The Open Word e-Devotional
Published: Mon, 12/23/24
Updated: Mon, 12/23/24
Hello, Luke 1:39-80 Mary Visits Elizabeth39 Now Mary arose in those days and went into the hill country with haste, to a city of Judah, 40 and entered…
Published: Sun, 12/22/24
Updated: Sun, 12/22/24
Hello, Luke 1:26-38 26 Now in the si th month the angel Gabriel was sent by God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth, 27 to a virgin betrothed to a man…
Published: Sat, 12/21/24
Updated: Sat, 12/21/24
Hello, For the ne t number of days, I'm going to place just scripture here, about the story of Jesus Christ's birth (and the events that preceded…
Published: Fri, 12/20/24
Updated: Fri, 12/20/24
Hello, Years ago an interesting sign was seen hanging in a store window during the Christmas season. The original message stated, "Let's make this the…
Published: Thu, 12/19/24
Hello, Gordon McDonald tells this story: "A Nigerian woman who is a physician at a great teaching hospital in the United States came out of the crowd…
Published: Wed, 12/18/24
Hello, Every holiday season, I like to share the following story that was made famous in Reader's Digest. I don't know if it's a true story, or simply…
Published: Tue, 12/17/24
Hello, Today's Carol: "What Child Is This?" Video Link: Here "What Child Is This" was written in 1865 by an English writer named William Chatterton Di…
Published: Mon, 12/16/24
Hello, Today's Carol: "O Come, O Come Emmanuel" Video Link: Here Written by John Mason Neale and Henry Sloane Coffin in the 19th century, with it's…
Published: Sun, 12/15/24
Hello, Some of the carols that we sing during the holiday season wouldn't be out of place if we sang them at other times of the year (e cept for the…
Published: Sat, 12/14/24
Hello, Today's Carol: "O Little Town of Bethlehem" Video Link: Here This carol is one of my favorites, and after researching it I appreciate it even…