"Real Men Love Jesus" is a song recorded by American

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artist Michael Ray. It was released on September 14, 2015, as the second single from Ray's major-label debut album. The song was written by Brad Warren, Brett Warren, Lance Miller and Adam Sanders.

Critical reception

Country music blog ''

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'' reviewed the single favorably, saying that "Fans of Michael Ray’s 'Real Men Love Jesus' will argue that the song is what the country is missing. The Florida-raised singer sings of strong family values and a commitment to hard work before allowing a little room for true love and a good time."

Music video

The music video was directed by Sam Siske and premiered in December 2015.

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

2015 songs 2015 singles Country ballads 2010s ballads Michael Ray (singer) songs 2010s Atlantic Records singles Warner Records Nashville singles Songs written by Lance Miller Songs written by the Warren Brothers Song recordings produced by Scott Hendricks Songs about Jesus {{2010s-country-song-stub