identity

What Creates Your Self-image?

How did we develop our self-image? How was our identity formed? From the day we were born we have received millions of messages that put labels on us and built our current belief system. Our life experiences have also influenced how we see ourselves. How we grew up shaped our opinions of ourselves. Did our families model the...

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Self-Image and the Four Windowpanes

There are many perspectives for how we are viewed as individuals: our personal perception, other people’s opinions, and God’s perspective. The only perspective that is complete and accurate is God’s. To understand the various perspectives we will consider a popular tool used to explain processes of...

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Your Behavior Is Not Your Identity

Do you know how to separate your identity from your behaviors? Your identity should not come from what you have done, neither good nor bad, but rather it should come from what God has done for you. God put His Spirit in earthen vessels. He knows you are flawed, but if you live a lifestyle of repentance, which is changing your...

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