By L. Fabry
Need some inspiration? Feeling down on your faith? Or are you just curious about the other sects? No matter what your reason, you will find the answers and inspiration on these best 100 Christian blogs.
Best Christian Blogging Communities
Stop here to read the blogs of pastors, priests, everyday people, or contribute one of your own.
1. Crosswalk: The intersection of faith and life, this site hosts a number of Christian themed blogs. You can also get tons of related resources, including an online Bible search.
2. Christian Blog: A community of bloggers, they have volunteers to ensure that content is Christian based and family friendly. There are many blogs and categories to choose from such as spiritual growth, ministry, and even prophetic.
3. Evangelical Outpost: A community of professional bloggers, they take on current events from the Christian point of view. Recent articles where on the bioethics of the Yale Pediatric Ethics program, the Twilight movies, and twitter in church.
4. Saffron Planet: This community is based in the United Kingdom and was voted the People’s Choice in favorite Christian website. Many posts are audio and video, and you can even get the Daily Chris, a five minute daily devotional.
5. New Liturgical Movement: A Catholic based community, they blog on the liturgy and arts. Categories include music, architecture, reform, “Catechetics,” and more.
6. Creative Minority Report: This blogging community is ideal for Christians who need a laugh. Read interesting articles such as “Palin Killed Michael Jackson?,” “Pope and Obama’s BFF’s,” and many more.
7. Shepherds’ Fellowship: An association of churches rallies around Scripture. Featured media includes “The Gospel According to Mohammed,” “Making Waves Without the Ship,” and even an entry in Spanish.
8. Normal Mormons: Just as the title promises, this blog is run by everyday Mormons. Popular posts include why Mormons have 400 kids, no offense, and prop 8.
Best Christian Ministry Blogs
Ministers from around the nation and world share their messages through these blogs.
9. Hope for Today: Joel and Victoria Osteen are the leaders of a mega-church known throughout the world. In their blog, they discuss everything from a successful marriage to personal growth.
10. Albert Mohler: The ninth president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, he was called the “reigning intellectual of the evangelical movement in the U.S” by Time.com. Visitors can read his blog, listen to audio, get sermons, and much more.
11. Theology Network: A United Kingdom based site, you can get many features on both new and popular teachings. Entries are featured in text, audio, and even video.
12. The Methodist Church: Also based in the United Kingdom, you can read the blogs of their president and vice president or Sarah, who is the youth president.
13. Insight: He is a youth worker and trainer who shares his experiences through blogging. Get icebreakers for kids, team building games, and more.
14. Adrian Warnock: Part of the Together On A Mission church, Adrian spreads the Christian message across the globe. Get the latest updates on his progress through the blog.
15. Perry Noble: The Senior Pastor of New Spring Church in South Carolina, Perry often blogs on his role as a minister. A recent entry dealt with the five questions we should ask ourselves and the corresponding Bible quote.
16. The Phil Files: Phil is part of the Heartlight ministry in Abilene, Texas. Key posts include a Psalm for each day, a shepherd’s heart, and beyond beam huggers.
17. The Ramblings of Hughbo: He currently works for a church in Hove in the United Kingdom. Read about daily life from this interesting and humorous point of view.
18. Mormon Missionaries: They travel the world spreading the word of the Latter-day Saints. Learn more about the missionaries, get answers to common questions, or even plan a mission of your own on this site.
19. Kingdom People: He serves the First Baptist Church in Shelbyville, TN as the Associate Pastor for Education and Missions. Top posts include an interview with N.T. Wright, Piper vs. Wright, and the future of justification.
20. Joshua Harris: He is the senior pastor at Covenant Life church in Maryland. Along with the thoughts shared on his blog, he also links to sermons and things that interest him.
Best Priest Blogs
Leaders of the Catholic faith, learn more about their lives, read a homily, ask a question, and much more on these blogs.
21. U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops: Visit their site for the latest in Catholic news. You can also get readings, movie recommendations, learn more about the bishops, and much more.
22. What Does Prayer Really Say?: Father Z. is Moderator of the Catholic Online Forum and the ASK FATHER Question Box and regularly posts in this popular blog. Posts vary from gospel to politics to answers to reader’s questions.
23. Cardinal Sean: A high ranking priest, Cardinal Sean keeps a regular blog on his daily life and experiences. He recently ordained two new priests and allowed them to guest post.
24. Bonfire of the Vanities: Father Martin Fox is the pastor of St. Mary and St. Boniface Parishes in Piqua, Ohio. Read about the life and thoughts of a priest in this blog.
