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WHO IS PULLING THE STRINGS? (A reflection on America’s 250th Anniversary!)

Posted on July 3, 2026 by Kirk's Devotional Journal

EPHESIANS 2:1-3: “Once you were dead because of your disobedience and your many sins. You used to live in sin, just like the rest of the world, obeying the devil—the commander of the powers in the unseen world. He is … Continue reading →

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WHERE’S THE FRUIT? (Kirk, keep the seed in the cup!)

Posted on June 30, 2026 by Kirk's Devotional Journal

GALATIANS 5:22-23: “But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against these things!” NLT OBSERVATION: Where’s the fruit? When I read these … Continue reading →

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THE PROSPERITY GOSPEL? (What is the Blessing of Abraham?)

Posted on June 25, 2026 by Kirk's Devotional Journal

GALATIANS 3:8-9: “What’s more, the Scriptures looked forward to this time when God would make the Gentiles right in his sight because of their faith. God proclaimed this good news to Abraham long ago when he said, “All nations will … Continue reading →

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HOW TO SPOT A FALSE TEACHER…

Posted on June 18, 2026 by Kirk's Devotional Journal

2 CORINTHIANS 11:13-15: “These people are false apostles. They are deceitful workers who disguise themselves as apostles of Christ. But I am not surprised! Even Satan disguises himself as an angel of light. So it is no wonder that his … Continue reading →

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MAYBE IT’S TIME FOR A “COMMON SENSE” TOUR!

Posted on May 31, 2026 by Kirk's Devotional Journal

PROVERBS 2:7-12: “He grants a treasure of common sense to the honest. He is a shield to those who walk with integrity. He guards the paths of the just and protects those who are faithful to him. Then you will … Continue reading →

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GOD WILL FULFILL HIS PLAN FOR MY LIFE!

Posted on May 19, 2026 by Kirk's Devotional Journal

PSALMS 139:16-18: “You saw me before I was born. Every day of my life was recorded in your book. Every moment was laid out before a single day had passed. How precious are your thoughts about me, O God. They … Continue reading →

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A WORSHIP REVIVAL or the HOKEY POKEY?

Posted on May 10, 2026 by Kirk's Devotional Journal

ROMANS 12:1: “And so, dear brothers and sisters, I plead with you to give your bodies to God because of all he has done for you. Let them be a living and holy sacrifice—the kind he will find acceptable. This … Continue reading →

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THE DUMBING DOWN OF GOD… (Lessons from a Cathedral)

Posted on May 8, 2026 by Kirk's Devotional Journal

ROMANS 11:33-36: “Oh, how great are God’s riches and wisdom and knowledge! How impossible it is for us to understand his decisions and his ways! For who can know the Lord’s thoughts? Who knows enough to give him advice? And … Continue reading →

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NOTHING IS GREATER!

Posted on May 5, 2026 by Kirk's Devotional Journal

ROMANS 8:35-37: “Can anything ever separate us from Christ’s love? Does it mean he no longer loves us if we have trouble or calamity, or are persecuted, or hungry, or destitute, or in danger, or threatened with death? (As the … Continue reading →

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IF YOU DO THIS…GOD WILL DO THAT! (Sound familiar?)

Posted on May 2, 2026 by Kirk's Devotional Journal

ROMANS 4:13-15: “Clearly, God’s promise to give the whole earth to Abraham and his descendants was based not on his obedience to God’s law, but on a right relationship with God that comes by faith. If God’s promise is only … Continue reading →

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