JOHN SHIRK - What does the Bible say about unborn babies? There are references to several babies being in their mother's womb in the Bible-namely David and John the Baptist. What we see in these references are personalities under God's watchful eye. John…
JOHN SHIRK - Reports from missionaries to their sending churches is not just something that happens today. It also happened in the early church. The book of Acts records what happened when two missionaries returned to the church that commissioned them…
JOHN SHIRK - If you ever felt the tension between the desire to do what is right and the tendency to do what is wrong, you are not alone. Thankfully, there is help available for the struggle. We are not doomed to failure if we have the right Advocate.
JOHN SHIRK - The reality of war leads many people to yearn for peace. The Gospel reveals Jesus as the source of peace. He is the starting place, the pathway, and our destiny toward peace with God, peace with others, and peace within. This devotional explains…
JOHN SHIRK -Today's devotional gives some examples from the Bible how the Gospel has changed specific people in specific ways. If God's grace has changed you in any specific way, that is not just a reason to believe, but also a reason to celebrate God's…
JOHN SHIRK - What do snowflakes and humans have in common? Uniqueness. Each of us has unique characteristics, which says something to us about God's attentiveness to details when He created us.
JOHN SHIRK - What does the Sovereignty of God mean? That is the question we are exploring today. That word "Sovereign" means "possessing supreme or ultimate power." This devotional examines how this applies to God and how this truth can be a source of…
JOHN SHIRK - One of the reasons that we can believe the Gospel to be true is fulfilled prophecy. The prophecies that Jesus fulfilled at His first coming is a credible sign that He will fulfill His future promises at His second coming.
JOHN SHIRK - It was the dream of Martin Luther King that one day his children would live in a nation where they would not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character. This devotional takes a look at what the Bible says…
JOHN SHIRK-This devotional explores the question, "Why is church participation important?"
JOHN SHIRK - What does the Bible say about gambling? This devotional explores some Biblical guidelines using the following Scripture references-I Timothy 6:10 and Proverbs 28:19.
