JOHN SHIRK - One of the most quoted Psalms in the Bible is Psalm 23. David, man after God's own heart, wrote this Psalm. His desire was to be with the Lord and to worship Him, because David recognized His worthiness. And he was confident that as he walked…
JOHN SHIRK - The things of this world often fall short of our expectations leaving us in a place of disappointment. But when God's power moves through us to accomplish His redemptive purposes, we are deeply moved to a place of worship. We are made to…
JOHN SHIRK - According to Hebrews 1, Jesus is the radiance of God's glory and the exact representation of His being. One of the ways in which Jesus represented the Father accurately was through His teaching. As we follow Jesus day by day, we see more…
JOHN SHIRK -This devotional remembers how Jesus fed at least five thousand people from one boy's lunch. This true story illustrates how God can take our offerings, and multiply them for His glory.
JOHN SHIRK - If you are a believer in Jesus, the work that God started in you does not end at the point of death. It continues beyond your life on earth until the day of Christ Jesus. This devotional examines how this happens.
JOHN SHIRK-Recently, my wife and I attended a funeral and wedding reception in a single day. While there were some extreme emotions ranging from joy to sadness, there was one single thread that tied the two events together. Both were a celebration of…
JOHN SHIRK - The disciples recognized Jesus as their teacher. When He speaks, we are wise to listen. His lesson plans have more to offer than knowledge. His lesson plans offer wisdom for life, and train us to be more like Him.
JOHN SHIRK - Jesus taught us to pray, "Our Father in Heaven." Through Jesus, we have access to our Heavenly Father, who loves us dearly. As we walk with Him, He will be a good Father to us, showing us from His Word what His will is for our lives, and…
JOHN SHIRK - One of the common phrases used among Christians is the statement that "Jesus saves." What does Jesus save His people from? This is what we examine in this devotional.
JOHN SHIRK - There is a saying that goes like this, "Absolute power corrupts absolutely." That is a serious danger when the leaders of our world operate without checks and balances. But when that absolute power is inherently good, this saying does not…
JOHN SHIRK - This devotional explores some of the various spiritual blessings that we enjoy through a relationship with Jesus.
