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Who is Jesus to You?

This past Palm Sunday, my pastor posed the question ,"Who is Jesus to you?". What a worthy question to ponder with Easter quickly approaching. I am absolutely overcome when I think about who Jesus is and all He has com…
Why I Enjoyed Mass

Today, I went to Mass. I like going to Catholic Mass. I have no intentions of converting to Catholicism, I don't know exactly when to stand up or sit down, I don't have the communal responses memorized, and I can't par…
Finding the Extraordinary in the Ordinary

I had something very weird happen to me tonight at the gym. I'm very uptight, a perfectionist, good at what I do (mostly, except for math), in control and don't like to let go, and so on. I don't try something if I d…
A Little Thought: Be Blessed, Not Just Lucky

I recently got into a relationship with this really cute girl. And though I could tell you how it happened, I won't do it now. What I actually thought was important enough to share with all of you is one of the many thi…
What Spurs Conversion?

Recently, Revelife featured a post about a man who converted to Christianity from Islam. In the video, he tells of his upbringing, his studies in philosophy, hearing about the Christian faith, having a dream about the re…
Does Christianity Have to Be a Relationship?

There have been several posts on Revelife recently about Christianity being about having a relationship with Christ. I see where they're coming from, and they're probably right. But I just don't get that. I'm speaking o…
The Holy Spirit: He, Not It

Be honest. How many times have you called the Holy Spirit "It"? Personally, I have done it countless times. And every time I catch myself, I feel horrible! I feel as though I am dishonoring and degrading Him. But why…
Even Paul Had Internal Struggles

I am not a super Christian. I get upset easily. I take things personally and often over react. All of us have areas in our lives that we are not happy with--a negative side, the part of us we try to minimize. For me, on…