The Practice of Godliness

There is nothing better for the Christian young person than to be known for godliness. He may be an "A" student, an obedient son at home, a good brother who does not fight with his siblings, and a conscientious catechism student, but none of this matters if he is not godly. Godliness is not simply obedience, but it is a life focused on serving God. In the Scriptures many of God's people were famous for their godliness already as teenagers. David was known as "a man after his [the Lord's] own...