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Q and A-The Parable of the Rich Fool

November 3rd, 2016 No comments
JOHN SHIRK - One of the ways that Jesus taught about the kingdom of God was through parables. In Luke 12, Jesus told the Parable of the Rich Fool. As you read the man's quotes, notice how many times he talks about himself, as he discusses among himself…

Reason To Believe-The Moon

November 3rd, 2016 No comments
JOHN SHIRK - Psalm 89, verse 37 describes the moon as the faithful witness in the sky. This devotional reveals what we can learn about being a faithful witness from the moon.

Q and A-What does the Bible say about work?

October 27th, 2016 No comments
JOHN SHIRK - What does the Bible say about work? What is the purpose of work? How can work make us productive? Those are some of the questions that we explore in this devotional.
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Q and A-Is Christianity a Crutch?

October 18th, 2016 No comments
JOHN SHIRK-There are occasions when you might hear the expression that "Christianity is a crutch" as a reason why someone is not interested in becoming a Christian. But sometimes, crutches are useful, if we lack the strength to walk on our own. The question…
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Reason To Believe-Encouragement In The Church

October 17th, 2016 No comments
JOHN SHIRK - Barnabas was a great example of someone in the early church who had great impact through encouragement. This devotional shows how his encouragement led people to the Lord.

Q and A-Getting Ready for Each Day

October 17th, 2016 No comments
JOHN SHIRK - How do I get ready each day to honor God with my life? We apply effort getting ready for each day before we present ourselves publicly at work, church, or some other gathering. But what does it take to get our character and attitude ready…

Q and A-How can I have peace in a world of turmoil?

October 14th, 2016 No comments
JOHN SHIRK-If peace seems to be an elusive dream, Jesus is able to turn that dream into reality. His grace is able to cover the sins of our past,(Micah 7:19) provide needed help for the present, (Psalm 46:1-3) and give us hope for the future. (Jeremiah…
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Reason To Believe-God’s Provision for a Godly Life

October 10th, 2016 No comments
JOHN SHIRK - This devotional highlights three ways in which God provides us with help for living a godly life. We cannot do this on our own. We need the Lord. Living by God's power and tapping into the resources He provides is key to living according…

Ways to Respond to Needs in Haiti

October 5th, 2016 No comments
STACEY GAGNE - Hurricane Matthew has left severe destruction in Southwest Haiti. Please prayerfully investigate ways you can give towards relief efforts.
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Construction Starts at WJTL

September 26th, 2016 No comments
TIM LANDIS - It is an exciting time here at WJTL as construction has begun on the final phase of The Junction Center Project. We have clearly seen God at work over the past five years as many obstacles have been overcome with the final plans exceeding…

Reason To Believe-Tombs Of The Prophets

September 19th, 2016 No comments
JOHN SHIRK - Throughout the Middle East, there are tombs that acknowledge various prophets from the Old Testament. These places reflect that even as the prophets died, they also lived on the earth. In their time, they revealed the word of the LORD, proclaiming…