How can a person be seen as righteous before God?

The dictionary defines righteous as “morally right or justifiable.” The question could be phrased what do I need to do to be seen by God as justified to be in his presence. Since God cannot tolerate sin, the question can further be asked, what can I do so that God sees me as someone who […]

Is same-sex marriage a sin? Why?

Yes, same-sex marriage is a sin. It goes against God’s created purpose for us as male and female and disobedience to God’s precepts and laws is sin. So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. Genesis 1:27 The practice of homosexual relationships in any way, […]

How can God know our thoughts? Are bad thoughts sin?

God is Omniscient which means he knows everything including your thoughts. The Psalmist David clearly tells us that God knows our thoughts and He can purify our thoughts if we allow Him. You have searched me, Lord,    and you know me.You know when I sit and when I rise;    you perceive my thoughts from afar.You discern my going out and my […]

What does it mean to have faith in God?

The object of your faith reveals your heart, your earnest desire.  Faith alone is just a statement without substance.  You should want to trust in something or someone that is true and checks out with reality. In the Christian faith, Jesus Christ is the object of a person’s faith. Jesus’ life teachings, miracles, death on […]