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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…
Commentary…

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…
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,…
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…

Pope Leo XIV: America’s Historic Papacy

8 May 2025
Today, May 8, 2025, history was made. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago was elected the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church. He took the name Pope Leo XIV.…
Counseling/Therapy…

Why Life Coaching May Not Be the Answer for Christians

7 May 2025
R-Rated Religion is often bewildered as to what society conjures up as a cogent means of making a living these days. Of all the preposterous job positions and career choices,…
Commentary…

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…
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…
faith…

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…
faith…

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…
Government…

Understanding Trump’s Tariffs: A Christian Perspective

22 Apr 2025
Society is rife with alarmist commentary about Trump's new tariff policies. Let's not forget that he has been openly expressing his support for tariffs for over thirty years, but that's…
Bible Study…

Understanding Celibacy: A Biblical Perspective

17 Apr 2025
The Forgotten Gift of God The following is an outline of the subject Celibacy of which an article will be published next week. We decided to first publish the outline…
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…
faith…

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…
faith…

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,…
prayer…

Overview of the Antioch Declaration: A Call for Unity

7 Apr 2025
https://antiochdeclaration.com/ I'm not sure many Christians are familiar with the Antioch Declaration; I certainly wasn't for quite some time. I believe it is important for Christians to read it and…
culture…

Elder Abuse in Plain Sight

10 Jul 2024July 11, 2024
“Do not cast me off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength is spent.” - Psalm 71:9 (ESV) America has finally reached the pinnacle of…
Commentary…

BOMBSHELL: U.S. Army Admits The Vax Ruined This Soldiers Life

5 Jul 2024July 10, 2024
https://youtube.com/watch?v=gE2N_awAcb4&si=RxcmC7VpOvObHVke Christians need to be mindful of what the Government compels us to do. This may come as a surprise but the New Testament never endorses government or government officials…
Commentary…

Burning has two meanings!

4 Jul 2024July 10, 2024
https://jilldennison.com/2024/06/28/oklahoma-also-burns-the-constitution/#comment-244918?page_id=105993 Fire has a theological meaning all through the Old and New Testaments. It can mean to burn up or destroy, but theologically first connoted sanctification and truth. Often the…
faith…

What is really going on at the tower of babel?

24 Jun 2024
The tower of Babel story in Genesis eleven is often debated over or aligned as something God did to give mankind a multitude of languages. Many scholars and theologians have…
Philosophy…

Ministry Leadership Series: Power and Authority

20 Jun 2024
Part I. Authority and Power Authority and power are interrelated and serve as the pivotal benchmark for ministerial ethics. The proper use of these wields enormous influence on congregations and…
apologetics…

Kenneth Copeland vs. Kenneth Copeland: Stunning Hypocrisy

20 Jun 2024
https://youtube.com/watch?v=M95PbuIHp-Q&si=UfFLWDiaSayTg8u_ Who gives and supports this guy? Stop it! This man and his entire ministry are fake, heretical, and blasphemous. Please stop following him, supporting him, and above all -…
Bible Study…

The Confused Church of Corinth

16 Jun 2024July 11, 2024
 The church of Corinth was established by Paul in the Book of Acts. After setting up the church, Paul heard of squabbling within the church and wrote several letters. I…
Commentary…

A Saint Patrick’s Day Prayer & Poem

17 Mar 2024July 10, 2024
“Patrick, St (mid- or late 5th cent.), ‘Apostle of the Irish’. Patrick was born in Britain, the son of a local decurio (a member of a town council) called Calpornius,…
apologetics…

The Goodness of God in a World of Natural Evil

12 Mar 2024July 11, 2024
Introduction The material world that humanity resides within is full of immense catastrophe, desolation, and toxicity. It is truly a world full of misery and evil. Most humans, intellectuals, and…
Bible Study…

First Peter: Key Takeaways

1 Mar 2024July 11, 2024
The epistle of Peter was written by the apostle Peter, known to Jesus as Cephas, where he stated that upon this rock, I will build my Church. Peter was an…

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