Being religious doesn’t please God. However, being a compassionate, helpful, loving Christian is what pure religion is. We can go through the motions and appear righteous and holy to others, but if the religious acts are not accompanied with love, caring, concern, and help for others, it is all in vain. True worship, discipleship, and Christianity is always about keeping God first and helping those in need (Matthew 6:33; James 1:27). Find out more!