Your Open Word e-Devotional for October 1st, {{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}

Published: Tue, 10/01/24

Updated: Tue, 10/01/24

Hello, A childhood accident caused poet Elizabeth Barrett to lead a life of semi-invalidism before she married Robert Browning in 1846. There's more…

Your Open Word e-Devotional for September 30th, {{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}

Published: Mon, 09/30/24

Hello, Listen to this incredible story told by Albert Quie: "The man I ate dinner with tonight killed my brother." The words, spoken by a stylish…

Your Open Word e-Devotional for September 29th, {{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}

Published: Sun, 09/29/24

Hello, Chuck Swindoll reports that a seminary student in Chicago faced a forgiveness test. Although he preferred to work in some kind of ministry, the…

Your Open Word e-Devotional for September 28th, {{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}

Published: Sat, 09/28/24

Updated: Sat, 09/28/24

Hello, In "The Christian Leader," Don Ratzlaff retells a story Vernon Grounds came across in Ernest Gordon's Miracle on the River Kwai. The Scottish…

Your Open Word e-Devotional for September 27th, {{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}

Published: Fri, 09/27/24

Hello, In the middle of President Lincoln's Presidency, an elderly lady made an appointment to see him. As she entered his office, he inquired, "How…

Your Open Word e-Devotional for September 26th, {{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}

Published: Thu, 09/26/24

Hello, Of all the things that this world has to offer, nothing can compare to the deep, abiding love of Jesus Christ. Having a friendship with Him is…

Your Open Word e-Devotional for September 25th, {{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}

Published: Wed, 09/25/24

Hello, There's quite a bit of talk about forgiveness these days, and I'm all for that. In fact we're told through God's word that forgiveness is…

Your open Word e-Devotional for September 24th, {{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}

Published: Tue, 09/24/24

Hello, How long can you hold your breath? I haven't tried to do that since my heart transplant, but a few years prior to that event I held mine for…

Your Open Word e-Devotional for September 21st, {{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}

Published: Sat, 09/21/24

Hello, Once in a while, I like to switch the arrival times of The Open Word e-Devotionals to a night time hour. I've been around, long enough to know…

Your Open Word e-Devotional for September 20th, {{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}

Published: Fri, 09/20/24

Updated: Fri, 09/20/24

Hello, In a school e periment, some young men put a frog in a container of water and began to heat the water very slowly. The water finally reached…