The Open Word e-Devotional
Published: Sun, 11/23/25
Updated: Sun, 11/23/25
Hello, Japanese-born big-leaguer Ichiro Suzuki is one of the best hitters in baseball. Prior to 2012, he led the Major Leagues in regular season hits…
Published: Sat, 11/22/25
Hello, Too often our gratitude is dependent upon the circumstances of life. A beautiful hymn was written by Martin Rinkart during the thirty-year war…
Published: Fri, 11/21/25
Hello, A SCHOOL TEACHER asked her first graders to draw a picture of something they were thankful for. She thought of how little these children from…
Published: Thu, 11/20/25
Hello, Boyce Mouton wrote the following story when he ministered in California many years ago. It took my breath away. "In 1954, a young missionary…
Published: Wed, 11/19/25
Hello, There was once a lady who complained about everything and everybody. Finally, her minister found something that she couldn't complain about.
Published: Tue, 11/18/25
Hello, It was Thanksgiving season in the nursing home. The small resident population was gathered about their humble Thanksgiving table, and the…
Published: Mon, 11/17/25
Updated: Mon, 11/17/25
Hello, In the book "A Window on the Mountain," Winston Pierce tells of his high school class reunion. A group of the old classmates were reminiscing…
Published: Sun, 11/16/25
Hello, “But when the goodness and loving kindness of God our Savior appeared, he saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but…
Published: Sat, 11/15/25
Hello, “The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.”…
Published: Fri, 11/14/25
Hello, “For the Lord will not cast off forever, but, though he cause grief, he will have compassion according to the abundance of his steadfast love.”…