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JOHN SHIRK - This devotional examines the teachings of Jesus concerning new and old treasures that are taught from God's Word.

JOHN SHIRK - In times of temptation, discouragement, or persecution, there is a place to turn for the strength to press on in the faith. Fix our eyes on Jesus. Find encouragement in His example.

JOHN SHIRK - This devotional examines the yearning of Jesus' heart as He expressed it in a prayer just before going to the cross.

JOHN SHIRK - Faith in God is at the root of a flourishing witness for Christ. This devotional explores the link between trusting God and having a thriving faith that brings glory to God.

JOHN SHIRK - The appearance of Jesus to the world 2,000 years ago is the most compelling reason to believe in the reliability of God's promises.

JOHN SHIRK - A conversation between Jesus and two travelers on the road to Emmaus gives us a window of understanding into how we can be a voice of hope for someone who is discouraged.

JOHN SHIRK - The person who trusts in the LORD is surrounded by His unfailing love. This devotional examines some of the different dimensions of His love.

JOHN SHIRK - As fulfilling as fruitful ministry may be, Jesus says there is an even greater reason for His followers to rejoice. That reason is identified in this devotional.

JOHN SHIRK - Jesus once told His disciples, "In this world, you will have trouble....but take heart! I have overcome the world." One of His followers, Paul the Apostle faced many difficulties and pressures, but he faced them with hope, not despair, because…

JOHN SHIRK - Jesus became a curse for us so that we might be blessed in Him. This devotional examines how we can respond to God's amazing love for us.

JOHN SHIRK - Sometimes, we will have tough questions related to the harsh realities of life. It can be a scary place. But God can use those questions to take us to a deeper faith in Him. That is what happened with one of God's prophets in the Old Testament.