The Open Word e-Devotional
Published: Fri, 10/25/24
Hello, Listen to the words of George Foreman the world famous bo er: "The truth is, my relationship with God is the reason I have such a positive…
Published: Thu, 10/24/24
Hello, Writing in LEADERSHIP MAGAZINE, Bernabe Spivey relates this incident: "Going down some old cement steps, I noticed an ant carrying a leaf on…
Published: Wed, 10/23/24
Hello, Let me share this prayer that I recently stumbled onto. "Dear God, So far today, I've done all right. I haven't gossiped, and I haven't lost my…
Published: Tue, 10/22/24
Hello, Let me share a beautiful quote with you today. "Longfellow could take a worthless piece of paper, write a poem on it, and instantly make it…
Published: Mon, 10/21/24
Updated: Thu, 10/24/24
Hello, A New England high school teacher taught a course entitled The Bible as Literature. Only seniors in the top 10 percent of the class could take…
Published: Sun, 10/20/24
Hello, George Barna wrote The State of the Church in 2002. Barna conducted a survey of self-pronounced Christians and here's what he found about their…
Published: Sat, 10/19/24
Updated: Sat, 10/19/24
Hello, John Stafford tells about an old well that stood outside the front door of their family farm house in New Hampshire. The water from the well…
Published: Fri, 10/18/24
Updated: Fri, 10/18/24
Hello, In 2009, Marilyn Sewell, the retired minister of the First Unitarian Church of Portland Oregon, interviewed Christopher Hitchens, one of the…
Published: Thu, 10/17/24
Updated: Thu, 10/17/24
Hello, I wrote the followinf devotional a number of years ago, but the principles still apply, I believe: Bright, affable Jay’Veontae Hudson isn’t the…
Published: Wed, 10/16/24
Updated: Wed, 10/16/24
Hello, A few years ago an aggressive Google Maps driving direction led to dozens of drivers getting stuck in mud on the way to Denver International…