Truth Junior — Monday, December 29, 2025
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Today’s devotional is titled:
A Song in the Prison
Acts 16:25
“About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.”
That night, the prison in Philippi was dark and cold. Paul and Silas sat on the stone floor with their hands chained. They had been beaten and locked up for preaching about Jesus’s love. But amazingly, they didn’t get angry or complain. Instead, they prayed and sang praises to God with joyful hearts.
Their songs echoed through the prison, and all the other prisoners heard them. Suddenly, there was a great earthquake—the prison doors flew open, and their chains came loose! The jailer was terrified, but Paul calmed him down and shared the message of salvation through Jesus. That very night, the jailer and his whole family believed in the Lord.
Truth Junior Friends, Paul and Silas showed strong faith even while they were suffering. They believed that God was always present and working, even in the darkest places. Their faith brought a miracle and changed many hearts.
We can learn from Paul and Silas to keep praying and giving thanks, even in hard times. When you feel disappointed, scared, or sad, remember that God has a beautiful plan. Say in your heart, “Lord, I believe You are always with me.”
Strong faith makes us true heroes of faith. When we choose to praise instead of complain, God’s light shines through us and strengthens others too. Even in the darkest place, one song of praise can bring light to many hearts.