Tag Archives: jesus

IS MY LIFE A LIVING TESTIMONY?

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

1 TIMOTHY 1:15-16: “This is a trustworthy saying, and everyone should accept it: “Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners”—and I am the worst of them all. But God had mercy on me so that Christ Jesus could … Continue reading →

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IS DOING GOD’S WILL EASY?

Posted on July 28, 2026 by Kirk's Devotional Journal

ISAIAH 6:9-10: “And he said, “Yes, go, and say to this people, ‘Listen carefully, but do not understand. Watch closely, but learn nothing.’ [10] Harden the hearts of these people. Plug their ears and shut their eyes. That way, they … Continue reading →

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THE ENEMY WITHIN…

Posted on July 24, 2026 by Kirk's Devotional Journal

EZRA 4:1-3: “The enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the exiles were rebuilding a Temple to the Lord, the God of Israel. So they approached Zerubbabel and the other leaders and said, “Let us build with you, for we … Continue reading →

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IMITATE GOD? (Can anyone do this?)

Posted on July 12, 2026 by Kirk's Devotional Journal

EPHESIANS 5:1: “Imitate God, therefore, in everything you do, because you are his dear children.” NLT OBSERVATION: Imitate God? Talk about a statement that causes you to stop, dead in your tracks. As I began to read the opening of … Continue reading →

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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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