JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Focus on God’s Goodness is found in Matthew 5:3. Jesus said, “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” To be more »
JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Focus on God’s Goodness is found in Acts 3:24 and 25. Indeed, beginning with Samuel, all the prophets who have spoken have foretold these days. And more »
September 18th, 2024
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JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Focus on God’s Goodness is found in Psalm 1, verses 1 to 3. “Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked more »
JOHN SHIRK – 2023 has been designated the Year to Shine at WJTL. We will explore what it means to be the salt and light in this world that Jesus more »
JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Faith-Building Verse is John 20:29. Jesus said to Thomas, “Because you have seen me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet more »
JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Word of Encouragement is “Blessed.” One definition of “Blessed” is a favor or gift bestowed by God, thereby bringing happiness. To be blessed by God is more »
JOHN SHIRK – In the Year of Endurance, today’s Daily Challenge motivates us to put our confidence in God through the seasons of life. The circumstances of life may change more »
JOHN SHIRK - God has some words of wisdom for us on how to treat those people who are our neighbors and those who have material needs. This devotional focuses on how we can honor God in those relationships.
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.
JOHN SHIRK - Jesus opened the Sermon On the Mount with a list of blessings commonly known as the Beatitudes. One of those blessings was promised for the poor in spirit. What does it mean to be poor in spirit? That is what we are examining today.
