The Daily Memo | March 18, 2021 | Turn on the Light
As my husband and I (邓书琪) prepared for a cross-country move, I wanted to ensure that we kept in touch with our grown sons. I found a unique gift, friendship lamps connected by wireless internet, which can be turned on remotely. When I gave the lamps to my sons, I explained that their lamps will […]
The Daily Memo | March 1, 2021 | Love and Evil
Unfortunately, love is often defined in a shallow manner in today’s culture and seen as something that overlooks the need to confront sin. Discipline at all levels is often ignored because holding people accountable is surely not the loving thing to do. God, however, never overlooks sin and wickedness, and since He is love (1 […]
The Daily Memo | February 15, 2021 | Jesus Disciples
Jesus needs to disciple these fishermen, tax collectors, and political revolutionaries who dropped their careers to follow him. I’m not sure we’ve understood the ramifications of his decision. We just think, Oh, yeah, the disciples, and forget what was actually required for them to become apostles. This is going to take a lot of work. […]
The Daily Memo | January 25, 2021 | Who Are You Wearing?
The Argentine women’s basketball team came to their tournament game wearing the wrong uniforms. Their navy blue jerseys were too similar to Colombia’s dark blue jerseys, and as the visiting team they should have worn white. With no time to find replacement uniforms and change, they had to forfeit the game. In the future, Argentina […]
The Daily Memo | December 25, 2020 | Wonderful Counselor – What Does It Mean?
Question: “What does it mean that Jesus is our Wonderful Counselor (Isaiah 9:6)?” Answer: When Isaiah wrote his prediction of the coming of the “Wonderful Counselor” (Isaiah 9:6), he was spurring Israel to remember their Messiah was indeed coming to establish His Kingdom (Isaiah 9:7). Isaiah was writing nearly 800 years before Christ. This period […]
The Daily Memo | December 24, 2020 | O Holy Night
Christmas Eve is my favorite night of the year. There is such a sense of wonder, anticipation, and holiness upon this night. Nobody on the earth or under the earth had any idea what was about to happen – God had quietly moved all the pieces into place, all the anticipation was coming from Heaven. […]
