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Today’s Opportunity to Grow Toward Christ-Calmness

October 25th, 2011 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – Calmness is a state of being free from storm or disturbance. A calm atmosphere is defined by quietness and tranquility.  Calm weather is a scene where the more »
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Today’s Opportunity to Grow Toward Christ-Conscientiousness

October 18th, 2011 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – To be conscientious is to be careful to do what is right and avoid what is wrong.  Our conscience is that inner sense of right and wrong.  more »
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Today’s Opportunity to Grow Toward Christ-Willingness

October 12th, 2011 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – To be willing to do something is to cheerfully consent or be ready.  In our relationship with God, willingness gladly gives God permission to do with our more »
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Today’s Opportunity To Grow Toward Christ-Discretion

October 11th, 2011 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – To exercise discretion means to show discernment or good judgment. Wisdom is a much-needed treasure for discretion to take place in our moral choices. Proverbs 2:9 describes more »
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Today’s Opportunity To Grow Toward Christ-Consecration

October 7th, 2011 1 comment
JOHN SHIRK – To be consecrated is to be set apart for a special service. In the Bible, this usually means being set apart for God. Consecration often has to more »
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Steven Curtis Chapman on WJTL

October 7th, 2011 1 comment
WJTL’s John Shirk sits down with Steven Curtis Chapman to talk about his new tour, his new album, overcoming adversity, and looking toward the future.
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Today’s Opportunity to Grow Toward Christ-Prudence

October 5th, 2011 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – To be prudent means to exercise good judgment or wisdom gained from experience and knowledge.  One reliable place for gaining knowledge of the truth is the Bible. more »
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Today’s Opportunity to Grow Toward Christ-Promptness

October 3rd, 2011 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – There are various definitions of promptness. One definition is to be on time.   There are some practical benefits to being prompt for meetings and appointments.  The other more »
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Today’s Opportunity to Grow Toward Christ-Mercy

September 29th, 2011 1 comment
JOHN SHIRK – There are two definitions of mercy that we will look at.  One view of mercy is an act of kindness or compassion. This is what happened in more »
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Today’s Opportunity to Grow Toward Christ-Intercession

September 27th, 2011 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – To intercede is to petition God or pray on behalf of another person or group. Hebrews 7:25 refers to Jesus as the intercessor for those who come more »
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Today’s Opportunity to Grow Toward Christ-Stoutheartedness

September 20th, 2011 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – To be stouthearted is to be courageous or determined. Worship of God leads to stoutheartedness, because when we adore Him for His might and mercy, we echo more »
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