Your Open Word e-Devotional for June 7th
Published: Fri, 06/07/19
Hello, Many years ago in St. Louis, a lawyer visited a Christian to transact some business. Before the two parted, his client said to him, "I've often…
The Open Word e-Devotional
Published: Fri, 06/07/19
Hello, Many years ago in St. Louis, a lawyer visited a Christian to transact some business. Before the two parted, his client said to him, "I've often…
Published: Thu, 06/06/19
Hello, Brennan Manning tells a story in his book The Ragamuffin Gospel. 25 years ago, he had a drinking problem. He voluntarily entered a 28-day…
Published: Wed, 06/05/19
Hello, Dr. George Sweeting tells a story about the tragedy of addictions. One day he watched several blocks of ice floating down a river at Niagara…
Published: Tue, 06/04/19
Hello, A true story is told of a duke who lived during the fourteenth century named Raynald III. Raynald III lived a life of indulgence and was obese.
Published: Mon, 06/03/19
Hello, At a comparative religions conference, the wise and the scholarly were in a spirited debate about what is unique about Christianity. Someone…
Published: Sun, 06/02/19
Hello, John Powell, professor at Loyola University in Chicago, writes about a student in his Theology of Faith class named Tommy: Some twelve years…
Published: Sat, 06/01/19
Hello, There is a great article that illustrates the concept of grace written by Charles Stanley. "One of my more memorable seminary professors had a…
Published: Fri, 05/31/19
Hello, An American missionary was traveling across Korea by train. At a busy station an old man boarded and sat across from Him. The man was Korean…
Published: Thu, 05/30/19
Hello, The story is told of a South Sea Islander who proudly displayed his Bible to a G.I. during WW II. He had received it as a present from a…
Published: Wed, 05/29/19
Hello, I purposely waited until the evening hours to send out the Open Word e-Devotional. I did so to remind you that as important as it is to spend…