“In leprosy, it is possible to glimpse a symbol of sin, which is the true impurity of the heart that can separate us from God,” he continued. “In effect, it is not the physical illness of ...

When we pray the "Confiteor," as the prayer is called, we confess to both God and our brothers and sisters that we are fellow sinners. And it helps us to understand how sin not only separates us ...

2:13-14). So, sin separates all people from God, which is why everyone needs a Savior. But the problem is, most of us don’t think we need anything of the kind. Many years ago, I was conversing ...

That verse should be a “self-check” reminder for any of us who claim the title ... Those items are called SIN, and sin separates you FROM God. Sin in no way endears you to Jesus Christ.

We want to call the shots and be in charge. Sin is being insubordinate to God. Sin separates us from God and breaks the very thing for which we were created: to have fellowship with God.

Sin separates us from God, full stop. As we have already seen, this is true; but, in isolation, it misses much of the story. The payoff comes in our ethics. If our theology doesn’t let us ...

Scripture teaches us that pride is a sin that separates us from God. Instead, do justice, love kindness and walk humbly. Getty Images I was 15 when Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait, sparking the ...