Life

Should we blame God for all the unpleasant things happening around us?
Friends, we must understand that God doesn't cause unpleasant, harmful things to happen to us. As such, we shouldn't blame Him for our unfortunate circumstances.

3 reflections on the life and death of evangelist Billy Graham
Here are a few reflections from the life and death of the man many hailed as "America's pastor," a humble servant who loved our Lord Jesus Christ, the late Rev. Billy Graham.

3 ways Christians can cause others to abandon the faith
Did you know that we Christians can become blind guides who lead others out of the faith?

Why it's not always wrong for a Christian to judge others
"Do not judge" is one of the best known teachings from the Bible

Can I be a child of God and yet face difficult problems?
God promised to deliver all who have taken refuge in Him. He promised to help us in our troubles, to keep us from many bad things that may happen to us. Does this mean we won't be facing difficult problems anymore?

3 things every church member should know about their pastors and church workers
While church workers do indeed serve God to the best of their abilities and capacities, we need to temper our expectations with a few truths that many of us tend to ignore.

George W. Bush says mom Barbara is in heaven: 'She truly believes there's an afterlife'
The 43rd President of the United States will miss his mom following her death but he's comforted by the knowledge that she is in heaven.

Proud dad Mark Wahlberg celebrates daughter's first communion
The "Transformers" star proudly shared a family photo that showed 8-year-old Grace Margaret properly dressed for the Christian ceremony.

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.