Page 15 - Finding Identity
P. 15
familiar, you heard the same words in Sunday
school. Absorb this. This is YOU. If you're in Christ,
this is who YOU are. This is your permanent
identity. It can never be removed, messed up,
forsaken, taken away, or changed. This is who you
are even when the rent is not paid, your vehicle is
repossessed, and your bank balance is zero. This is
who you are when you’ve missed the mark and it
doesn’t seem forgivable, yet to God it is. No matter
how you feel today, or who you use to be, or what
you're going through, your identity in your loving
Father is who you are for all eternity. Because
Jesus died and rose again for the forgiveness of
your sins, when you received His sacrifice as a gift
to you, you instantly became His. This is who you
are.
Not only is it important for us to understand our
identity, but it's important to actually live life like
we know who we are.
Wow this was my challenge and today I challenge
you. When was the last time you saw yourself as
God's special, chosen child? When's the last time
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