· Integrity & Stewardship
Open-Handed Living
A daily reflection on integrity & stewardship, rooted in Scripture.
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Scripture for this reflection
Deuteronomy 15:10-11, Proverbs 22:9
Deuteronomy 15:10-11
World English Bible
You shall surely give, and your heart shall not be grieved when you give to him; because that for this thing Yahweh your God will bless you in all your work, and in all that you put your hand to. For the poor will never cease out of the land. Therefore I command you to surely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor, in your land.
King James Version
Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him: because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto. For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.
Proverbs 22:9
World English Bible
He who has a generous eye will be blessed; for he shares his food with the poor.
King James Version
He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.
Read these passages alongside today’s devotional. Take a moment to reflect on how they apply to your faith, family, and work.