord is near to the…