Christian life Quote by Rachel Held Evans

“So what did God say to me in the silence that morning? I’m not sure, but I think God said something like, Don’t try…

— Rachel Held Evans

I'm a Christian because Christianity names and addresses sin. It acknowledges the reality that the evil we observe in the world is also present…

— Rachel Held Evans

“Some rabbis say that, at birth, we are each tied to God with a string, and that every time we sin, the string breaks.…

— Rachel Held Evans

One of the most destructive mistakes we Christians make is to prioritize shared beliefs over shared relationship, which is deeply ironic considering we worship…

— Rachel Held Evans

“My robust lexicon notwithstanding, I struggle to find the right words to describe just how much I despise, hate, abhor, revile, detest and categorically…

— Rachel Held Evans

This is what God's kingdom is like: a bunch of outcasts and oddballs gathered at a table, not because they are rich or worthy…

— Rachel Held Evans

“I don’t know for sure, but I think maybe God was trying to tell me that gentleness begins with strength, quietness with security. A…

— Rachel Held Evans

Whenever we show others the goodness of God, whenever we follow our Teacher by imitating His posture of humble and ready service, our actions…

— Rachel Held Evans

Faith isn't about having everything figured out ahead of time; faith is about following the quiet voice of God without having everything figured out…

— Rachel Held Evans

Christianity isn't meant to simply be believed; it's meant to be lived, shared, eaten, spoken, and enacted in the presence of other people.

— Rachel Held Evans

“In the years preceding the Civil War in America, Christian ministers wrote nearly half of all defenses of slavery.”

— Rachel Held Evans

“Cynicism may seem a mild transgression, but it is a patient predator that suffocates hope, slowly, over many years,”

— Rachel Held Evans