25. Standing on my Head: Father Longenecker works at St. Mary’s parish and keeps a regularly updated blog. In addition to the posts on a wide variety of topics, you can get his weekly homily as a podcast.
26. Domine, da mihi hanc aquam!: Father Philip Neri Powell is part of the church at Sisters of St Mary of Namur. If you can’t make it to the church, you can read his sermons and homilies as blog entries.
27. Catholic Culture: Run by a variety of Catholic leaders, you can get many resources in addition to the blog. Columns include the latest news, commentary, the culture project, and much more.
28. Called to Communion: Another community blog, this is where reformation meets Rome. Visitors can read the latest articles, blog posts, podcasts, or even submit something of their own.
29. Canterbury Tales: A former Episcopalian priest, Taylor is now part of the Catholic church. In addition to the regularly updated blog, you can hear podcasts on Catholic Apocalypse and the Jewish Roots of Catholicisim.
Best Christian Women’s Blogs
Written by and/or for Christian women, you can find many entries on motherhood, marriage, and more.
30. Women of Faith: In addition to the blog, you can find many other resources to inspire Christian women. Find an event in your area, read an excerpt from one of their many books, and even get a WoW of the week.
31. The Coffee Group: These five women share their faith and lives over a cup of coffee. Learn more about the group, read their blog, and even learn more about their upcoming events.
32. Today’s Christian Woman: A group of professional Christian women’s bloggers is just one of the reasons to stop by. Stay for the active online community, help on a variety of topics, or the three free newsletters.
33. Christian Stay at Home Moms: With several different blogs to choose from, Christian women should make time for this site. It also contains Bible study, a learning center, members forum, and even a freebies option.
34. Conversion Diary: Jennifer chronicles her journey from atheism to Christianity in her blog. Popular posts include the story of friendship, a name for Baby Joy, and the power of humility.
35. Practical Theology for Women: Author of a book of the same name, Wendy often ties the gospel into current events. Popular posts include abusers of grace, cast your bread upon the water, and grace in conflict.
36. A Kindred Heart: Teresa blogs on everyday life and usually has a Bible quote to go along with it. Categories include church, family, good news, heart examination, and reflection.
37. Danielle Bean: A Catholic, mother, and author, she blogs on all three. Recent entries dealt with how to get children to behave at Church and modesty at Mass.
38. 5 Minutes for Mom: Janice and Susan are twin work at home moms who give others a five minute break from their hectic day. Get tips on parenting, going green, books, faith, and even giveaways.
39. Rocks in my Dryer: Shannon is married to her college sweetheart and has four kids. She often blogs on daily life with a Christian twist.
Best Christian Men’s Blogs
Get advice on being a good father and husband by visiting these Christian blogs just for men.
40. New Man Magazine: Dedicated to Christian men, this online publication has many authors. You can read the latest column, take a related quiz, and view newsletters by men in various specialties.
41. Catholic And Enjoying It!: Mark Shea runs this popular blog so that “no thought of his, no matter how stupid, should go unpublished.” He regularly blogs on current events with his own unique take.
42. Bene Diction Blogs On: This Canadian blogger writes frankly about issues effecting everyone, including Christians. Recent entries have to do with financial scams and swindles.
43. God’s Politics: Jim Wallis is the leader of “Sojourners” magazine and writes this blog with a few friends. They even have a top ten entries section currently featuring a necessary film, Pope Benedict, and many more.
44. Christian Fathers: Learn about parenting from faith with the help of this site. A community of contributors write on everything from how to spend time with your kids to 30 important things fathers should do.
45. Not Your Average Catholic: Thomas is an award winning blogger who has appeared on many different television networks. Get his frank views on many current events, related videos, and even quotes of the day.
46. Boomer in the Pew: David’s goal was to retire at 50, but once he did so, found a whole new set of problems. Recent posts include getting thrown out of God’s wedding banquet, five kings in a cave, and does God ever change his mind?
47. Parenting As A Single Christian Dad: Jason is the father of a four year old girl and blogs on their adventures. Entries cover parenting, getting along with your ex, his faith, and more.
48. He Lives: This blog contains the reformed views of a nuclear physicist teaching at Christopher Newport University. He generally speaks on topics that deal with both Christianity and science.
Best Christian Blogs and Sites for Kids
Don’t let adults have all the fun. Visit the below sites for gospel, games, and more with Christian kids in mind.
