The Daily Memo | April 20, 2023 | Spring Has Sprung
Yesterday was a gorgeous day here in the Northeast. We have another on tap today. 82, no humidity, bright sunshine, birds chirping, and our back patio set up for a little R n’ R. I love this time of year. The newness of life all around us. The only downside is cutting the grass. But, […]
The Daily Memo | April 19, 2023 | Experiencing Inner Peace
Have you ever fallen asleep on a long trip? Jesus did. Luke tells us that one time Jesus and the disciples got on a boat to reach the other side of a lake, and Jesus fell asleep. The next thing the disciples knew, they were engulfed in a storm, and the one person powerful enough […]
The Daily Memo | April 18, 2023 | Our High Priest Forever
Melchizedek appears from nowhere in Genesis and we know nothing about what happens to him afterwards. He foreshadowed Jesus: ‘Resembling the Son of God, he continues to be a priest without interruption and without successor’ (Hebrews 7:3, AMP). The writer demonstrates the superiority of Jesus (Melchizedek’s priesthood) to that of any other priest (of Levi) […]
The Daily Memo | April 17, 2023 | Retreat
When I hear the word, retreat, it conjures up a negative connotation. It feels like surrendering or reversing course due to some error in judgment. Webster’s first way of defining retreat is an act or process of withdrawing especially from what is difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable. You see, doesn’t that seem a little cowardly? If […]
The Daily Memo | April 14, 2023 | From Accusation to Acquittal
Do you remember Top Gun: Maverick’s climactic scene? As Maverick flew away from enemy territory, his F-14 clipped the roof of a building and lost its front landing gear. With the odds stacked against him, Maverick, and his co-pilot Rooster, engaged in an epic dogfight with two enemy jets. After some heart-stopping maneuvers, Maverick and […]
The Daily Memo | April 13, 2023 | Hazard Reported Ahead
I use WAZE, on my iPhone, to navigate the road ahead any time I leave town. With a large army of fans, it provides real-time traffic updates with fun and imaginative voice prompts. My latest prompter is Christina Aguilera. My favorite warning is, “Hazard reported ahead, life is full of obstacles it’s how we overcome […]