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“O Bear the Cross with Holy Fear”

18 May 2025
The Call to Follow O hear the voice that bids thee rise,And bear thy cross in humble guise;The path is steep, the call is clear:"Take up thy load, and draweth…
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Weekly Scripture Reflection: Devotion in Prayer

17 May 2025
“Prayer is not, as some seem to suggest, an opportunity to manipulate God into doing what you want Him to. Prayer is, instead, our way of seeking fellowship with God,…
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Embracing Sacrifice: A Guide to True Discipleship

17 May 2025May 17, 2025
What sacrifices have you made in life? In a world that often celebrates self-fulfillment, independence, and personal achievement, the call to follow Jesus stands in stark contrast. True discipleship isn’t…
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Shame: The Oldest Thing We All Wear

16 May 2025May 16, 2025
What's the oldest things you're wearing today? Shame is one of the most powerful and primal emotions known to humanity. It is deeply woven into our psychological fabric and cultural…
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Prayer

16 May 2025May 16, 2025
“What is Prayer? Prayer is talking to God about what we are doing together. Prayer is a way of engaging with God in bringing something to pass.” - Dallas Willard…
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The Burden of Leadership: Balancing Strength and Vulnerability

15 May 2025May 15, 2025
Are you a leader or a follower? From the earliest days I can recall, a certain pull resided within me. It wasn't a conscious decision. It wasn't a carefully crafted…
apologetics…

The Unique Role of Jesus in Christian and Islamic Apologetics

14 May 2025
The Islamic view of how Christians and Muslims can engage in dialogue has certain benefits and uses in modern-day apologetics. However, contradictory Muslim doctrines on their beliefs would make such…
Commentary…

Why You Should Eat These 5 Divine Fruits

14 May 2025May 14, 2025
List your top 5 favorite fruits. Let’s face it: fruit is nature’s candy. Juicy, sweet, colorful, and often shaped like things you'd find in a Looney Tunes episode. But beyond…
Bible Study…

Exploring Four Metaphors of Community in Church

13 May 2025
Theologian Gareth Weldon Icenogle describes four metaphoric associations for the new covenant community or small group. These are the body of Christ, the new family of God, a Royal Priesthood,…
culture…

The Lasting Impact of Jesus Christ on Society

12 May 2025
Jesus Christ began with humble beginnings in Bethlehem. He grew into a global legacy that transcends time, geography, and culture. His impact on the world is transformative like no other…
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Honoring Mothers: A Special Mother’s Day Tribute

11 May 2025May 11, 2025
Celebrating the Heart of the Home: Happy Mother's Day! Today, we pause to honor the women who have shaped our lives with love, wisdom, and unwavering strength—our mothers. Whether by…
Bible Study…

Daily Prayers for Strength and Hope in Community

10 May 2025
Corporate Prayer within the community (Local Church, workplace, faith-based communities, etc…) happens as it assembles. Prayer by community members for one another is also a powerful means. The Holy Spirit…
Commentary…

Walking in Holiness: The True Career Path

9 May 2025
Daily writing promptWhat is your career plan?View all responses In a world obsessed with climbing the corporate ladder, five-year plans, and the relentless pursuit of "more," it's easy for Christians…
apologetics…

Understanding the Euthyphro Dilemma in Philosophy

8 May 2025
The Euthyphro Dilemma is a famous philosophical problem concerning the relationship between morality and divinity (God or gods). It originates from Plato's dialogue Euthyphro, in which Socrates asks Euthyphro: "Is…
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The 2025 Met Gala: A Modern Babel Draped in Silk and Self-Worship

6 May 2025May 6, 2025
The Met Gala has become one of the most anticipated and extravagant displays of celebrity culture each year. The 2025 event, themed “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” saw celebrities descending on…
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The Christian Duty to Vote: Engaging in Civic Responsibility

3 May 2025May 3, 2025
Do you vote in political elections? Introduction As Christians grounded in sound doctrine and tradition, we affirm that God has comprehensive sovereignty over all creation, including civil government. Our faith…
Book Review…

Finding Direction in Life: The Bible as Your Guide

2 May 2025
Daily writing promptWhat gives you direction in life?View all responses The Bible: Our Unfailing Guide for Life In a world that often feels chaotic and uncertain, many people search for…
apologetics…

Know Your Faith: The Danger of Naivety in Belief

1 May 2025May 1, 2025
Do you have a quote you live your life by or think of often? "Do Not Be Naive About What You Believe" — Why Theology Matters for People of Faithwww.rratedreligion.com…
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Fentanyl Awareness Day: Our Role in the Fight Against Addiction

30 Apr 2025
Yesterday, April 29th, was National Fentanyl Awareness Day. While we move on to a new day, the crisis highlighted by this day requires our continued attention, prayer, and action as…
Commentary…

Understanding Canada’s 2025 Election: Outcomes and Implications

29 Apr 2025
Yesterday, April 28th, 2025, Canadians across the country participated in a significant act of civic duty: casting their ballots in a federal election. As people of faith, we understand the…
culture…

RRatedReligion: Truth in Modern Culture

27 Apr 2025
https://rratedreligion.com/ Join the Resistance! Do you feel disconnected? As you scroll through news headlines, watch the latest blockbuster movies, or listen to chart-topping music, do you wonder how your faith fits…
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Understanding Culture Through Faith and Politics

26 Apr 2025April 26, 2025
What topics do you like to discuss? I focus on three main topics: Faith, Politics, and Culture, which I refer to as the "secular trinity of confusion." Many Christians find…
culture…

Understanding the Halo and Horn Effects in Politics

25 Apr 2025
In today’s hyper-polarized world, few figures are as emblematic of cognitive bias in public perception as Donald Trump. Whether admired or despised, Trump is often judged not through a balanced…
faith…

Embracing Faith: My Life-Changing Risk

24 Apr 2025
Daily writing promptDescribe a risk you took that you do not regret.View all responses In 2017, I took the biggest risk of my adult life: I embraced Christianity and committed…
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Christ’s Dual Nature: Insights from Early Church Councils

24 Apr 2025
The study of Christ, known as Christology, became a controversial topic for the early Church during the first century. The relevance of Christology to our salvation is significant on many…
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Understanding Biblical Faith: A Gracious Gift from God

23 Apr 2025
Introduction I am often perplexed by the conversations and debates between secularists and Christians about the meaning of faith. These discussions usually arise from a fundamental misunderstanding of what biblical…
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Easter Blessings: Embrace Christ’s Victory

20 Apr 2025
An Easter Blessing for You Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, This glorious Easter Day, we celebrate the foundational truth of our faith: Christ is Risen! He is Risen Indeed!…
Bible Study…

Lessons from Micah: Hope and Warning in Today’s World

11 Apr 2025
This is the second post in our Bible Study series. This week's focus is the Book of Micah. Please share this with your local Church leadership and faith-based communities. This…
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Exploring Discernment in Ministerial Practice

10 Apr 2025
Ministry is more than an organization or group that administers to others in a non-profit capacity or Church organization. It is a task wherein ministry itself expounds the will of…
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Navigating the Bible: Tips for Effective Study

9 Apr 2025
“For God is not a God of confusion but of peace” (1 Co 14:33 ESV). The Bible is much like a road map. Instead of guiding you through physical terrain,…

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