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Reason To Believe-Changed Lives

January 22nd, 2016 No comments
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…

Reason To Believe-Snowflake

January 21st, 2016 No comments
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.

Q and A-Sovereignty of God

January 20th, 2016 No comments
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…
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Reason To Believe-Fulfilled Prophecy

January 19th, 2016 No comments
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.

Q and A-What does the Bible say about race relations?

January 18th, 2016 No comments
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…

Q and A-Why Is Church Participation Important?

January 14th, 2016 No comments
JOHN SHIRK-This devotional explores the question, "Why is church participation important?"

Q and A-Gambling

January 12th, 2016 No comments
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.

Reason To Believe-Stars In The Universe

January 11th, 2016 No comments
JOHN SHIRK - The stars in the universe proclaim the work of God's hands, and speak words of wisdom to us about our Creator. This devotional shares some lessons of faith that we can learn from the stars.

Q and A-Who Is Jesus?

January 7th, 2016 No comments
JOHN SHIRK - There came a time in Jesus' ministry when He asked His disciples, "Who do you say I am?" How would you answer that question? This devotional explores some thoughts from the Bible on that question.
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Reason To Believe-Creation

January 6th, 2016 No comments
JOHN SHIRK-God is our Maker. Since that is the case, Psalm 95 gives us a fitting response to that reality: Verse 6 says "Come, let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the LORD our Maker; for he is our God…." This devotional looks at the power…
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Q and A-Noble Spiritual Goals for 2016

January 5th, 2016 No comments
JOHN SHIRK-This is the Year of Exploration at WJTL. We will explore various questions about the Christian faith and examine reasons to believe in the Gospel. Here is today's Q and A Segment.