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JOHN SHIRK – In the Year of Focus, we take a look at earnest prayer that seeks God. In Jeremiah 29:13, the LORD says, “You will seek me and find […]

JOHN SHIRK – In the Year of Focus, we take a look at prayer with pure motives. Jesus taught this in the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 6:5. “When […]

JOHN SHIRK – In the Year of God’s Word, this is what the Lord says in Matthew 9:37 and 38. Jesus said to His disciples, “The harvest is plentiful, but […]

JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Word from God’s Word is Gather. A gathering is where people come together and assemble. The church is an assembly of many saints who are still […]

JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Word from God’s Word is Prayer. This is an ongoing conversation with God, where we thank Him, confess to Him, petition Him, and worship Him. Jesus […]

JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Word from God’s Word is Mindful. To be mindful is to be aware and attentive to something or someone. When the focus of our thoughts turn […]

JOHN SHIRK – In the Year of God’s Word, this is what the Lord says in Luke 22:31 and 32. Jesus said, “Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift you […]

JOHN SHIRK – In the Year of God’s Word, this is what the LORD says in Psalm 50, verses 14 and 15. “Sacrifice thank offerings to God, fulfill your vows […]

JOHN SHIRK – In the Year of God’s Word, this is what the LORD says in Matthew 5:43 to 45. Jesus said, “You have heard that is was said, ‘Love […]

JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Word from God’s Word is Peace. Peace is a state of tranquility and calmness of spirit. Many of us seek peace, especially when we feel anxious. […]

JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Focus on God’s Goodness is found in Psalm 55:16 and 17. As for me, I call to God, and the LORD saves me. Evening, morning, and […]