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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 Life in Ruins
For we are slaves; yet in our bondage our God has not abandoned us, but has extended favor to us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to...
J.J. Papin
Sep 18, 20242 min read
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An Act of Love
If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them. Luke 6:32 (NASB) After a family...
J.J. Papin
Sep 17, 20242 min read
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Words of Prayer 09/15
We turn to You, Lord, for refuge; we cry out to You when all seems dark. We know that You will not remain silent, that You will not...
J.J. Papin
Sep 15, 20241 min read
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Words of Prayer 09/14
Lord, here we are again in Your presence to ask for Your grace and protection. Without You, we are lost and helpless in this world where...
J.J. Papin
Sep 14, 20241 min read
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Parents' Happiness
The father of a righteous child has great joy;Â a man who fathers a wise son rejoices in him. Proverbs 23:24 (NIV) What makes a father and...
J.J. Papin
Sep 13, 20242 min read
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Understanding the Pain of Others
I myself will take responsibility for him! You may demand him back from me. If I do not bring him back to you and present him to you,...
J.J. Papin
Sep 12, 20242 min read
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The Futility of Goods
Surely everyone goes around like a mere phantom; in vain they rush about, heaping up wealth without knowing whose it will finally be....
J.J. Papin
Sep 11, 20242 min read
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Being at Peace with God
And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. But rather fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell....
J.J. Papin
Sep 10, 20242 min read
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A Tongue That Blesses
Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits. Proverbs 18:21 (ESV) At 21, Marcel realized...
J.J. Papin
Sep 9, 20242 min read
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Words of Prayer 09/08
How can we not praise You, O God, You who gladden the hearts of the unfortunate, who support the destitute. You open Your heart to all...
J.J. Papin
Sep 8, 20241 min read
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Words of Prayer 09/07
Our God, our Father, we bow and humble ourselves before You, knowing that You are the holy and awesome God who reigns over all the earth....
J.J. Papin
Sep 7, 20241 min read
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The Man in the Crowd
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so...
J.J. Papin
Sep 6, 20242 min read
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Words for the Broken Heart
The Lord God has given me the tongue of those who are instructed to know how to sustain the weary with a word. He awakens me each...
J.J. Papin
Sep 5, 20242 min read
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Reverence vs. Expectation
My covenant was with him, a covenant of life and peace, and I gave them to him; this called for reverence and he revered me and stood in...
J.J. Papin
Sep 4, 20242 min read
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According to God's Plan
Then King David went in and sat before the Lord, and he said: “Who am I, Lord God, and what is my family, that you have brought me this...
J.J. Papin
Sep 3, 20242 min read
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