I BELIEVE—session (1) John 1:12-13 Yet to all who did receive Him, to those who believed in His name, he gave the right to become children of God— children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband’s will, but born of God. What do we believe? As I have said previously, […]
Identity: Perspective That Influences My Response to Crisis
Identity: Perspective That Influences My Response to Crisis 1 Peter 2:9 But you are not like that, for you are a chosen people. You are royal priests, a holy nation, God’s very own possession. As a result, you can show others the goodness of God, for he called you out of the darkness into his […]
Identity: Perspective
Identity: Perspective Isaiah 43:18-19 ESV: “Remember not the former things, nor consider the things of old. 19 Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert. Perceive is connected to Raah, meaning to see and […]
Identity Looking at the Crown
Identity: Looking at the crown. Revelation 3:11-12 MSG “I’m on my way; I’ll be there soon. Keep a tight grip on what you have so no one distracts you and steals your crown. The boundless love of God our Father remains steadfast despite our personal insecurities. KEY TEXTS – 1 Peter 2:9-10, Judges 6:11-16, […]
Identity: 6a- Looking at 1 Peter 2 and Romans 7.
Identity: 6a-Looking at 1 Peter 2 and Romans 7. 1 Peter 2:10 “Once you had no identity as a people; now you are God’s people. Once you received no mercy; now you have received God’s mercy Once you had no identity as a people; now you are God’s people We embarked on this journey by […]
Identity: Reflecting on the Accusation- Charge Against Jesus.
Identity: Reflecting on the Accusation- Charge Against Jesus John 19:7 The Jewish leaders insisted, “We have a law, and according to that law he must die, because he claimed to be the Son of God.” Religious and political leaders doubted Jesus’ identity, but he remained confident in his origin and purpose. The Word of God […]
Identity Shame and Honor (4b)
Identity (4b) Shame and Honor 1 Corinthians 13:5 TPT ‘Love does not traffic in shame and disrespect, nor selfishly seek its own honor…. The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures. In the Bible shame is a consequence of sin. Sin we have said previously is “missing […]
Identity Shame and Honor
Identity Shame and Honor (4a) Genesis 2:24 25 Adam and his wife were both naked, and they felt no shame. When the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified, and exclaimed, “Surely he was the Son of God!” Genesis 2:24 25 Adam […]
Identity, who am I? Part 3
Identity , who am i ? Part 3. THE OLD WAYS OF SEEING YOURSELF AND EVERYONE ELSE ARE OVER. ACQUAINT YOURSELF WITH THE NEW!!!! 2 Corinthians 5 verse 17 excerpt from the Mirror Translation. We continue with the theme knowing my identity guards my heart and mind as I journey through life. So, this […]
Identity- Who am I? Part 2
Identity – who am i ? Part 2 Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness… Genesis 1 verse 26.. Belief influences behavior! Belief influences behavior! The answer to the question who I am is found in the Word of God. We are here to renew our minds, to remember […]
