Spiritual Bread:Nourish your soul

About me

Hi, I'm Joshua.

I write Spiritual Bread to share the words God has placed on my heart — honest reflections, scripture, and encouragement for ordinary days. My prayer is that what you read here draws you a little closer to Him.

Whether you're new to faith or have walked with God for years, you're welcome here. Pull up a chair, open the Word, and let's grow together.

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Daily Bread · Verse of the Day

“This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.”
Psalm 118:24 (NIV)

Knowing the Gospel

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Gospel

The Good News in Brief: An Introduction to the Gospel

  • #gospel
  • #goodnews
  • #jesus
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Gospel

What Is Heaven, Really? First question to answer to know the Gospel

  • #heaven
  • #kingdomofgod
  • #gospel
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Gospel

What Does It Mean to Be Made in God's Image and Likeness?

  • #imageofgod
  • #likeness
  • #abidinginchrist
Soft light breaking through a misty, dark forest
Gospel

What Is Sin, and How Do You Overcome It?

  • #sin
  • #thefall
  • #overcomingsin
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Gospel

What Actually Happened on the Cross?

  • #thecross
  • #gospel
  • #jesus
 Golden dawn pouring through the opening of an empty stone tomb, the grave cloth left behind
Gospel

Risen, Then Raised: What Happened After the Cross?

  • #resurrection
  • #ascension
  • #gospel
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Gospel

Living the Christian Life: Stop Striving, Start Trusting

  • #obedience
  • #rest
  • #faith

Reflections

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Reflections

Knowledge or Wisdom? Which One Speaks When You Do

  • #wisdom
  • #spiritsoulbody
  • #wordofgod
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Reflections

What Is the Body? The Soil Where Heaven Is Sown

  • #body
  • #spiritsoulbody
  • #sowing
 A person standing between two realms — warm heavenly light above and the dark noise of the world below — with light beginning to fill them from above
Reflections

What Is the Soul? The You Between Two Worlds

  • #soul
  • #spiritsoulbody
  • #renewingthemind

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Scriptures

Scriptures Jesus teachings

Matthew 5:10 : Blessed Are the Persecuted

  • #persecution
  • #faithfulness
  • #sermononthemount
Scriptures Jesus teachings

Matthew 5:13 : You Are the Salt of the Earth

  • #saltoftheearth
  • #witness
  • #sermononthemount
Scriptures Jesus teachings

Matthew 5:14–16 : You Are the Light of the World

  • #light
  • #witness
  • #sermononthemount
Scriptures Jesus teachings

Matthew 5:17–20 : A Righteousness That Surpasses

  • #righteousness
  • #transformation
  • #sermononthemount
Scriptures Jesus teachings

Matthew 5:21–26 : Settle Matters Quickly

  • #reconciliation
  • #forgiveness
  • #sermononthemount
Scriptures Jesus teachings

Matthew 5:28–30 : Cut Off What Causes You to Stumble

  • #holiness
  • #repentance
  • #sermononthemount

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Worship music

Healing Gospel R&B Worship cover — Psalm 91:4, 'Under His wings, you will find refuge'
Worship music

Healing R&B Worship | Psalms

  • #worship
  • #gospel
  • #psalms
 Cover image for the worship song Rooted in Your Word, inspired by Psalm 1
Worship music

Rooted in Your Word | Psalm 1 CCM

  • #worship
  • #psalm1
  • #scripturesong
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Worship music

WORSHIP & PRAISE | Powerful music to Lift Your Spirit

  • #worship
  • #praise
  • #prayer

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Gospel

The good news of Jesus Christ, made clear.

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Reflections

Honest reflections for everyday faith.

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Scriptures

Dwell in the living words of Scripture.

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Worship music

Songs to lift your soul in praise.

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