JOHN SHIRK – 2024 is the Year of Gratitude at WJTL. In our 40th year of ministry, we are thankful to God for His faithfulness and thankful for our family […]
JOHN SHIRK – In the Year to Shine, today’s Vital Step to a Radiant Faith is to view God’s mercy. The pattern of the Bible often reveals what God did […]
JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Light Reflection is from Luke 18:9 to 14. Jesus told this story to some who were confident of their own righteousness and looked down on everyone […]
JOHN SHIRK – In the Year to Shine, today’s Vital Step to a Radiant Faith is the exercise of spiritual gifts. When God’s people serve with love and with their […]
JOHN SHIRK – In the Year to Shine, today’s Vital Step to a Radiant Faith is Mercy. In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus said in Matthew 5:7, “Blessed are […]
JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Faith-Building Verses are Titus 3:3 to 5. At one time we too were foolish, disobedient, deceived and enslaved by all kinds of passions and pleasures. We […]
JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Key Element for Thriving Relationships is Letting go of past hurts. Painful memories can be hard to overcome. But the mercy of God toward us enables […]
JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Faith-Building Verse is First Peter 2:9. But you are a chosen people-a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises […]
JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Key Element for Thriving Relationships is Wisdom. The way of wisdom leads to character qualities that build better relationships. Wisdom can be defined as “the ability […]
JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Faith-Building Verses are Ephesians 2, verses 4 and 5. “Because of his great love, God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ even […]
JOHN SHIRK – Today’s Word of Encouragement is Mercy. There are two common meanings of mercy found in the Bible. One way to define mercy is the withholding of punishment […]