Doing the right things or living like we are expected to live is good, but these things don’t bring us into a right relationship with God. Paul teaches us in Romans 2 that our actions don’t really mean much if they are externally driven by a desire to please man rather than internally driven by […]

Being religious and being a Christian are two different things. Emphasizing your denomination rather than your relationship with God is being religious, not Christian. Focusing on doing the right things rather than being the right person is being religious, not Christian. In Romans 2, Paul makes it very clear that looking good does not make […]

What happens when we screw up? In Romans 2, God tells us what happens to those who mess up by breaking His laws and there will be no Supreme Court to appeal to when God passes down His judgment. God’s judgment will be righteous and impartial but it will also be final!