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Today’s Opportunity to Grow Toward Christ-Wholeheartedness

July 25th, 2011 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – Wholeheartedness is a quality of being completely and sincerely devoted. When it comes to the Christian life, there is unreserved enthusiasm in the life of the wholehearted more »
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Today’s Opportunity to Grow Toward Christ-Stewardship

July 22nd, 2011 1 comment
JOHN SHIRK – Stewardship is the management of someone else’s property or finances. We have been entrusted by God to take care of His resources.  Psalm 24:1 tells us that more »
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Today’s Opportunity to Grow Toward Christ-Vitality

July 21st, 2011 1 comment
JOHN SHIRK – Vitality can be described as having mental vigor and physical energy. There is a spring in the step of someone who walks around with vitality. God’s grace more »
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Today’s Opportunity to Grow Toward Christ-Diplomacy

July 20th, 2011 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – Diplomacy is defined as the practice of conducting international relations. One of the diplomat’s big assignments is to negotiate alliances, treaties, and agreements. The international diplomat is more »
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Today’s Opportunity to Grow Toward Christ-Dependability

July 6th, 2011 2 comments
JOHN SHIRK – To be dependable is to be consistent in performance and behavior.  This is vitally important for friendships to thrive.  If someone is consistently supportive day after day, more »
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Today’s Opportunity to Grow Toward Christ-Allegiance

July 5th, 2011 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – Allegiance is defined by devotion or loyalty.  As our pledge of allegiance to the flag demonstrates patriotism for our nation, so our pledge of allegiance to Jesus more »
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Today’s Opportunity to Grow Toward Christ-Freedom

July 1st, 2011 1 comment
JOHN SHIRK – There is generally a different view of freedom in our culture from what the Bible says. For some people today, freedom means the right to do your more »
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Today’s Opportunity To Grow Toward Christ-Assurance

June 28th, 2011 1 comment
JOHN SHIRK – Assurance can be described as confidence in a guarantee. To be assured is to be sure and secure. This is what it’s like to be in the more »
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Today’s Opportunity to Grow Toward Christ-Eagerness

June 23rd, 2011 1 comment
JOHN SHIRK – Eagerness can be defined as enthusiastic desire or interest. With eagerness, we want to push ahead with something.  We want something to get done or be fulfilled. more »
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Today’s Opportunity to Grow Toward Christ-Worship

June 21st, 2011 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – Worship comes from an old English word “Worthship”, which indicates the worthiness of the one receiving the special honor or devotion. Jesus is acknowledged in this way more »
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Today’s Opportunity to Grow Toward Christ-Transformation

June 17th, 2011 No comments
JOHN SHIRK – Transformation is a dramatic change in the form, appearance, or character of. Oftentimes, our culture uses the word “transformation” to describe a dramatic change of appearance. The more »
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