Monthly Archives: May 2016

BLOOM WHERE YOU ARE PLANTED!

Posted on May 31, 2016 by Kirk's Devotional Journal

I CORINTHIANS 7:24: “Brothers and sisters, you should remain in whatever circumstances you were in when God called you. God is with you in those circumstances.” (GW)‭‭ OBSERVATION: Have you ever heard The expression – “Bloom where you are planted!” … Continue reading →

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THE POWER OF PRAISE!

Posted on May 29, 2016 by Kirk's Devotional Journal

PSALMS 149:6-9: “Let the high praises of God be in their throats and two-edged swords in their hands to take vengeance on the nations, to punish the people of the world, to put their kings in chains and their leaders … Continue reading →

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WHAT DOES A TRUE DISCIPLE OF JESUS CHRIST LOOK LIKE?

Posted on May 27, 2016 by Kirk's Devotional Journal

I CORINTHIANS 4:15-16: “You may have countless Christian guardians, but you don’t have many ⌊spiritual⌋ fathers. I became your father in the Christian life by telling you the Good News about Christ Jesus. So I encourage you to imitate me.” … Continue reading →

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WHAT I LEARNED FROM MY DAD – AND A LITTLE BARN SWALLOW!

Posted on May 24, 2016 by Kirk's Devotional Journal

PSALMS 145:15-16: “The eyes of all creatures look to you, and you give them their food at the proper time. You open your hand, and you satisfy the desire of every living thing.” (GW‬)‬ OBSERVATION: “Dad – please don’t say … Continue reading →

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EVERYTHING WE HAVE IS A GIFT FROM GOD!

Posted on May 23, 2016 by Kirk's Devotional Journal

I CORINTHIANS 1:30-31: “You are partners with Christ Jesus because of God. Jesus has become our wisdom sent from God, our approval, our holiness, and our ransom from sin. As Scripture says, “Whoever brags must brag about what the Lord … Continue reading →

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HOW TO SPOT A “FALSE TEACHER”

Posted on May 22, 2016 by Kirk's Devotional Journal

ROMANS 16:17-18: “Brothers and sisters, I urge you to watch out for those people who create divisions and who make others fall away [from the Christian faith] by teaching doctrine that is not the same as you have learned. Stay … Continue reading →

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REVENGE…OR…GRACE?

Posted on May 18, 2016 by Kirk's Devotional Journal

ROMANS 12:17-21: “Don’t pay people back with evil for the evil they do to you. Focus your thoughts on those things that are considered noble. As much as it is possible, live in peace with everyone. Don’t take revenge, dear … Continue reading →

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SHOULD A CHRISTIAN VOTE THIS YEAR?

Posted on May 14, 2016 by Kirk's Devotional Journal

PSALM 135:18: “Those who make idols end up like them. So does everyone who trusts them.” (GW‬)‬‭‭ OBSERVATION: What do I see when I look in the mirror? Who do I reflect through the actions of my life? What is … Continue reading →

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WHY IS IT SO HARD TO OVERCOME SIN?

Posted on May 11, 2016 by Kirk's Devotional Journal

ROMANS 6:12-13: “Therefore, never let sin rule your physical body so that you obey its desires. Never offer any part of your body to sin’s power. No part of your body should ever be used to do any ungodly thing. … Continue reading →

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CAN ONE PERSON REALLY MAKE A DIFFERENCE?

Posted on May 10, 2016 by Kirk's Devotional Journal

ROMANS 5:18-19: “Therefore, everyone was condemned through one failure, and everyone received God’s life-giving approval through one verdict. Clearly, through one person’s disobedience humanity became sinful, and through one person’s obedience humanity will receive God’s approval.” (GW‬)‬ OBSERVATION: Can one … Continue reading →

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