Tag: Identity

19
Dec

Identity: I am a Child of God

Galatians 4:7 Therefore you are no longer a slave but a son, and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ. In this chapter, Paul is explaining the difference between living under the law and living under grace through Christ. Before Christ, people were under the law, which revealed sin but could not […]

17
Dec

Children of God

1 John 3:1 NLT See how very much our Father loves us, for He calls us His children, and that is what we are! But the people who belong to this world don’t recognize that we are God’s children because they don’t know Him. When we truly know our identity in Christ, it builds a […]

27
Feb

Chosen for a Purpose!

John 15:19 NKJV “If you were of the world, the world would love its own. Yet because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.” Jesus spoke these words to prepare His disciples for the opposition they would face. This powerful verse emphasises our […]

28
Oct

God’s Great Love

1 John 3:1 NKJV “Behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! Therefore the world does not know us, because it did not know Him.” From the beginning of the world, God’s great love for His children is depicted in the Bible through various […]

12
Oct

Children of the Most High God

Galatians 3:26 NKJV “For you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.” What a privilege it is to be called a child of the Most High God! If you’ve ever questioned your identity or struggled with low self-esteem, let today’s verse speak to your heart and lift your spirit. You are not […]

03
Nov

Where is Your ID?

Psalm 100:3 Know that the Lord, He is God; It is He who has made us, and not we ourselves; We are His people and the sheep of His pasture. Identity crisis is a real issue. The world today offers options aplenty for people to choose from when forming their identities. It may be their profession, wealth, or social status, among many other […]

10
Oct

Freedom from Bondage

Romans 8:15 NKJV “For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption by whom we cry out, ‘Abba, Father.’” Freedom – it’s what we all long for. Wars have been fought and revolutions have happened in the quest for freedom. Slaves used to be literally […]

08
Dec

Asking, Seeking and Knocking-PURPOSEFULLY!

Matthew 7:7 Ask, and it will be given to you; Seek, and you will find; Knock, and it will be opened to you. Charles Spurgeon beautifully wrote that faith asks, hope seeks and love knocks. It gives us perspective on what Jesus was saying. When you ask, don’t ask like a beggar. First and foremost, know […]

27
Sep

Our Identity in God

Romans 8:16 “The Spirit Himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God.“ In Romans 8, Paul precisely describes the great work our God does in us through the Holy Spirit and our identity in Jesus Christ after we receive him through faith. In Romans 8:15, Paul talks about how we call […]

19
Aug

The New Me!

I have been crucified with Christ, and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. Galatians 2:20 (NIV) An elderly man testified his salvation experience as “heaven came down and splendor filled his soul”. That phrase served […]