Lying Is a Sin
Intro: In a world where deception feels almost normal, God still calls His people to walk in truth. This reflection looks at why lying is so serious in His eyes—and why truth matters for anyone who wants to live in His Kingdom. ✦ Lying and the World Today ✦ I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately—how rampant lying has become in our world. Consider the Epstein files: a powerful sex‑trafficking ring built on deception. Young girls were lured in by lies, trapped by lies, and harmed because people in power chose dishonesty over truth. I believe strongly that all of this must be exposed. ✦ What Scripture Says ✦ “The Lord detests lying lips, but He delights in people who are trustworthy.” — Proverbs 12:22 (NIV) There may be rare, extreme situations—such as hiding innocent people during wartime—where deception is used to save lives. But the overall witness of Scripture is unwavering: God cannot lie , and His people are called to walk in truth. Lyin...