49. WonderZone: Get many Bible stories for children on this site. You can also get a daily devotional, games, activities, and more.
50. CBH Ministries: With a special section for kids, visitors can have lots of fun. You can choose from God’s word, the ABC’s of salvation, daily keys, and much more.
51. Worldwide Christian Children’s Website: Both children and parents will enjoy visiting this site. It has a monthly bulletin, puzzles, poems, Bible stories, songs, and even a coloring book.
52. Belver Bears: Paul and Silas are koalas who help kids learn about Christianity. You can get a ton of fun activities, prayers, a section for parents, and you can even enter a contest.
53. Big Idea Fun: Stop here if your children love the “Veggie Tales.” You can get videos, games, and more on the site.
Best Christian Gospel Blogs
Get an inspirational dose of the Bible by visiting the below sites.
54. Bible Gateway: This blog contains a popular online version of the Bible. You can read the verse of the day, sign up for the Bible in 90 days challenge, read the 100 most popular verses, and more.
55. Camp on This: Steven uses the gospel and humor to equip others with this treasure. A recent entry was on the video-game likeness of some mega-churches.
56. Audience One: Another blog by Steven, it is more extensive than the previous and you can find entries by title. Recent ones include the sword and the trowel and a theology of suffering.
57. Daily Bible Reading: Visit this blog for exactly what the title says: a daily reading of the Bible. You can also get the Bible as a download or even for your iPhone.
58. Catholic Spiritual Direction: Father John regularly uses Bible quotes to answer reader’s questions on their spiritual quest. There are many lengthy answers on a variety of faith topics.
59. New Testament Christian: Get resources on how to live for Christ daily including many Bible quotes. You can also get a ton of other tools such as devotions, study guides, a sermon index, and many others.
60. Book of Mormon: This is the official online edition for Mormons. It contains testimony, the complete books, and even a brief explanation.
61. LOL Saints: The “I Can Has Cheezburger” of the Christian sites, you can view images of the saints with humorous captions. Submit your own, view the archives, and more.
Best Christian Finance Blogs
Christians need to make and take care of their money, too. Learn loads about how to earn, save, and invest a dollar.
62. Bible Money Matters: Learn all about money and finance from a biblical point of view on this site. Popular posts include cash for clunkers, Dave Ramsey’s 7 Baby Steps, and Ways to Watch TV Without Paying an Arm and a Leg for Cable or Satellite.
63. Christian PF: In addition to the useful blog, you can get tutorials on budgeting 101, making money, saving, organizing, and even Money and the Bible. Popular posts include answers to common questions and many helpful tips. There is even an impressive list of free stuff.
64. Christian Finance Blog: Learn how to be spiritually prosperous and financially rich with the help of this blog. It includes quick tips on pay, account reviews, credit scores, and much more.
65. Frisco Financial Planning: Primarily a finance blog, the Christian point of view is also mixed in. It is full of useful predictions, planning strategies, and more.
66. Gather Little by Little: The Bible phrase “He who gathers money little by little makes it grow” as the inspiration for this blog. Must reads include a budget review, creating a financial plan, and alternative income from the internet.
67. Money Help for Christians: This blog focuses on managing money God’s way. Popular entries include the ups and downs of winning the lottery, personalized investing, and guidelines for using credit cards.
68. Wealth from the Bible: Cool Happy Guy gives advice on money, career, and how it relates to the Bible. Blog posts often include a gospel quote and how it ties into today’s finance.
69. Managing Money God’s Way: Learn how to be a good steward of your finances with the help of this spiritual blog. Popular posts include how much cable really costs, your 401(k), and how much is a trillion dollars.
Best Christian Online Magazines
You don’t have to rush to the newsstand to read the latest and best publications in Christianity. Visit the below sites to read articles, get the latest news, and more.
70. Christianity Today: This leading publication has many of its articles available to view for free online. There are even special sections on leadership, culture, women, education, free stuff, and jobs.
71. The Catholic Herald: Great Britain’s leading Catholic newspaper, it is circulated all over the world. There are a variety of blogs and columns to choose from and the latest articles deal with President Obama and the Pope.
72. Guideposts: Visit here for daily inspirational words of wisdom, faith, and hope. The editors, readers, and even celebrities connect through this Christian site to share stories and experiences.
73. Heartlight: This magazine is full of daily devotionals, articles, and art. You can also get many Christian themed tools for your computer.
74. Faith & Family Live!: A magazine and blog of Catholic living, you can get many resources for families. You can join the community, read one of their articles, and get many other useful items.
