JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Faith-Building Verse is Philippians 1:21. The Apostle Paul said, “For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.” As long as we are […]
JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Faith-Building Verse is Second Corinthians 5:15. Speaking of Jesus, “He died for all that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but for him […]
JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Faith-Building Verse is Psalm 138:8. David wrote, “The LORD will fulfill his purpose for me; your love, O LORD, endures forever-do not abandon the works of […]
JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Faith-Building Verses are Acts 17: 26 to 28. The Apostle Paul said, “From one man he made all the nations, that they should inhabit the whole […]
JOHN SHIRK – In the Year of Endurance, today’s Daily Challenge motivates us to run the race of faith with purpose. Have you ever heard of an Olympic athlete who […]
JOHN SHIRK – In the Year of Endurance, today’s Daily Challenge motivates us to remember why Jesus died for us. Here are three Bible verses that give us compelling reasons. […]
JOHN SHIRK - By God's Providence, we were born at such a time as this for the purpose of knowing Him. In relationship to Christ, we find out what it means to have a King for our Savior and Friend.
JOHN SHIRK - Jesus knew His origin, purpose, and destiny. Following Jesus will clarify the mission and meaning of our lives.
JOHN SHIRK - After coming to faith in Christ, God plants in our heart a new purpose that is focused on pleasing God first. This devotional elaborates on that purpose.
JOHN SHIRK - One of the comforting realities for the believer in Christ is that we are instruments in the hands of the living God, who made us, loves us, knows us, and guides us in the paths of righteousness. As he molds our character, He clarifies our…
JOHN SHIRK - What is the purpose of our lives? This question can generate various responses in a small group setting. Sometime ago, I was struck with the thought, "As long as God gives me breath, He has given me a purpose. Therefore, I have a reason to…
