WJTL Blog

JOHN SHIRK - The Christian life is not a solo flight. It is a faith journey with God, where He moves in us to live out His good purpose.

JOHN SHIRK-How will we handle God's blessings to us? He gives us talents, He gives us time, He gives us material resources. These are all opportunities to put God's blessings to good use for His Kingdom.

JOHN SHIRK - The mercy of God is mighty to transform us from the inside out. Paul celebrated his new life in Christ, and sometimes contrasted his life apart from Christ before his transformation.

JOHN SHIRK - Some people say that cleanliness is next to godliness. Is that true? It depends if we are talking about appearances or the condition of our heart.

JOHN SHIRK - The Bible talks about overcoming evil with good. What does that mean? Is it even possible? The starting place for understanding this statement is the cross. Let's start there.

JOHN SHIRK - Jesus has identified Himself as the Good Shepherd. This devotional highlights why that is so meaningful to His followers.

JOHN SHIRK - When it comes to love, God is the starting place, and the cross of Jesus was the ultimate place of love's expression. That is the kind of love still changing lives today.

JOHN SHIRK - In the courtroom of life, God is our Righteous Judge, and Satan is our accuser. The verdict of our guilt or innocence will depend on who we call to plead our case for innocence.

JOHN SHIRK - Those who have been redeemed of the Lord have a story to share of God's transforming love. Who might benefit from hearing your story?

JOHN SHIRK-The words of Jesus reflected the heart of His Heavenly Father. Jesus said what the Father told Him to say. Since His words have divine origin,the Red-Letter wisdom of Jesus is worthy of our attention today.

JOHN SHIRK - This Freedom Phrase identifies specific ways that Jesus relates to His followers as a faithful friend.