John 15:13 NIV
"Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends"
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 Post-Traumatic Faith
Understanding the plight of Christians who have killed in combat.
Like most Americans in November 2004, I wanted to shield my eyes from the TV images of a Marine shooting a wounded enemy insurgent in a Fallujah mosque. For me, it was a reminder of events 34 years ago when I served in the infantry in Vietnam.
 Articles About War
Memorializing the Civil War
Every May we're reminded of the war that split our country, but the Christian stories of that struggle remain buried. Here are some facts you probably didn't know.
Prisoner of War
Jake forgave his captors as God had forgiven him.
Christian History Corner: Mom, We Salute You
Mother's Day and Memorial Day were meant to go together.
Was the Revolutionary War Justified?
Americans fought a war to gain the kind of freedom that Canada, New Zealand, and Australia were simply given.
First-Person Shooter
Start of the Art: Military History. 1
Stories of Encouragement
Be encouraged by these articles about facing death with hope of heaven.
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 Memorable Christians
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Sojourner Truth
Abolitionist and women's rights advocate.
Harriet Tubman
The "Moses" of her people.
Christians You Should Know
Think history is boring? Scan through 131 Christians Everyone Should Know, and you'll think otherwise!
 Remembering Our History
Remembering the Civil War
Read three excerpts about the untold story of the Civil War.
You Say You Want A Revolution
What changed—and what didn't—in the revolutions of 1848, and why it still matters.
Read this issue from Books & Culture
An issue about how Rhode Islanders and Virginians, Oneida and Seneca, Scots and Germans, Methodists and Mennonites, Patriots and Loyalists became Americans.
 Resources for Memorial Day
Patriotism and God: This Bible study examines what it means to be patriotic and Christian and what patriotism can teach us about God's love.
Finding Peace in a Time of War: As Christians, know that wars will only cease when Christ comes back. But how should we live during a time of war? This Bible study gives a new mindset for living during chaotic times.
For History Enthusiasts: These discussion guides examine movies based on the battle of the Alamo, the U.S.'s history of slavery, and World War II.
The Gift of Encouragement
Know someone who's a little down on Memorial Day? Send them an Encouragement Card! It's free to you but priceless to the one you encourage.
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