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Devotion Blog
Often we need words of comfort and encouragement to help us through in our trials and discouragement.
We invite you to meditate on these words that will help you in your walk of faith with God.
A Spiritual Struggle
For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness,...
J.J. Papin
Dec 26, 20242 min read
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A Presence That Brings Peace
For a child will be born for us, a son will be given to us, and the government will be on His shoulders. He will be named Wonderful...
J.J. Papin
Dec 25, 20241 min read
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Praying for All Men
First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all men. 1 Timothy 2:1 (RSV) The...
J.J. Papin
Dec 24, 20241 min read
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The Expression of God’s Love
And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them. 1 John 4:16 (NIV)...
J.J. Papin
Dec 23, 20242 min read
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Words of Prayer 12/22/24
Lord, on this new day, we bless Your name and offer You the sacrifice of our hearts in worship. You have done great works in our lives....
J.J. Papin
Dec 22, 20241 min read
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Words of Prayer 12/21/24
Lord our God, You are worthy of praise. We will celebrate Your name as much as You give us life. Each day that we live is a reason for us...
J.J. Papin
Dec 21, 20241 min read
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God’s Timing of Response
But do not overlook this one fact, beloved, that with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. 2 Peter...
J.J. Papin
Dec 20, 20242 min read
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A Saving Presence
And it came to pass, that, when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elisabeth was filled with the...
J.J. Papin
Dec 19, 20241 min read
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To Please God
Those who are in the realm of the flesh cannot please God. Romans 8:8 (NIV) When we want to please someone we love, we do exactly what...
J.J. Papin
Dec 18, 20242 min read
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The One Who Comes Next
He must increase, but I must decrease. John 3:30 (NASB) Arthur, 74, had been a pastor for a long time. He was one of the founders of his...
J.J. Papin
Dec 17, 20242 min read
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Holding on to the Word
Teach me, O Lord, the way of thy statutes; and I will keep it to the end. Psalm 119:33 (RSV) When we consider the different aspects of...
J.J. Papin
Dec 16, 20242 min read
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Words of Prayer 12/14
Lord, we pray to You, remove from us the sin that we do not want to commit, give us the intelligence to understand Your word well and to...
J.J. Papin
Dec 14, 20241 min read
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Your Appreciation Can Encourage
Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to acknowledge those who work hard among you, who care for you in the Lord and who admonish you. 1...
J.J. Papin
Dec 12, 20241 min read
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Enemy of God
For if we go on sinning willfully after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins. Hebrews 10:26...
J.J. Papin
Dec 11, 20242 min read
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The Cup of Deliverance
What shall I render unto the Lord for all His benefits toward me? I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the Lord....
J.J. Papin
Dec 10, 20242 min read
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