The Open Word e-Devotional
Published: Sun, 11/24/24
Updated: Sun, 11/24/24
Hello, In 1969, in a science lab in New Jersey, Canadian physicist Willard Boyle and his colleagues invented the concept of an electronic eye. Using…
Published: Sat, 11/23/24
Updated: Sat, 11/23/24
Hello, Does God really care about our thankfulness? Does He really even notice it? If you are ever tempted to believe that your thankfulness towards…
Published: Fri, 11/22/24
Updated: Fri, 11/22/24
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: Thu, 11/21/24
Updated: Thu, 11/21/24
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: Wed, 11/20/24
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: Tue, 11/19/24
Hello, There was once a lady who complained about everything and everybody. Finally, her minister found something that she couldn't complain about.
Published: Mon, 11/18/24
Hello, It was Thanksgiving season in the nursing home. The small resident population was gathered about their humble Thanksgiving table, and the…
Published: Sun, 11/17/24
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: Sat, 11/16/24
Hello, A growing body of research has tied an attitude of gratitude with a number of positive emotional and physical health benefits. A November 2010…
Published: Fri, 11/15/24
Hello, Bryan Loritts relates the following powerful lesson: Recently I was sitting in a doctor's office with one of my young sons, and the nurse…