Laziness, Destruction, and the Fortress of God's Name - Proverbs 18:9-10 | July 2, 2026

Join Pastor Stephen Mizell and Pastor Jay Rivenbark with co-host Pastor Sheryl Daughety for today's One Single Story, a look at Proverbs 18:9-10 and the surprising link between laziness and destruction. Scripture Focus: Proverbs 18:9-10 - A lazy person is called brother to a destroyer, while the name of the Lord stands as a strong tower for the righteous. In This Episode: Why neglect can be as damaging as active sabotage Everyday pictures of slow decay - homes, marriages, health What it means to run to God's name as a fortress in crisis How perspective changes when we rest in Him Key Quote: "You don't have to burn your house down. But if you don't fix the roof, it's eventually going to rot." About One Single Story: A weekday devotional podcast offering a brief lesson from today's reading in the One Year Bible. Open Door Church, Edenton, North Carolina visitopendoor.com | onesinglestory.com Subscribe for new episodes every weekday. Coming This Week: More from Proverbs, with practical wisdom pointing back to God's faithfulness. Hashtags: #OneYearBible #ChristianPodcast #BibleStudy #DailyDevotional #OpenDoorChurch #BiblicalEncouragement #ChristianLife #Scripture #Faith #Proverbs