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St George: Just the right saint for today's England
It's St George's Day, when all true-born Englishmen â it's usually men â feel a patriotic glow and an upswelling of pride in being not just British, but actually English.

3 lessons from the time Jesus drove people out from the temple
Jesus, commonly introduced among the religious as a pious and very gentle and meek man, did something the most of religious of all will dislike: He drove people out of the temple and overturned the tables of those who were doing business there.

How do I put things behind me? 3 ways how
God wants all of us to put former things behind us. He has called us to be a forward-moving people, able to thank Him for the things that are while moving forward to the things that will be.

3 wrong expectations Christians have about God
God is often misunderstood and misinterpreted by people. He is good, merciful, patient and kind, yet His attributes are often misunderstood, even by the very people who carry His name. Here are some common wrong expectations we can have about God.

3 Bible verses to help you be bold in Christ
As God's people, Christians should be the boldest and most courageous of all, particularly when it comes to speaking and doing what is Godly.

What can we learn from a young king named Joash?
Joash, the youngest king mentioned in the Bible, gives us a few crucial lessons in our lives as God's people.

Former Columbine High School principal says he only survived massacre through God's grace
It has been 19 years since the massacre at Columbine High School, but former principal Frank DeAngelis still recalls how God was stepped in when two seniors went on a killing spree that resulted in the deaths of 12 students and a teacher.

Why cutting off friendships - even church friendships - is sometimes necessary
The Bible tells us that we should be careful in choosing our friends, even the ones we make in church.

Is it right for a Christian to use God's word to promote personal agenda?
Those who misuse God's Words for their own benefit do it to their own destruction.

3 things that can stop us from living with purpose
Every race car driver knows that there's a finish line waiting for him at the end of the track. Every Christian, then, must realize that there's a finish line at the end of this life: the time when we will meet Christ face to face.

What is the Gospel of Thomas and why is it not in the Bible?
The Bible contains sixty-six books in all of its pages, all of them meant to show who God is. There's a reason why the Gospel of Thomas didn't make the final cut.

3 reasons why authentic fellowship might be hard to find
Authentic fellowship goes beyond the pleasantries and the group selfies and the Facebook posts tagging friends in social media. It even goes beyond having lunch together on a daily basis, and riding the same bus from work to home after duty hours.

Does Jesus still love me even when I feel like avoiding Him?
Many Christians who've sinned or turned away from church fellowship can feel like God doesn't love them anymore.

The Christian response when a friend betrays you
Even Christian friends can betray us and that hurts.

If God is really always with me, why do I sometimes feel so sad?
His indwelling presence assures us that no matter what we feel or what we are going through, He is here and we can hope in Him.

Why our sin is so dangerous for unbelievers
Our sin can make non-believers wonder why there's any point in being a Christian