apologetics… The Christian FAmily Under Attack 1 Feb 2022 Take a minute and look at this article that came out over a year ago. It was given high praise and nearly no-one from the Christian community challenged it. This…
apologetics… How Should One Die? 29 Jan 2022 With the death tolls rising due to rioting, sinful misconduct, and general hatred, R-Rated Religion thought it might serve the public by giving a theological look into death and dying.…
faith… Conflict – A Biblical Look 28 Jan 2022 The term conflict invokes mostly negative connotations within secular societies, faith-based communities, and religious organizations. Aside from competitive sports or sanctioned debate, conflict comes with a certain amount of baggage…
apologetics… The Relevance of Faith Amid the Global Pandemic 27 Jan 2022 All too often we, as Christians, allow society to shape and direct our motives. It is very easy to allow our secular surroundings to seep into our faith and dilute…
faith… Practicing the word-centered life 25 Jan 2022February 18, 2022 Practicing a word-centered life is the key to spiritual formation. Theology is the foundation and direction but pragmatic principles and practices to forming the spirit into the character of Christ…
apologetics… What is Spiritual Formation? 21 Jan 2022February 12, 2022 Introduction The process of spiritual formation is essentially taking on the character of Christ in the everyday life of the believer. This requires proper biblical interpretation of key spiritual forming…
apologetics… The New Testament: The World’s First Great Awakening 10 Jan 2022 The turn of the first century brought about the single most important cultural revolution and great awakening since the creation of man: the New Testament. The New Testament served as…
faith… For Those in Bondage to Addiction 8 Jan 2022 Addiction touches the lives of almost everyone. In the modern world, addiction is just as prevalent as cancer. Many of us suffer from it or have family members who struggle…
apologetics… The Suffering Servant: A 3 Part Bible Study 4 Jan 2022 The Suffering Servant The idea of the Suffering Servant is one of the greatest concepts in the Bible. It iswhat John MacArthur refers to as “vicarious substitutionary atonement.”[1] The suffering…
apologetics… Jan 3rd: The Birth of the Reformation 3 Jan 2022January 3, 2022 "Martin Luther, an Augustinian monk, and biblical scholar, wrote against the church’s use of indulgences and insisted that salvation is a free gift from God, not achieved through good works.…
faith… January 1st 2022! 1 Jan 2022January 1, 2022 "In 1788 Quakers in Pennsylvania freed their slaves, anticipating the emancipation of chattel slaves in the United States some seventy-five years later. Together with free blacks, abolitionist evangelicals, and slaves…
Bible Study… Wisdom Principles of the Pentateuch 31 Dec 2021 The Pentateuch (aka: Torah) tells a personal story of God setting up and leading His theocracy before their entrance into the promised land. What we can ascertain about studying these…
Bible Study… Did Joshua Fulfill God’s Plan? 29 Dec 2021 Introduction The question at hand is whether Joshua fulfilled God’s plan for his life. Scholars tend to differ on this topic stating his failure to rid the promised land of…
faith… Christmas 25 Dec 2021January 20, 2022 Almighty God, you have given your only-begotten Son to take our nature upon him, and to be born [this day] of a pure virgin: Grant that we, who have been…
apologetics… Watch “Before You Test PROPHECY Today, You Must First Define What You Mean By “PROPHECY”” on YouTube 24 Dec 2021January 23, 2022 https://youtu.be/U2HBDvyFbqs prophecy: The disclosing of the will and purposes of God through inspired or Spirit-filled human beings. The OT emphasizes the importance of prophecy as a means of knowing God.…
Commentary… Watch “Stephen Meyer Takes On Darwin’s Tree” on YouTube 23 Dec 2021December 23, 2021 https://youtu.be/aXKAMR94-rc This is a very interesting short video on Darwin's Tree. Stephen Meyer is a gifted scientist with excellent explanatory skills on complicated subjects. We suggest that you watch this…
apologetics… HOW SHOULD WE BEST SERVE THE DYING AND BEREAVED? 18 Dec 2021 Introduction The concept of death and dying takes on different roles in different cultures, families, and beliefs. This makes serving dying persons or bereaved very difficult and subjective. Biblical thanatology…
faith… A Christian Concern for September 11, 2021: The Veneration of Death 11 Sep 2021January 23, 2022 As I watched the media coverage of the coming twentieth anniversary of the September 11 attacks approach, I grew weary of how mainstream Christian conservative pundits, media figures, and politicians…
Bible Study… Jeremiah 20:7-18; An Exegesis 10 Sep 2021January 26, 2022 Introduction The book of Jeremiah is the longest book of the Bible. To many, it is also one of the saddest and more arduous books of the Old Testament. It…
faith… Prayers for Labor Day 2021 6 Sep 2021January 20, 2022 A Thanksgiving Prayer Accept, O Lord, our thanks and praise for all that you have done for us. We thank you for the splendor of the whole creation, for the…
Bible Study… Romans and Philippians in Spiritual Formation 31 Aug 2021January 20, 2022 Spiritual formation is integral to the life of a Christian. Its applications need to be rooted in biblical theology. Two important scriptures that set up spiritual formation can be found…
Commentary… The Episcopal Church in North America: A Concise Analysis 29 Aug 2021January 20, 2022 A sound theological foundation should be the basis for any denomination or religious-based form of worship. In the Christian faith, the theological foundation should be rooted in biblical scripture. Many…
faith… Afghanistan & America: The Christian Response 28 Aug 2021January 20, 2022 Over the past couple of weeks Americans have seen the crisis in Afghanistan go from terrible to catastrophic, and in recent days, hopeless. The recent loss of life and potential…
Bible Study… Psalm 1:1-6: An Exegesis 26 Aug 2021January 20, 2022 Introduction The book of the Psalms is one of the most treasured books in all the canonized scriptures. It is used in many worship services in both Jewish synagogues and…
faith… The Day of Our Lord: America and Impending Judgment 25 Aug 2021January 20, 2022 The phrase “the day of our Lord” has immense significance in both testaments and should be of vital importance to Christendom in the modern world. Even though the global Christian…
Commentary… Watch “Olympic Fold: Whitlock Rips into ‘Cowardly’ Simone Biles | Ep 16” on YouTube 28 Jul 2021August 28, 2021 https://youtu.be/_o18Zs9dTXc This is a very interesting podcast. Jason Whitlock is a accomplished journalist and his views on faith, family, and sports is worth taking note. He makes a series of…
Commentary… Watch “The Cover Up Story Every Christian Should Know About – Voddie Baucham Explains What Really Happened” on YouTube 23 Jul 2021January 20, 2022 https://youtu.be/EaH4DLR2i0I This might not be that important to the majority of Christians out there, especially if you are not a member of the Southern Baptist Convention - but it is.…
Commentary… Watch “The Science & Faith Podcast – James Tour and Stephen Meyer: Life’s Origin: Lab + Information = Mind” on YouTube 21 Jul 2021August 28, 2021 https://youtu.be/x5tUDJ23Kms We know this is a bit long but if you are interested in science and religion than it is well worth the time. These two individuals (James Tour &…
faith… Spiritual Formation: Contemplative & Holiness Traditions 18 Jul 2021August 28, 2021 Introduction Spiritual formation theology is not enough for true transformation. In order to align oneself with the actions and person of Jesus Christ, it is helpful to instill certain practices…
apologetics… Morality & Ethics: A Biblical Approach 17 Jul 2021August 28, 2021 Morality and integrity are at the core of a life lived in the discipleship of Jesus Christ. Andrew Dubrin (Professor of Management Emeritus at the E. Philip Saunders College of…
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