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JOHN SHIRK - How does the Gospel give us a new heart? That is what this Devotional explores in an Old Testament prophecy regarding the nation of Israel.

JOHN SHIRK - This devotional takes a look at one of Jesus' twelve disciples. There is not a lot of information about him in the Bible, but his background was one of religious zeal. Jesus would redirect this man's zeal to put God's Kingdom above the political…

JOHN SHIRK-Jesus told HIs disciples "I am the life." He offers us abundant and eternal life. We know that eternal life is forever, but what about abundant life? What does that look like? How do you measure that? The Bible reveals various ways that our…

JOHN SHIRK - One of the reasons that Jesus came into this world was to testify to the truth. The implication of that is that His words are trustworthy. He speaks with credibility. The voice of the Heavenly Father gives further witness of His credibility…

JOHN SHIRK- Jesus made the claim, "I am the way." This devotional examines how that applies to our lives.

JOHN SHIRK - Faith is more than mere acknowledgement of God's existence. Faith includes trusting in God and leaning on His wisdom for direction. Proverbs 3, verses 5 and 6 inspire us to this kind of faith.

JOHN SHIRK - This devotional examines what happened after the Israelites crossed the Red Sea on dry land. Miriam had a significant part in the celebration.

JOHN SHIRK - You might not hear many sermons about Gaius, or think of him as a key figure in the New Testament church. But he did excel in the area of hospitality. That is one significant way that God's love flowed through his life to bless the church.

JOHN SHIRK - This devotional examines the precious quality of sympathy, which offers love, tears, and friendship in the valley experiences of life.

JOHN SHIRK - This devotional explores character qualities that contribute to unity in the church. Read Ephesians 4 to dig deeper into the subject.

JOHN SHIRK - This devotional explores some of the qualities found in the early church that made this group of believers a dynamic witness for Jesus.