Butterfly Rules

We studied the book of Galatians in Sunday School last week. 

I asked the children, “Do Christians have rules?”

Well, of course they do. They shouldn’t steal or lie or hit their sisters. 

Then I asked the children, “Does keeping the rules make them Christians?” 

This one was more difficult, and they scratched their heads just like I do when I read Paul’s words to the churches in Galatia, “a person is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ…” 

We all wa...