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JOHN SHIRK - Jesus became a curse for us so that we might be blessed in Him. This devotional examines how we can respond to God's amazing love for us.

JOHN SHIRK - This devotional follows up on what happened after a man was set free from demon possession. Jesus is the One who set him free.

JOHN SHIRK - There is one way that leads us to peace with God. This devotional examines that way.

JOHN SHIRK - Just before Jesus was crucified, He had some words of encouragement for His disciples. One of His statements that offered hope was His promise of peace.

JOHN SHIRK - God's grace is available not only to save us from our sins, but also to teach us what is right in the eyes of God. That is what we learn in Titus chapter 2 of the Bible.

JOHN SHIRK - The grace of the Lord Jesus has the power to restore broken relationships. This devotional reflects on two examples from the Bible-one from the Old Testament and one from the New Testament. This grace has the power to move us toward forgiveness…

JOHN SHIRK - One of the common phrases used among Christians is the statement that "Jesus saves." What does Jesus save His people from? This is what we examine in this devotional.

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…

JOHN SHIRK - This devotional examines the priestly blessing, and how this blessing is ultimately fulfilled in Jesus Christ, our merciful and faithful high priest.

JOHN SHIRK - As we approach the Fourth of July weekend, here are some thoughts about freedoms and liberty. Jesus addressed this theme in John chapter 8.

JOHN SHIRK - The Apostle Paul gives us a reference point that proves God's love-the cross. In reflecting on God's abounding love for us, he said, "If God is for us, who can be against us?" Despite our sin, God did not abandon us, but pursued us with great…