Who Do You Say I Am?
Derive your identity from God, not what men say about you. That is the most secure way of living.
Derive your identity from God, not what men say about you. That is the most secure way of living.
Calling a believer a Christian isn’t wrong. However, the Antiochenes, who called believers this name, saw them live in the ways of God. It takes salvation to become a believer, but maturity to live like Jesus. Pursue a deeper intimacy with God, walk in love and never allow what people call you to override who God says you are in your mind.
You are Abraham’s seed as a Christian. That means when it comes to blessings, it’s your birthright as God’s child. But if you’re struggling to make ends meet, the problem is not from God, what job you do or even how much you earn. The problem is you – how well vested are you in knowing who God has made you?
You’re God’s fearfully and wonderfully made creature created in Christ Jesus for good works. That means good works is a natural flow in your life as a believer. And if such a thing is not happening, then there’s something wrong with you. Confront that in prayer.
God, in His infinite wisdom, has created every individual uniquely, which goes without saying that everyone is different and no two persons are equal. Discover more about your uniqueness in this article.
Who do you say Jesus is? Many people have different views of His personality. But who is He to You?
Don’t set aside God’s grace to live like a commoner in the natural life. Else, you’ll not enjoy it.
Today, many people remember Daniel by name, but not Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah. Numerous believers call the latter three by the new names they gave them: Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego. They allowed Babylon to rename them, and that affected their maximum exploits they’d have done for the Lord in that kingdom. Don’t allow the world to rename you.
Deliberate sinning has been a concern among many new converts. That is because such people are of a school of thought that there are some things one must do to prevent the loss of one’s salvation. But is that doctrine true?
How secure are you in fulfilling your divine assignment? Do you keep comparing yourself to others or focus on labouring to reach the fullness of your destiny? These kinds of questions will never cease in your head. It’s better to answer them and do it properly today because it is profitable for dealing with the spirit of comparison.
If God has charged us to be fruitful, then He has already placed seeds of eternity in us.
Commit to studying the Word of God. In the long run, you’ll understand who you are in Christ better and better each day.