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Moment Of Celebration-Forgiveness

January 13th, 2014 No comments
JOHN SHIRK-Forgiveness. We all need it, because we have all sinned. However, the Gospel gives us a message of hope to experience God's forgiveness, and to live with a thriving faith in Jesus Christ.

Today’s Moment Of Celebration-God’s Throne

January 8th, 2014 No comments
JOHN SHIRK-Today's Moment of Celebration takes a look at a verse from Psalm 103, which talks about the establishment of God's Kingdom. Today, we examine what that means for our lives.

Today’s Moment Of Celebration-God’s Promises

January 6th, 2014 No comments
JOHN SHIRK - 2014 is the Year of Celebration at WJTL. Listen for devotionals focusing on the Lord, and how His attributes and grace makes us glad. We will also examine testimonies of changed lives this year. This devotional reflects on the reliability…

Lesson Of Faith-The Greatest Gift Of All

December 18th, 2013 No comments
JOHN SHIRK-Many families observe the tradition of gift giving, but the greatest gift of all was provided for us on that first Christmas morning, 2,000 years ago before we were even born.

Lesson Of Faith-Born Of A Virgin

December 17th, 2013 No comments
JOHN SHIRK - The prophet Isaiah predicted that the birth of the Messiah would happen in a miraculous way. Today, we take a look at the significance of the virgin birth of the One who would be called "Immanuel."

Lesson Of Faith-Born In Bethlehem

December 16th, 2013 No comments
JOHN SHIRK - The prophet Micah predicted the precise birthplace of the Messiah, hundreds of years before it happened. Today, we are examining the significance of the birthplace of Jesus.

Lesson of Faith-The Peace of Christ’s Coming

December 11th, 2013 1 comment
JOHN SHIRK-According to the prophet Isaiah, Jesus would be called "The Prince Of Peace." How does this become a meaningful reality for us today? Let's take a look at how the peace of Christ can make a life-changing difference.
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Lesson of Faith-The Hope of Christ’s Coming

December 9th, 2013 No comments
JOHN SHIRK-How has the light of Jesus made a difference in your life? Perhaps you can relate to some of the changes mentioned in this devotional. The coming of Christ has revived hope for us to experience a new life in Christ.

Lesson Of Faith-Chasing Away The Grumbles with Gratitude

November 21st, 2013 No comments
JOHN SHIRK-Today's verse about complaining or arguing has caused me to think twice before expressing my dissatisfaction about something. A Complaining or arguing spirit hinders the witness of a Christ-follower. On the other hand, an attitude of gratitude…

Lesson Of Faith-Restoration Of Life

November 1st, 2013 No comments
JOHN SHIRK-In heaven, restoration is complete for those who follow Jesus. In this age, the brokenness of the human experience will continue in the form of war, death, grief, and sickness. We should strive to make this world a better place through the…

Lesson of Faith-Presidential Pardon

October 29th, 2013 No comments
JOHN SHIRK-At the time of Jesus' death, a certain prisoner was pardoned and set free. His name was Barabbas. I have often wondered what he did with his new found freedom. Each of us needs a pardon from the Lord. Today's devotional thoughts give insight…