Category: Ethics

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Made in God’s Image: How Sin Distorts the Way We See Others

The Bible teaches that every human being was created in the image of God. This means that every person has inherent value, dignity, and worth because they reflect something of their Creator. “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) Before Adam disobeyed God…

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Justice in the Bible: More Than Fairness

When we talk about justice today, we often think of courtrooms, laws, rights, or fairness. And while those ideas are part of the picture, biblical justice goes even deeper. In the Bible, justice is not just a social value or a legal principle. It is a reflection of who God is. God is righteous, faithful, merciful, and just. So when…

Do Nations Rise and Fall? What the Bible Says—and Why America’s Struggles Should Not Surprise Us

When people look at America today, many feel uneasy. There is division, distrust, moral confusion, debt, violence, and a sense that something important has been slipping away for a long time. For Christians, that raises a serious question: if the Bible teaches that nations rise and fall, should we really be shocked that after 250 years America seems to be…

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When Public Duty Yields to Political Convenience

Few injustices are more corrosive to public life than leaders who recognize the danger in a policy, law, or official position and support it anyway. When those entrusted with authority place political convenience above conscience, they do more than make a poor decision; they weaken the moral foundation of government itself. No party, movement, administration, or ideology deserves loyalty at…

America’s Moral Compass: A Christian Call to Conscience and Justice

Questioning what we accept in light of God’s standards  As we look around at the current state of America, many of us feel a deep concern. We see division, confusion, anger, dishonesty, injustice, and a growing disregard for human dignity. Whether a person identifies as Christian or not, these things should make us pause and ask an honest question: How…

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When Government Leadership Fails: A Biblical View of Authority

When government leadership goes awry, the Bible frames it as a serious breakdown of stewardship. Leaders are not given authority merely for personal ambition, rivalry, or self-protection; they are entrusted with authority to serve the common good, uphold justice, and protect the vulnerable. When a leader becomes defiant, refuses cooperation, continually criticizes others, and elevates personal desire above the needs…

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Moving Beyond the Basics: How to Grow in God’s Truth

You were made to grow higher, go deeper, and walk stronger in God’s truth. Don’t stop at the foundation—keep building with faith, because God is leading you forward one step at a time. — Hebrews 6:1-3 Let’s be honest—many of us are comfortable with the basics. We know some Bible verses, we know how to pray, we know the right…

God Wants Us to Do What Is Right: A Simple Devotional on Jeremiah 7:5–7

Jeremiah 7:5–7 gives us a simple but serious message from God: change the way you are living, treat people right, stop hurting others, and turn your heart back to Him. In everyday words, God is saying, “Do not just talk about faith. Live it.”  The people in Jeremiah’s day were acting religious, but they were not living right. They went…

Whatever Happened to the Gospel? Part 1

A two-part reflection on reclaiming authentic Christianity and the coming reformation “What has been, it is what will be, and what has been done, it is what will be done. So there is nothing new under the sun.” — Ecclesiastes 1:9 There are moments in history when the Church has to stop and ask a painful question: Whatever happened to…