by Simon Ford | May 11, 2026 | Blog post, CBC Reflections, CBC Sunday - What Next
There’s something deeply human about wanting what everyone else has. We see it in children clamoring for the latest toy, in teenagers desperate for the newest phone, and in adults comparing homes, cars, and lifestyles. The ancient Israelites weren’t so...
by Simon Ford | May 11, 2026 | CBC Reflections, CBC Sunday - What Next, Devotional
Day 1: Known by Your Heart Reading: 1 Samuel 16:1-13; Acts 13:22 Devotional: David was chosen not for his appearance or abilities, but for his heart toward God. When Samuel looked at David’s brothers, God reminded him that “the Lord looks at the...
by Simon Ford | May 11, 2026 | CBC Reflections, CBC Sunday - What Next, Discussion Questions
Here are some simple, family-friendly discussion starters based on the message. You can pick just a few for one mealtime, or spread them out over a week. 1. “Everyone Else Has One” Can you think of something you have wanted (or still want) mainly because everyone else...
by Simon Ford | May 4, 2026 | Blog post, CBC Reflections, CBC Sunday - What Next
The ancient Israelites stood at a crossroads. After generations of slavery, miraculous deliverance, wilderness wandering, and military victories, they had finally arrived in the Promised Land. Joshua, their aging leader, gathered them together and recounted their...
by Simon Ford | May 4, 2026 | CBC Reflections, CBC Sunday - What Next, Devotional
Day 1: Remembering God’s Faithfulness Reading: Joshua 24:1-15 Devotional: Joshua gathered Israel to recount God’s faithfulness—from Abraham’s calling to their entrance into the Promised Land. Every victory, every provision came from God’s hand,...