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Expanding the Kingdom of God

This morning in the shower I was talking to God, and God brought to my mind how missionaries go to countries, bring the gospel to people, how some are touched by God and get saved. Usually it all starts small. A small g…
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness

On a recent Revelife post, the claim was made by one commenter that "Jesus alone is behind America and its ideals." To support this claim, the commenter quoted the inalienable rights section of the Declaration of Inde…
Following God's Plan for Me, Despite My Stuttering

(This is a slightly amended version of a talk I gave at a Newman Center retreat at college. I’d like to share it with the Revelife community.) Through the people who I’ve come to know during these 20 years of my life,…
Finding Peace is Difficult

Guest post submitted by isayhialot222 Our lives are filled with conflict, argument, disagreement. But how we react to such circumstances, dictate whether or not we will ever find peace, within the moment, within ourselv…
The Art of Receiving

by miss goldenrod 'Tis the Season...when someone you didn't buy a gift for gives you one, and your first thought is, "Oh no! I didn't get them a thing!" It's obvious when someone gives you an unexpected gift. Th…
ROMOT: When Did You Finish Your Shopping?

by revelife crew Hey everyone! It's Friday again! It's time for our weekly ROMOT (Revelife Outreach Meet Others Thing), where we encourage everyone to meet each other through comments and friending. Here's how i…
Ruining Surprises, One iPod Touch at a Time

by miss iris Even before her birthday in August, my sister really wanted an mp3 player. Her preference was an iPod - the Touch - so I told her to save up the money she will get for her birthday and we'd go get one fo…
Serving at Church: Based on Spiritual Gift or Heart?

by miss hibiscus 1 Corinthians 12:27-31 Now you are the body of Christ and individually members of it. And God has appointed in the church first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, then gifts of he…
Whatever-you-dos: Giving Glory to God

Guest post submitted by beckahwantsahugSo last night Dr. Ball and Dr. Anderson had their annual piano recital. It was absolutely spectacular! They are both magnificent players (and wonderful people)! It was highly entert…
God's Peculiar People

by miss poppyFrom left to right: Billy Sunday, Mary Slessor, C.H. Spurgeon, Susanna Wesley and A.W. TozerEver since I was born, I have been steeped in Christian tradition. Church, Bible studies, Christian books.From a v…