Ep37 | Donavon Riley Faith and the Warrior • Spotter Up Skip to content Tue. Jun 17th, 2025 Donavon Riley is a Lutheran pastor, conference speaker, author, and contributing writer for 1517 and The Jagged Word. He is also a co-host of the Banned Books and Warrior Priest podcasts. He is the author of the…
Be sure to read: https://arsof-history.org/articles/v3n1_paraiso_page_1.html Brigadier General Joseph S. Stringham retired in 1992 after serving more than 31 years in the U.S. Army. He served at all echelons of command from platoon through brigade with general purpose forces, the U.S. Army Special Forces and the U.S. Army Ranger Regiment. Commissioned a second lieutenant in the…
Ep35 | Gordon Hurley Canadian Special Operations Operator • Spotter Up Skip to content Thu. Jun 12th, 2025 Master Corporal (Retired) Gordon Hurley is a fifteen-year Canadian Military veteran. In 2008, with little training, he was added as a late replacement to the Reconnaissance platoon. He wasn’t meant to be there. It took until an…
“If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.” —Luke 9:23 The devil mocks the cross, but only in its burden do we find rest and the joy that does not rot. —D. + + + The devil draws close, not with horns or fire,…
Matt Larsen, a career Army Ranger and Black Belt Hall of Fame member who is best known as a hand-to-hand combat expert and the father of the U.S. Army’s Modern Army Combatives Program, served in the U.S. Marine Corps and the 75th Ranger Regiment during the course of a 22-year career in the military. Since…
“Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.” —Matthew 6:10 Activism without surrender is noise without harmony. Only in kneeling to God’s will do we find the way to act rightly. —D. + + + Activism is the restless child of a culture that cannot kneel. We rise with…
“Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind…” —Romans 12:2 The headlines are not neutral; they are liturgies shaping hearts, so guard your mind and pray Christ renews your sight. —D. + + + News—what it should be, what it once was—is now buried beneath a mountain…
By Michael Kurcina Mike credits his early military training as the one thing that kept him disciplined through the many years. He currently provides his expertise as an adviser for an agency within the DoD. Michael Kurcina subscribes to the Spotter Up way of life. “I will either find a way or I will make…
We weren’t able to correct the microphone issue, but it was still an honor to speak with Joe. What incredible recall! Fast forward past my echoing voice and Joe’s is clear and strong. Brigadier General Joseph S. Stringham retired in 1992 after serving more than 31 years in the U.S. Army. He served at all echelons…
By Michael Kurcina Mike credits his early military training as the one thing that kept him disciplined through the many years. He currently provides his expertise as an adviser for an agency within the DoD. Michael Kurcina subscribes to the Spotter Up way of life. “I will either find a way or I will make…