The Daily Memo | May 25, 2023 | Spiritual Warfare According to ChatGPT

In Christian theology, spiritual warfare refers to the ongoing struggle between good and evil, light and darkness, in the spiritual realm. It is the concept that Christians are engaged in a spiritual battle against spiritual forces of evil, such as Satan and his demonic forces. According to Christian belief, spiritual warfare encompasses both external and […]
The Daily Memo | May 19, 2023 | The Traitor Within

However strong a castle may be, if a treacherous party resides inside (ready to betray at the first opportunity possible), the castle cannot be kept safe from the enemy. Traitors occupy our own hearts, ready to side with every temptation and to surrender to them all. (John Owen, Sin and Temptation) Ever since that fateful […]
The Daily Memo | April 27, 2023 | Shaping Our Character

How does God shape our character? We hate the answer but we know it to be true: affliction. If you say that God does not intend to use affliction, then what in your mind does he then use? Joy does wonderful things for our souls—it soothes, and strengthens, and heals. But joy does not […]
Ready to Soar like Maverick? Take the Challenge! | A Guest Blog by Preston Poore

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 […]
The Daily Memo | March 21, 2023 | Incoming Fire

Morgan Snyder asked this question in his book, Becoming a King; What is the Enemy’s plan for your life? It’s an important question for each of us to ask and keep asking. There are daily strategies, cultural strategies, and geographical strategies set up by the Enemy to “steal and kill and destroy” us (John 10:10). […]