My Faith is Central to Who I AM!
The Divine Vending Machine We treat the Creator like a cosmic bellhop. (“Don’t even try to tell me what prayer is for. My genie in a bottle needs to give me some more… and when this mess is over and I don’t need him anymore, I’ll put my God back on temporary ignore.”) We ring … Read more
Faith Without a Roadmap Life eventually throws a punch you didn’t see coming. You pray for a breakthrough, and you get a breakdown. You obey the rules, and things still fall apart. That’s the grit of faith—not the easy stuff when the sun is out, but the kind that stands firm when the horizon goes … Read more
The Noise is Starving Your Soul Most people are terrified of 10 minutes of silence. We’re clicking, swiping, and drowning in background noise just to avoid being alone with our own heads. We’ve traded real peace for constant distraction, and we’re losing our connection to the Word because of it. Real spiritual depth doesn’t happen … Read more
THE GLOSSY EXTERIOR I’ve got the verses down. Decades of study under my belt. My library is full, and my “Christian” mask is fitted perfectly. If you look at me from the sidewalk, I look like a saint. But let’s be real. It’s easy to polish the chrome while the engine is seizing up. We … Read more
The Heavy Lift of Humility The world is loud. It’s a wall of sound—status, ego, and the constant grind for more. But the King of Kings didn’t come with a megaphone or a spreadsheet. He came with a basin and a towel. He washed dusty feet. He flipped the script on what “greatness” actually looks … Read more
Notes from my daily devotional by Duomo The Rhythm of Rest Society worships the hustle. We’ve been told our worth is tied to productivity—how much we can grind, how many notifications we can clear, and how many items we can cross off the spreadsheet. It’s a lie. The enemy thrives in the chaos because a … Read more
Love Restored: Marriage Message By Pastor Tim | Highlands Fellowship “That is why a man leaves his father and mother and is united to his wife, and they become one flesh.” Genesis 2:24 (NIV) Marriage isn’t a tourist trap. You don’t find it on a spreadsheet, and you don’t wing the technical stuff. It’s gritty. … Read more
Beyond the Pews | Kitchen and Compass Beyond the Pews Worship in the Real World Church is fine, but if you think God only hangs out in a building with stained glass on Sunday mornings, you’re missing the point. Worship isn’t just a playlist or a sermon. It’s how you handle the daily grind. It’s … Read more
A Lamp Unto My Feet “Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path.” — Psalm 119:105 Steady Ground The world is a loud, chaotic mess of opinions and social media static. It’s easy to get overwhelmed by the noise. When I’m navigating the day, I don’t need more “expert” takes … Read more
Devotional Takeaways: Freedom Through Confession Daily Reflections | Duomo 3 Key Takeaways on Finding Freedom Through Confession 1. Silence is a Heavy Burden The longer we hold onto guilt or resentment, the more it “wastes away” our vitality. Confession is the act of setting down a weight we weren’t designed to carry. 2. Clarity Over … Read more
