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Christians, Get Creative

I hope that I am not alone when I say that I can’t help but cringe when I enter a Christian bookstore. Forget the fact that they bear a resemblance to what seems to be a modern-day version of the temple court filled…
Just How Wild Are the Wild Things, Anyway?

If you asked me my favorite children's book ever written, I'd have a hard time answering, but rest assured Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are would certainly be on the list. Which is why it should be no surpris…
Book Review - Do Hard Things: A Teenage Rebellion Against Low Expectations

I feel a slight shift inside of me. Something has moved that I never intended to move, and I'm not complaining. Somewhere within these pages, my apathy started to warm up and is leaving a puddle around my soul. I…
God and Body Image

This is from a book "Look Great, Feel Great" by Joyce Meyer. The chapter is entitled "Learn to Love Your Body." I thought I'd share it with you guys.....it's a great book & I think you'll be surprised by some of her…
Book Review: Learn to Study the Bible by Andy Deane

Are you searching for a Bible Study Method that works for you? Would you like to see a wide variety of methods and choose the method thatfits the way you learn? Then Pastor Andy Deane of Calvary Chapel Old Bridge in cen…
Metaphors for the Christian Life in Popular Fiction: Overkill?

by miss goldenrod How real is our enemy's war? How is it that a Christian girl, raised in a Christian home and educated in a Christian school, has never read The Pilgrim's Progress? I ignorantly believed before start…
This is God's Country: Is America Like OT Israel?

Some time ago on a post, a friend with whom I disagree on more or less everything recommended a book to me. I don't remember what the post was about, but it was probably something to do with America's violent history, …
What Books Would You Recommend?

Last month, a post was featured on the home page asking if Revelife visitors read Christian Literature. I must admit I’m an avid fan of reading, but I have mostly stayed out of the “Christian” realm of literature for a…
Do You Read Christian Literature?

One afternoon, I was having a conversation with a college friend about our lives as Christians. He is a Christian music lover like me and we talked for a while about the bands we enjoyed listening to. Then, out of the…
Is There Too Much Focus on Leadership?

by Sharon Hodde of SheWorships Right at this very moment, I have at least a dozen books on leadership scattered about my house. Probably more.Leadership is one of the hot topics of Christian ministries today–you’ll find…