How Good is Good Enough?

There are many people who believe that if you live a morally good life you will be welcomed into heaven. I must confess I was one of them! The problem with this theory is summed by the question, how good is good enough? What I mean is that this belief holds no clear standard of measure. For example, one person may believe that feeding the hungry or helping those in need is good enough. But someone else may believe that you just need to go to church every Sunday and that’s good enough.The Bible says in Romans 3:10, “As it is written: ‘There is none righteous, no not one.’” This means that according to God’s standards, no one is good enough to make it into heaven.You may ask yourself, “Well if that’s the case, who can get into heaven? Is there hope?” I’m glad you asked. God loves us so much that He made a way for us to be with Him in heaven.John 3:16-17 says “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal lif