Rachael Sade's Blog

I’m Choosing Love, Warmth in the Arms of My Lover and Matrimonial Bliss.

It’s already September! Before long, we’ll be back to donning minks and gloves for winter. Isn’t it amazing how time flies? Like a winged bird one moment it’s there and…

Altars and Agendas

African Spirituality vs Christianity: Can We Serve Two Masters?

Can African culture and Christian faith truly coexist? In this debut episode of Altars and Agendas, I dive into the tension between honoring our heritage and staying rooted in Christ.

Romantic Muses

What You Gonna Give for Valentine?

On my usual train ride back home from lectures two nights ago, I reflected on the events of the week. I was seated at my favorite spot near a window,…

Altars and Agendas

Can You Be a Christian… and Still Desire Kink?

Can you love Jesus and still explore desires that don’t fit the typical “church-approved” view of sex? For many Christians, navigating faith and desire feels like a constant tension—especially when it comes to…

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Altars and Agendas

Mirror Talk: Navigating Faith and Body Image in a Filtered World

How do you balance faith and body image in a world obsessed with perfection? This post unpacks beauty, worth, and what it means to see yourself through God's lens.

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Altars and Agendas

Can Love Cross the Faith Line?

What happens when love crosses the faith line? This post explores the tensions of interfaith relationships, what scripture really says, and how grace makes room for real-life love stories—even when they don’t fit…

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Culture Muses

Am I Getting Old?

Each passing hour, each day that slips away, and every year that tacks on another number brings us closer to the inevitable march of old age.

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