75. The Wanderer: This weekly Catholic publication was founded in 1867. You can get a free e-edition, read the latest columns on the home page, and even submit a news release or letter to the editor online.
76. The Exponent: Mormons will enjoy this online magazine written by four women. Recent articles deal with how the church handles abuse, invitations to human rights violators, and giving away baby clothes.
77. Charisma Magazines: This online magazine is dedicated to Pentacostal Christians and Charismatics. Stop here for many blogs, columns, and newsletters.
78. Opus Dei: Although not technically a magazine, visitors can learn more about this organization that helps people find God in daily life. You can read the featured articles, read more about the teaching of Saint Josemaría, and see the latest in news.
Best Christian Podcasts
Get out your iPod and download one or all of these Christian related broadcasts to get tons of inspiring faith related messages.
79. Joel Osteen Ministries Podcast: One of the leading preachers in the nation, Joel Osteen’s sermons are also available as podcasts. After a quick sign up, you can get tons of video or audio podcasts.
80. Radio Vaticana: You can listen to this broadcast live in Real audio or Windows Media. You can also get other papal podcasts in various languages, along with many other Vatican resources.
81. About the Church: This award winning podcast features real talk on real faith. Recent episodes deal with heaven vs. hell, Western cultural captivity, and are occasionally for adults only.
82. Daily Audio Bible: Hear a different passage from the Bible everyday by tuning into this podcast. You can even get a special section for kids and those who speak Spanish.
83. The Hands and Feet Show: Seven young adult podcasters explore the fun side of their Catholic Christian life. Episodes deal with everything from MTV to politics.
84. Children’s Ministry Monthly: Parents and ministers of children will enjoy these podcasts for their many useful tips. You can also get helpful resources and even tips on training.
85. Eagles in Leadership: Pastor Matt shows listeners how to get transformed to a more biblical point of view. Recent episodes dealt with life and gifts beyond your wildest dreams.
86. Lifespring: The original all Christian podcast, it is hosted by Steve Webb. He incorporates music, gospel readings, and more in his episodes.
87. Hope for Today: David Hocking brings you gospel messages in his radio show. Listen to it for free, or purchase various sermons and tools starting at $10.
88. Ministry Radio: Part of Crosswalk, you can choose from several different hosts to get Christian themed audio and podcasts. Recent episodes include renewing your mind and the end of the world.
89. Blue Letter Bible: Get audio and video commentary on the Bible from this site. You can also get devotionals, study tools, and other useful information.
Best Christian Video Blogs
Go beyond audio to get an inspirational Christian blog, sermon, or message by video.
90. Joel Osteen Ministries: See the latest ministry from the Osteen ministries with the click of a mouse. You can also view past ones by signing up for a free account.
91. Catholic TV: Get tons of Christian and Catholic related shows at no charge on this massive site. You can watch what’s on now, choose from a favorite show of the past, and even post material of your own.
92. Christian Broadcast Network: Home to such shows as The 700 Club, this network has many Christian related videos. In addition to news, you can get videos on spiritual life, family, health, finance, and more.
93. Yoked To Jesus: Jeff and Caroline are devout followers and have over 400 videos to choose from on their YouTube channel. You can also click on the link to their website for more.
94. Life Report: This is your source for relevant and timely news primarily focused on the movement for life rights for all Americans. A recent video featured Michael J. Fox on Oprah.
95. Truth Matters: Every few days a Christian themed video is posted and commented upon. There is also a book of the week, word of the day, and more.
96. Catholic Tube: Travis gathers videos from across the Catholic spectrum and posts them in one spot. Channels include different cardinals, bishops, and even a channel for singles.
97. Ask Pastor John: Read, listen to, or watch answers to many common and controversial Christian questions answered by Pastor John. Current highlights include “Can Christians be Depressed?,” “Can We Hate What is Evil?,” and “Should Children be Taught to Pray?”
98. Christian TV: Get many Christian videos from across the country in one place. Categories include faith, healing, prayer, music, and much more.
99. Tangle: Also known as god tube, there are many religious and Christian videos from many partners on this site. They have a top ten video sections, featured music artists, and a free download of a different inspirational song every week.
100. iPadre: In addition to the podcasts, Father Finelli posts videos as well. Recent entries give tours and interviews with historic sites and figures.
Men, women, church officials, kids, and even curious atheists can find many inspirational thoughts on these top 100 Christian blogs. With their help, you can even expand your search for faith and inspiration to your television, mailbox, daily life, and more.