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The Mystery of the Christian Path

I am almost 64 years old and after years of pondering over the mystery of the death of Christ Jesus on the cross, I can honestly say that my understanding is still deficient. I get some glimmer, then I lose it and left…
Religious Relic or Holy Hoax: Does The Shroud of Turin Matter?

[This is reposted as part of our Best-Of Revelife Week. It was originally posted on October 6, 2009.] When I was a kid, I wanted to be an archaeologist. Artifacts and relics always fascinated me, and having grown up in…
The Mystery of Godliness

"He appeared in a body, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was preached among the nations, was believed on in the world, was taken up in glory." - 1 Timothy 3:16 This is how Paul describes as "the mystery…
Please, Hidden God

Please show Yourself, Hidden God Shrouded in the mystery of ages, covered by the dust of feet and the leather of books that had no business being written Please show Yourself, Hidden God where I cannot go. My fingers ty…
Christian Mysticism and Meditation

This post is an introduction to the ancient well of wisdom and life that flows in from the Christian mystical tradition. It's not based off of new age ideology or other somewhat hokey ideas of mysticism. The Christian m…
Enter the Mystery of God

What is it about a good mystery that enthralls us so? What is it that is so appealing and becomes so compelling? What are the elements of a good mystery?It’s a story that gives us a good ‘feel’ for what’s going on--we g…
Religious Relic or Holy Hoax: Does The Shroud of Turin Matter?

When I was a kid, I wanted to be an archaeologist. Artifacts and relics always fascinated me, and having grown up in the Catholic church, I have had many chances to see relics up close. A relic supposedly from the tr…
When a Child Dies...

by miss sunflower Dealing with a death of a loved one is hard, no matter what their relationship is to you or how old they are; but there's something about the death of a child that somehow makes the world seem more ugl…