3. How is being a Christian affecting your life now?
Being a Christian is one of the main reasons that I am committed to a career in a profession whose purpose is to benefit other people instead of one of the many easier and more lucrative) careers in fields that relate more to goals devoid of any altruistic component. Especially in light of my experience when I believe God spared my life, consider myself very fortunate to have the wonderful life, family, and opportunities that are available to me. If God did truly change the course of my life on that day, I know it was to inspire me to accomplish something more meaningful in my life than accumulating material possessions or achieving arbitrary goals that are meaningless in comparison to a career where I hope to be able to help alleviate the suffering and misfortune of others on a regular basis.
4. How do you maintain your personal relationship with God?
Generally, I don't really think of my relationship with God as one that requires maintenance on my part the way many human relationships do. I know that God understands my thoughts and feelings as well as my fears, desires, and my needs at all times. God knows that I have already accepted his love and I know that God will always give me the opportunities to use my judgment to apply my Christian values.
I have mixed feelings about prayer, because I realize that God already knows all of my thoughts and feelings the instant they occur. In this regard, the act of praying to God seems unnecessary; however, I do still pray regularly. Even though my prayers do take the form of a "conversation" with God, my prayers might be considered more of a type...
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