JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Key Element for Thriving Relationships is pursuing excellence in our work. Excellence is not the same as perfectionism. Perfectionism does not allow for any mistakes and […]
JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Key Element for Thriving Relationships is Building Margin into our lives. Putting margin into our lives involves leaving blocks of time unscheduled so that we have […]
JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Faith-Building Verse is First John 4:18. There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The […]
JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Faith-Building Verse is Deuteronomy 31:6. “Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the LORD your God goes with you; […]
JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Key Element for Thriving Relationships is being a supportive friend. There is an unusual story in Exodus 17 about a battle that took place between the […]
JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Faith-Building Verse is Matthew 6:13b. Jesus taught us to pray, “For yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.” This is an […]
JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Key Element for Thriving Relationships is Celebrating New Life. Life is miraculous. Each baby should be welcomed into the world as a precious person who is […]
JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Faith-Building Verse is Matthew 6:13. Jesus taught us to pray, “And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.” This is a […]
JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Key Element for Thriving Relationships is a commitment to doing what is good. Good deeds will not save us, but those who are saved by God’s […]
JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Faith-Building Verse is Matthew 6:12. Jesus taught us to pray, “Forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.” There is healing in confession, […]
