JOHN SHIRK - The armor of God is essential for taking our stand against the devil's schemes. This devotional examines one piece of God's armor that is effective for protecting our heart from corruption and deception-the shield of faith.
JOHN SHIRK - Jeremiah 32:17 tells us that nothing is too hard for the Lord. As we examine the life of Jesus, we see the fulfillment of God's promises and His victory over sin, death, and Satan. What He plans, that is what He will do. He is competent to…
JOHN SHIRK - When we follow Jesus, each step has purpose. We might not always know where He leading us, but by faith, we acknowledge that His plan for our lives is better than the plan we would chart for ourselves.
JOHN SHIRK - This devotional examines a prophecy about the reign of the Messiah, and how it will be established.
JOHN SHIRK - Jesus told stories during His earthly ministry. He would use parables to describe what the Kingdom of God is like. Which parable is the most familiar to you? This devotional examines the impact of God's story on our story when we believe…
JOHN SHIRK - This devotional examines the Matchless Worth of God, and the implication of that truth for our lives. Our text is Psalm 86, verse 8.
JOHN SHIRK - In the midst of the questions and problems of this world, there is an answer and there is a solution. That is where our hope is found-in the grace of the Lord Jesus. This devotional explores some of the soul-searching questions that lead…
JOHN SHIRK - The resurrection of Jesus was an earth shaking event. It continues to stir hearts today. No matter what political earthquake, war, or rumor of war might stir tension in the world today, hope is alive because Jesus is alive. In Him, we have…
JOHN SHIRK - Philippians 2 says that our attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus, but what does that mean? In order to know how our attitude is to line up with Jesus, we need to know the nature of His attitude. Philippians 2 gives us insight…
JOHN SHIRK - Palm Sunday recognizes when Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey. This devotional examines the significance of why He chose to ride a donkey rather than a horse. His arrival in Jerusalem fulfilled a specific prophecy in the book of Zechariah.
JOHN SHIRK - While there is a certain mystery as to what heaven is like, we do have a description in Revelation 21 and 22, and it sounds like a beautiful place. This devotional gives us a little window into what life will be like with God in the new heaven…