Christianity, properly understood, is not a religion — it is a relationship. Not a reaching toward a God who may or may not be listening, but a living, personal connection with a God who chose to come near, to give Himself, and to make us His own.
And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things: But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.