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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.
No Merit
Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and...
J.J. Papin
May 5, 20252 min read
Words of Prayer 05/03/2025
Lord, when we turn to You, it is for refuge and comfort. We have nowhere to turn and no one to console us in the midst of our distress....
J.J. Papin
May 3, 20251 min read
How to Clothe Ourselves
Rather, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not think about how to gratify the desires of the flesh. Romans 13:14 (NIV)...
J.J. Papin
May 2, 20252 min read
A Sure Promise
"For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a...
J.J. Papin
May 1, 20252 min read
Words of Prayer 02/22/2025
O God, have mercy on us and hear our prayers that we address to You in the midst of our difficulties. Protect us from the threats of our...
J.J. Papin
Feb 22, 20251 min read
Keeping Silent
Let him sit alone in silence, for the Lord has laid it on him. Lamentations 3:28 (NIV) I really like the first part of this phrase from...
J.J. Papin
Feb 20, 20252 min read
Taking Possession
So the Lord gave to Israel all the land of which He had sworn to give to their fathers, and they took possession of it and dwelt in it....
J.J. Papin
Feb 19, 20252 min read
Repent!
Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord....
J.J. Papin
Feb 17, 20252 min read
Words of Prayer 02/16/2025
Thank you Lord for granting us another day to worship, seek and magnify You in our lives. We have had a difficult week; for some it was...
J.J. Papin
Feb 16, 20251 min read
Words of Prayer 02/15/25
Lord, we ask Your forgiveness for our sins. We implore You not to treat us according to our iniquities. We know, Lord, that You do not...
J.J. Papin
Feb 15, 20251 min read
Confidence in Prayer
Now this is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. 1 John 5:14 (NKJV) Prayer is...
J.J. Papin
Feb 14, 20251 min read
Which One of Us?
And as they were at table eating, Jesus said, “Truly, I say to you, one of you will betray me, one who is eating with Me.” Mark 14:18...
J.J. Papin
Feb 11, 20252 min read
An Attitude That Speaks
You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything,...
J.J. Papin
Feb 10, 20252 min read
Words of Prayer 02/09/2025
We will praise Thee among the peoples, O Lord! For Thou hast filled us with Thy goodness. Thou hast chosen us to serve Thee and to...
J.J. Papin
Feb 9, 20251 min read
Words of Prayer 02/08/2025
Lord, we bless Your name and praise You for Your goodness. Every day You shower us with Your blessings, protect us and lead us in Your...
J.J. Papin
Feb 8, 20251 min read
A Little Can Become a Lot
“There is a boy here who has five barley loaves and two fish; but what are these for so many people?” John 6:9 (NASB) We have all found...
J.J. Papin
Feb 7, 20252 min read
Who Is My Neighbor?
But he wanted to justify himself, so he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?” Luke 10:29 (NIV) We all have our own comfort zone, which...
J.J. Papin
Feb 5, 20252 min read
The God We Must Know
And this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent. John 17:3 (NASB) Amazingly, God...
J.J. Papin
Feb 4, 20252 min read
What Does It Mean to Rob God?
“Will a mere mortal rob God? Yet you rob me. “But you ask, ‘How are we robbing you?’ “In tithes and offerings." Malachi 3:8 (NIV)...
J.J. Papin
Feb 3, 20252 min read
Words of Prayer 02/02/2025
Good and merciful God, let us experience Your presence. Let us delight in Your comforting presence, our Lord. Humble us to serve and...
J.J. Papin
Feb 2, 20251 min read
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