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Describing My Relationship with Jesus

I am a Christian. I'm not religious, but I do have a relationship with Jesus. He is my everything and He loves me -- and you! I would describe my Christian walk as poetic, constant, and revealing. Everything about creat…
The Surprise of Being a Christian

Stanley Hauerwas is a theologian and a professor of theology at Duke Divinity School. I do not agree with everything Hauerwas teaches, and I would be extremely cautious around anyone who claimed they did. But I do find…
Abiding in God's Love

By Rachel DiPaolo The other morning during my quiet time as my sweet cat Sophie laid next to me, God gave me an experience of tasting the depth of His love. Words fail to express what I felt and learned on a deeper level…
What Does it Mean To Love God?

When brainstorming my Christian mission or “purpose”, I continue to be told the same thing from those who have already found their calling: In order to best serve God, love Him with everything you have and…
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…
One of the Biggest Lies: God Never Puts You Through Anything You Can't Handle

[Editor's Note: This post was featured yesterday but was accidentally taken down due to a programming malfunction. Here it is again!] Christians mean well. Really we do. But as the saying goes: "The road to hell is pa…
One of the Biggest Lies: God Never Puts You Through Anything You Can't Handle

Christians mean well. Really we do. But as the saying goes: "The road to hell is paved with good intentions." Christian rhetoric is a funny thing. People who know the "lingo" can omit certain words and entire phrases wit…
Relationship or Religion?

I'm sure you heard something about a "relationship with Jesus Christ". This is not a metaphor. This is literal. When I met my wife, she began as a curiosity. Wet met online, and she was just one of the couple women I…
Frustrated With God: Handling Times of Struggle

Sometimes, with fear and trembling, I question my salvation. I often feel anger and frustration toward God and catch myself growing cold and distant toward Him. Although I wish my relationship was God was one of pure j…
No More Excuses: Losing Hindrances to Your Christian Walk

By Roderick Evans Excuses! Excuses! Excuses! Have you ever met someone who had nothing but excuses? After a while, it becomes evident that excuses become covers for some internal weakness or hindrance. Many are afra…