Your Open Word e-Devotional for July 11th, {{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}

Published: Fri, 07/11/25

Hello, No more convincing evidence of the absence of parental affection e ists than that compiled by Rene Spitz. In a South American orphanage, Spitz…

Your Open Word e-Devotional for July 10th, {{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}

Published: Thu, 07/10/25

Hello, "Waiting for God is not laziness. Waiting for God is not going to sleep. Waiting for God is not the abandonment of effort. Waiting for God…

Your Open Word e-Devotional for July 9th, {{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}

Published: Wed, 07/09/25

Hello, Formula for handling people: 1. Listen to the other person's story. 2. Listen to the other person's full story. 3. Listen to the other person's…

Your Open Word e-Devotional for July 8th, {{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}

Published: Tue, 07/08/25

Hello, In an astonishing story from Japan, a 27-year-old Chinese student had to be rescued twice from Mount Fuji in just four days. The first time, he…

Your Open Word e-Devotional for July 7th, {{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}

Published: Mon, 07/07/25

Hello, "Faith is not shelter against difficulties, but belief in the face of all contradictions." Paul Tournier Often, Christians actually believe…

Your Open Word e-Devotional for July 6th, {{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}

Published: Sun, 07/06/25

Hello, "What was Christ doing in the carpenter's shop? Practicing. Though perfect, we read that he learned obedience and grew in wisdom and in favor…

Your Open Word e-Devotional for July 5th, {{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}

Published: Sat, 07/05/25

Hello, When elderly Adele Gaboury turned up missing four years ago, concerned neighbors in Worcester, Massachusetts, informed the police. A brother…

Your Open Word e-Devotional for July 4th, {{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}

Published: Fri, 07/04/25

Hello, In the last days of the Civil War, the Confederate capital, Richmond, Virginia, fell to the Union army. Abraham Lincoln insisted on visiting…

Your Open Word e-Devotional for July 3rd, {{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}

Published: Thu, 07/03/25

Updated: Thu, 07/03/25

Hello, In his book of sermons The Living Faith, Lloyd C. Douglas tells the story of Thomas Hearne, who, "in his journey to the mouth of the Coppermine…

Your Open Word e-Devotional for July 2nd, {{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}

Published: Wed, 07/02/25

Updated: Wed, 07/02/25

Hello, "Forgiveness does not change the past; but it does enlarge the future." Mary Karen Read “For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly…