Your Open Word e-Devotional for October 31st, {{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}

Published: Thu, 10/31/24

Halloween? Hello, I have to admit it right up front; Halloween is my least favorite holiday. Although I certainly did my share of "trick-or-treating"…

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

Published: Wed, 10/30/24

Hello, According to a story in the Grand Rapids Press, the owner of a small foreign car had begun to irritate his friends by bragging incessantly…

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

Published: Tue, 10/29/24

Updated: Tue, 10/29/24

Hello, A parable: One day, two men appeared before a judge to have a dispute settled. One argued that the other had moved the boundary maker by five…

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

Published: Mon, 10/28/24

Hello, It is said that King Frederick William IV of Prussia once visited a school and spoke to the students. Holding up a stone he asked the children:…

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

Published: Sun, 10/27/24

Hello, Marathon runners often reach the point where they wonder whether they can keep going. They hit the wall. They doubt they can finish the race.

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

Published: Sat, 10/26/24

Hello, I'm not sure if this story is a parable or not, but I really like its lesson: There was an elderly man who had to leave home after 70 years. He…

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

Published: Fri, 10/25/24

Hello, Listen to the words of George Foreman the world famous bo er: "The truth is, my relationship with God is the reason I have such a positive…

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

Published: Thu, 10/24/24

Hello, Writing in LEADERSHIP MAGAZINE, Bernabe Spivey relates this incident: "Going down some old cement steps, I noticed an ant carrying a leaf on…

Your Open Word e-Devotional for October 23rd, {{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}

Published: Wed, 10/23/24

Hello, Let me share this prayer that I recently stumbled onto. "Dear God, So far today, I've done all right. I haven't gossiped, and I haven't lost my…

Your Open Word e-Devotional for October 22nd, {{ subscriber.first_name | capitalize }}

Published: Tue, 10/22/24

Hello, Let me share a beautiful quote with you today. "Longfellow could take a worthless piece of paper, write a poem on it, and instantly make it…