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- The Lie We Tell Ourselves About Compromise
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Ep. #388
Compromise isn’t neutrality or wisdom—it’s a bribe. It’s the exchange of integrity, obedience, or calling for comfort, access, safety, or reward. What looks small is actually transactional.
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10 min - Ancient Babylon’s Playbook in Modern Culture (Daniel’s Warning) - Troy Black
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Ep. #387
Ryan interviews Christian YouTuber Troy Black to unpack Mystery of the New Babylon in modern culture today and the biblical “Mystery Babylon” theme from Revelation 17. They discuss secret-knowledge temptation (gnostic thinking), modern “pyramids” like trans-humanism and the pursuit of immortality, and how internet culture can mirror Babylon’s patterns—good mixed with evil, counterfeit justice, sexualized portals, and distraction-as-idolatry. The share how you can grow in discernment, spiritual stability, and Daniel-like courage in a compromised age.
(Replay of Ryan guest-hosting the Tamara Scott Show)
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53 min - Why Christians Are Misreading the Druski Mega-Church Skit
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Ep. #386
This episode breaks down the viral Druski mega-church parody. For Christians asking whether to feel convicted, enraged, validated or if they should just dismiss it, this offers clarity without outrage.
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24 min - What Everyone Misses About David and Goliath
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Ep. #385 - Most people miss a major point of David and Goliath. One act of faith transformed an entire army—Is God calling you to spark that same boldness today?
The story of David and Goliath isn’t just about a young shepherd defeating a giant. It’s about God moving! And happened afterward—when fear vanished, courage ignited, and the entire army of Israel suddenly moved.
There was an army before David stepped forward, and a completely different army after Goliath fell. In this episode, we explore the overlooked pattern in Scripture: how God uses one obedient, bold act to awaken faith in everyone watching.
This message isn’t about hype or hero worship. It’s about recognizing where you’re standing—and who God may be using to ignite courage in your life… or who He may be using you to awaken.Watch this episode on YouTube
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14 min - Two Supreme Court Cases Quietly Reshaping America
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Ep. #384
The Supreme Court is ruling on transgender sports and candidate's ability to challenge election laws. Ryan explains what's happening and how these cases affect law, culture, and accountability.
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13 min - The Real Job of a Pastor (It’s Not What You Think)
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Episode #383
What is a pastor biblically called to do? This episode explains Ephesians 4 and clarifies how pastors are meant to equip believers for ministry—not just inside church, but in everyday life.
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12 min - How to Get the Desires of Your Heart
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Episode #382
Ryan shares from Psalm 37:4 on how God gives us the desires of our heart.
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4 min - Just One Bible Verse Can Change Your Life
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Episode #381
Ryan shares the first Bible verse that struck him more than 20 years ago and he shares how you can make sure to hear from God in His Word every single day.
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8 min - Now is the Time for Supernatural Discernment (Ryan & Bruna Preaching & Worship)
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Episode #380
Join Ryan and his wife Bruna and their son John as they minister at Word of Faith Church. Ryan shares an encouraging word about being prepared for 2026 and his wife Bruna releases a brand new song, "He Always Knows What's Best."
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In this episode:
1:12 - Bruna speaks
3:40 - Bruna leads worship
8:57 - Ryan preachesHowToGrowYourFaith.com >> Learn the 5 Biggest Mistakes Christians Make In Their Walk With God (and how you can avoid them!)
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14 min - Living Sacrifice: Stand Alone, Don't Be Deceived
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Episode #379
Are you prepared to stand firm in your faith, even if you have to stand alone? In this episode, Ryan shares about Romans 12:1-2 and what it means to be a living sacrifice, set apart for God, and led by the Holy Spirit.
We need practical ways to renew our mind, discern truth, and avoid deception in the coming challenging times. God is about your transformation into the image of Jesus Christ, and we need to partner with Him every day.
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About Cutting Edge Faith
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Cutting Edge Faith helps Christians understand the times, stand for truth, and grow in their faith.
Through biblical teaching, current-events commentary, and thoughtful…
conversations on culture, geopolitics, and discipleship, Dr. Ryan S. Howard helps believers separate truth from noise, recognize the deeper issues shaping our world, and apply Scripture to everyday life.
Each week, you’ll hear practical, faith-building teaching and biblical insight into the events and ideas that matter most.
Know the Word. Understand the World. Intensify Your Walk.