In the previous post we explored the reality of God’s amazing love for us. The passage that we’ve been using in our discussion on identity is Matthew 3:17. God said to Jesus in this passage, “This is my Son, whom I...

If you’re just now jumping in on this series, the passage that we’re discussing to discover our identity is found in Matthew 3:17. In this passage God speaks to Jesus and says, “This is my Son, whom I love; with...

The passage that we are using to discuss identity is Matthew 3:17 which says, “17 And a voice from heaven said, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased.” As we discussed in the last...

At the end of the last post, I said that there is a better way. There is a better way to view ourselves than feeling like our identity is the same as how we perform. When we read the account...

I think that we could all agree that how we see ourselves is tremendously important. Most see their identity as being intimately wrapped up in what they do. We live in a culture that idolizes achievement where you are only...

A while back I read C.S. Lewis’ Weight of Glory. In that volume he has a chapter called The Inner Ring and that’s where the basic concept of this post comes from. Most of us know what the inner ring...

This morning I was reading through the story of Samson and found it very inspiring. Samson was called by God to confront the Philistines and basically went around picking fights. Some of the exploits of his life include: 1. Killing...