JOHN SHIRK - According to First Corinthians 1, verse 18, the message of the cross is the power of God for us who are being saved. This devotional examines why the sacrifice of Jesus is so liberating to the person who trusts in Him for salvation.
JOHN SHIRK - The Bible tells us that "cursed is everyone who is hung on a pole". Through the mystery of God's plan, the curse that Jesus took upon Himself becomes our reason for liberty. This devotional relates some of the ways that the curse that was…
JOHN SHIRK-Even before crucifixion was invented as a form of execution, the prophets were predicting the way in which Jesus would die as a sacrifice for our sins. This devotional explores those predictions in the Old Testament.
JOHN SHIRK - When Jesus went to the cross, what was the joy set before Him? That is what this devotional explores. By seeing the joy set before Jesus, we gain insight into how we might persevere in the faith through the trials we experience.
JOHN SHIRK - Jesus used parables in His ministry. In doing so, He fulfilled prophecy and taught about the Kingdom of God. But not everyone understood them. This devotional explains why.
JOHN SHIRK - The Bible explains how the nation of Israel was born from a miracle.
JOHN SHIRK - This devotional explores what the Bible says about going into debt, materially, and spiritually.
JOHN SHIRK - Because God has a plan for our lives, we have a God-given purpose to bring glory to Him in our thoughts, words, and deeds. This devotional elaborates on the meaningful purpose that we have when we are in Christ.
JOHN SHIRK - There are accounts of Jesus performing miracles when He walked on the earth. What is the significance of these miracles, and what do these miracles say about Jesus? That is what we explore in this "Reason To Believe" devotional.
JOHN SHIRK - What does it mean to live with godly integrity? This devotional examines the life of David as an example of a man who was certainly not perfect, but did have a heart for God and led as a king with integrity.
JOHN SHIRK - This devotional explores the purpose of accountability and how God uses accountable relationships to help us to grow in our walk with God.
