r/Christian

Community Overview

About r/Christian

An ecumenical community for respectful discussion among Christians.

The community at a glance

r/Christian is a Subreddit for Religion with roughly 154K members. It has been around since 2008. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 9th largest community in the Religion topic page.

Roughly 26K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include God, Faith, and Looking. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention bible, christian movies, and youtube preachers.

On Reddit
Established 2008
154K Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +26K members
Growth: +20.0% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 280 members
  • 2014: 376 members
  • 2015: 470 members
  • 2016: 808 members
  • 2017: 3K members
  • 2018: 4K members
  • 2019: 11K members
  • 2020: 24K members
  • 2021: 18K members
  • 2022: 13K members
  • 2023: 19K members
  • 2024: 24K members
  • 2025: 23K members
  • 2026: 12K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 2K members
  • Aug: 2K members
  • Sep: 2K members
  • Oct: 1K members
  • Nov: 2K members
  • Dec: 2K members
  • Jan: 3K members
  • Feb: 2K members
  • Mar: 2K members
  • Apr: 2K members
  • May: 2K members
  • Jun: 641 members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    29 posts in the past month
    1. How to trust God after he didn't meet my needs? How can I keep my faith?
    2. Seeking advice for someone transitioning from a Muslim background to Christianity. ​
    3. I WANT to believe in God, but I don’t. Can you help me?
    #1
    Advice Requests
    How to trust God after he didn't meet my needs? How can I keep my faith? · Seeking advice for someone transitioning from a Muslim background to Christianity. ​ · I WANT to believe in God, but I don’t. Can you help me?
    29
  • Pain & Anger
    16 posts in the past month
    1. feeling like saving myself for marriage has been a waste..
    2. Abusive wife
    3. Struggling with lust
    #2
    Pain & Anger
    feeling like saving myself for marriage has been a waste.. · Abusive wife · Struggling with lust
    16
  • Solution Requests
    1 post in the past month
    1. How do i solve my social media addiction?
    #3
    Solution Requests
    How do i solve my social media addiction?
    1

Topics

  • God
    69 posts in the past month
    1. How to trust God after he didn't meet my needs? How can I keep my faith?
    2. Does God forgive?
    3. Someone help I feel like God isn’t there
    #1
    God
    How to trust God after he didn't meet my needs? How can I keep my faith? · Does God forgive? · Someone help I feel like God isn’t there
    69
  • Faith
    51 posts in the past month
    1. How do I tell people about my faith in Jesus Christ?
    2. How to trust God after he didn't meet my needs? How can I keep my faith?
    3. Im struggling with my faith and repentance of sin
    #2
    Faith
    How do I tell people about my faith in Jesus Christ? · How to trust God after he didn't meet my needs? How can I keep my faith? · Im struggling with my faith and repentance of sin
    51
  • Looking
    48 posts in the past month
    #3
    Looking
    48
  • Christian
    46 posts in the past month
    1. Can I call myself christian?
    2. Baby Christian asked to disciple others
    3. Would it be weird to ask a Christian coworker for prayers?
    #4
    Christian
    Can I call myself christian? · Baby Christian asked to disciple others · Would it be weird to ask a Christian coworker for prayers?
    46
  • Bible
    33 posts in the past month
    1. Favourite Books in The Bible?
    2. Bible question
    3. Bible study guide
    #5
    Bible
    Favourite Books in The Bible? · Bible question · Bible study guide
    33

Flair

  • CW: Sensitive Topic
    66 posts in the past month
    1. feeling like saving myself for marriage has been a waste..
    2. Abusive wife
    3. A person came back to my church and I don’t know what to do
    #1
    CW: Sensitive Topic
    feeling like saving myself for marriage has been a waste.. · Abusive wife · A person came back to my church and I don’t know what to do
    66
  • Reminder: Show Charity, Be Respectful
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Abortion
    2. Upset with my husband over comments about modesty (his newly engaged faith)
    #2
    Reminder: Show Charity, Be Respectful
    Abortion · Upset with my husband over comments about modesty (his newly engaged faith)
    2
  • Saturday Silliness
    2 posts in the past month
    1. And now it's time for Saturday Silliness with r/Christian
    2. And now it's time for Saturday Silliness with Laurent Le Concombre 🥒
    #3
    Saturday Silliness
    And now it's time for Saturday Silliness with r/Christian · And now it's time for Saturday Silliness with Laurent Le Concombre 🥒
    2
  • Thoughtful Thursday
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Are you known most for what you are FOR or for what you are AGAINST?
    2. What is your experience with oppression?
    #4
    Thoughtful Thursday
    Are you known most for what you are FOR or for what you are AGAINST? · What is your experience with oppression?
    2
  • Reminder: LGBTQ+ Inclusive
    1 post in the past month
    1. Im wondering how to approach my child who I think might be trans
    #5
    Reminder: LGBTQ+ Inclusive
    Im wondering how to approach my child who I think might be trans
    1

Product recommendations

  • bible
    16 posts in the past month
    1. Best Study Bibles for Women?
    2. Best place for bulk bibles?
    3. Best Bible Translation
    #1
    bible
    Best Study Bibles for Women? · Best place for bulk bibles? · Best Bible Translation
    16
  • christian movies
    5 posts in the past month
    1. Can y'all recommend me a Christian movie
    2. Good Christian movies you can recommend .?
    3. Any movies on the book of Job you’d recommend?
    #2
    christian movies
    Can y'all recommend me a Christian movie · Good Christian movies you can recommend .? · Any movies on the book of Job you’d recommend?
    5
  • youtube preachers
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best preachers on youtube to follow?
    2. Recommended YouTube preachers
    #3
    youtube preachers
    Best preachers on youtube to follow? · Recommended YouTube preachers
    2

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/Christian for?
Best for Religion enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/Christian free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/Christian have?
Roughly 154K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/Christian on?
r/Christian runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/Christian cover?
On the Hive Index, r/Christian is organized under Religion.
How do I join r/Christian?
You can join r/Christian by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Religion communities like?
Communities for people exploring faith, theology, and religious practice across traditions. Discord hosts large communities for Christianity and interfaith debate, while Facebook groups cover everything from specific faith traditions to cross-religious discussion spaces.