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In today’s fast-paced world, the rules of success seem to shift beneath our feet just when we think we’ve figured them out. In a recent podcast episode, we explored the pressing issue of misalignment between our ambitions and societal expectations. This blog post delves into the key insights shared in the conversation, highlighting the new realities families face and how to adapt to them. Understanding the Shift in Expectations I want to begin by emphasizing that while many f

In a world filled with distractions and chaos, many of us are searching for deeper meaning and purpose in our lives. In this enlightening podcast episode, Chris Thomas delves into the concept of "greater works" as presented in John 14, exploring how we can fulfill our spiritual assignments and the significance of reframing our understanding of faith. 1. The Foundation of Our Faith   Chris begins the episode by emphasizing the importance of understanding the foundation of our

In the recent podcast episode, I dive deep into the concept of fear and how it influences our everyday decisions. Fear is more than just an emotion; it often governs our actions and beliefs, leading us to make choices that may not align with our true selves. In this blog post, we will explore the foundations of fear, its effects on our lives, and how we can begin to overcome it. Let's Understanding Fear: Fear is often perceived as a mere feeling, but as discussed in the podc

Based upon Tempo w/ Chris Thomas, podcast episode: Wage Slavery: Your Income should Supersede Your Survival In today's economy, many Americans find themselves trapped in a cycle of financial struggle, often due to misconceptions about wealth and success. In this blog entry, we will explore the concept of wage slavery, how it impacts our lives, and practical steps you can take to break free and achieve true financial independence. The term "wage slavery" refers to a situation

In today’s fast-paced world, the roles and responsibilities of men within the family structure often come under scrutiny. In a recent podcast, Chris Thomas delves into this critical subject, emphasizing the importance of understanding these roles through a biblical lens. This blog post will explore the insights shared, focusing on how men can reclaim their positions as leaders and nurturers within their families. This week's podcast episode begins with a profound assertion: t

Welcome to a transformative episode/blog post of Tempo with Chris Thomas, where he tackled the raw and necessary topic of depression. In a world that often offers distractions and quick fixes, Chris invites us to confront the deeper roots of this pervasive issue and discover actionable steps toward healing and growth. Understanding Depression:  Chris begins by asserting that depression is not a random condition but a process that can be understood and reversed. He emphasizes

One of our core values here at Tempo is  Courage, not just the idea of it, but the discipline of living it out. In adulthood, courage rarely appears by accident. You have to place yourself in moments that require it. Yet most of us dodge those moments, sometimes consciously, other times without even realizing it. But courage doesn’t grow in safety. It grows in the unknown. For as long as I can remember, courage has been a necessity; not a choice. Every chapter of my life has

Every empire seeks legitimacy. And every institution of faith, at some point, seeks protection. When those two desires meet, power becomes sanctified and truth becomes politicized. The Church and the State; two entities born for different purposes have long shared a bed of necessity. What began as survival evolved into seduction. The sanctuary became a stage for politics, and the pulpit became a podium for influence. Allow me to offer some historical context. The union betwee

Children aren’t accidental passengers in God’s kingdom plan. They are God’s arrows, forged to hit the targets of purpose, destiny, and...