Bible Studies,
Books, Sermon Outlines, Devotionals,
Poetry, Pastoral Materials,
and Video Sermons
From Straight Arrow Publications
By Author,
Pastor, Bible Teacher,
Ken Birks
Blessed are the people who know the joyful sound! They
walk, O LORD, in the light of your countenance.
The sermon outlines, Bible studies, lessons and other free sermons materials are from a Spirit-filled, faith perspective. Please avail yourself to these edifying faith messages.You will find them very encouraging as they serve to strengthen your faith in God. May God bless you as you press into the high calling of God! Bible Studies and Sermon Outlines are free but
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ministry.
Sowing Seeds of
Faith is Dedicated to Balanced Biblical Teaching
About Ken
Birks
Ken Birks is an ordained pastor,
prophetic Bible teacher, and author whose
ministry has shaped lives for over four
decades. Known for his balanced, passionate
teaching style, Ken carries a deep burden to
see the Body of Christ rise into the
fullness of Ephesians 4:13—walking in unity,
maturity, and divine purpose.
He is semi-retired, focusing on writing and
also serves as a wedding and funeral
officiant in the Sacramento Region, and has
been married to his wife Lydia for 46 years
plus.
In a world that
constantly measures our worth by
how much we achieve, Jesus
gently calls us into a different
way—a way of grace, rest, and
deep communion with His heart.
Paul’s words in Galatians 1:6
remind us how easily we drift
from this simplicity, slipping
into a performance‑driven faith
that exhausts the soul and dims
the joy of knowing Christ. Yet
even now, the Spirit is drawing
us back—away from striving and
into the quiet, sacred place
where His love defines us, His
presence shapes us, and His
grace becomes the rhythm of our
lives. This is the invitation
before us: to step off the
treadmill of spiritual
performance and rediscover the
freedom of sons and daughters
who rest securely in the heart
of Jesus.
This corner will feature a Devotional each week
written by Ken Birks. Allow God's word to inspire
you on a daily basis. You'll be blessed!
Ken has written three devotional books that feature
a poem with the devotional
A poem taken from one of these books will be
featured weekly in this slot.
Over the years Ken has preached many Sermons. More
recently his sermons have been recorded on videos,
whiich are featured in this slot.