The Open Word e-Devotional
Published: Fri, 09/13/24
Updated: Fri, 09/13/24
Hello, Once armies carried cannonballs with them, afraid they would meet the enemy somewhere and have nothing to shoot at it. In terms of specific…
Published: Thu, 09/12/24
Updated: Thu, 09/12/24
Hello, Elizabeth Elliot tells of two adventurers who stopped by to see her, all loaded with equipment for the rain forest east of the Andes. They…
Published: Wed, 09/11/24
Updated: Wed, 09/11/24
Hello, If you were alive when the September 11, 2001 attacks took place in New York City, there's a pretty good chance that you recall e actly where…
Published: Tue, 09/10/24
Hello, I recently saw the following from John Piper. I really connected with his words, and wanted to share them with you: There are two kinds of…
Published: Mon, 09/09/24
Hello, In 1927 the director Cecil B. DeMille cast British-born actor H. B. Warner as Jesus in his famous silent film King of Kings. Warner, who 19…
Published: Sun, 09/08/24
Hello, In 1884 a young man died, and after the funeral his grieving parents decided to establish a memorial to him. With that in mind they met with…
Published: Sat, 09/07/24
Hello, In the washroom of his London club, British newspaper publisher and politician William Beverbrook happened to meet Edward Heath, then a young…
Published: Fri, 09/06/24
Hello, I want to share a somewhat lengthy story with you today, but one that was so powerful to me that I just had to send it along. Roger Simms,…
Published: Thu, 09/05/24
Hello, Today I wanted to share a poem with you that was written a long time ago by former slave ship captain and clergyman John Newton. Keep in mind…
Published: Wed, 09/04/24
Hello, I read about a small boy who was consistently late coming home from school. His parents warned him one day that he must be home on time that…