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1. Determine Your True Value in God by Asking This Question

Often, when I meet someone for the first time, one of his or her initial queries to me is "What do you do?" As much as I appreciate their interest in my life, what I do is not the most important part of ...

Created on 11 October 2019

2. 5 Stages of Spiritual Growth Every Believer Must Go Through

... : The Purpose and Identity Stage After we discover the fact that we have a purpose, we almost become obsessed with identifying that purpose through analyzing our natural gifts, abilities and personalit ...

Created on 24 September 2019

3. 3 Biblical Reasons You Can Know You're God's Treasure

Steve and I flew into Chicago last week. As I was standing on the jet bridge, waiting for our bags that we checked at the gate, I happened to glance down. Instantly, I noticed that my diamond was missing ...

Created on 23 September 2019

4. Why You May Want to Ignore Those Social Media 'Likes'

... itical truth: "When I attach my identity to the number of likes I get on Facebook or Instagram comments, or the photo of myself, it's a dangerous place because that is sinking sand. ... What I've learn ...

Created on 14 August 2019

5. What Many Misunderstand About Jesus' Humility

Those who only see Jesus as the gentle Lamb of God forget that He is also the fierce Lion of Judah. When Jesus said, "I am meek and lowly" (Matt. 11:29), He did not mean that He is soft, timid or weak. ...

Created on 12 August 2019

6. The Holy Spirit Can Heal Your Damaged Identity ...

... God says about you. Romans 12:2b says: "Be transformed by the renewing of your mind." There are so many Scriptures that describe your true identity. Meditate on the Bible verses below so you can overcom ...

Created on 23 July 2019

7. Why God Has More for You Than Second Best

We've heard of Christmas in July. But Black Friday in July? This was something new to me when I first saw the department store circular delivered to my door earlier this week. Black Friday sales officially ...

Created on 11 July 2019

8. Why Your Purpose Is Not the Same as Your Vocation

... nd go, your life purpose is set inside of God's specific and beautiful design of your life. It's easy to intermix your life purpose—or identity—with your vocation. They often are entangled, but they are u ...

Created on 12 June 2019

9. Broadway Star Reveals the Idol That Nearly Destroyed Her

... bright shining role she plays on stage hasn't always mirrored her real life. In the new I Am Second film, she opens up about her struggles finding her identity and ultimately peace. Cooper's love for theat ...

Created on 11 June 2019

10. 'Aladdin's' Naomi Scott Declares Her Identity Is in Christ ...

... od's grace" and the fact that they aren't defined by what people say or what happens in life. In the end, her identity is based on God—a truly powerful message from a Hollywood actress who has a major meg ...

Created on 31 May 2019

11. When You're Tempted to Seek Approval, Pray This Life-Giving Prayer

...  permission. To subscribe, go to rachelhauck.com. For more on identity and approval-seeking, listen to the podcasts that accompany this article.  ...

Created on 24 May 2019

12. Feeling Like a Nobody? This Woman's Story Offers Hope

Does God really care about our social media numbers or how many "likes" we accumulate? The Bible states in Matthew 10:30 that God sees the number of hairs on our head and values us. And, in Chronicles ...

Created on 21 May 2019

13. 7 Spiritual Keys to Fulfill Your God-Given Assignment

In today's culture of increasing identity confusion, there is a need for believers to understand and model a healthy identity and purpose that is Christ-centered and kingdom-focused. When we know who w ...

Created on 02 May 2019

14. The One Gift That Fits You Perfectly, No Matter What

"C'mon, girlfriend, we're going to the mall." "Whoo hoo!" I hung up the phone with a huge smile. Any chance to hit stores and come home with bargains stirred girlish excitement. Since I lost my eyesight, ...

Created on 25 March 2019

15. While You Search for Significance, Here's What God Wants Instead

My friend and I attended a talent show a few weeks ago. Rumor spread that this would be a great event. Singers filed on the stage displaying their best performance as they chose a song to delight the audience. ...

Created on 11 March 2019

16. Why Being a Misfit May Not Be So Bad After All

It is morning. I'm sitting outside watching the sun stream into the day. I don't know where to start, so I open my Bible to Luke 14 and ask God to help me. God, clear the deck for me right now. Take all ...

Created on 07 March 2019

17. Let's Share Jesus With a Confused World

...  for his age. Ratelband complained that he has suffered from age discrimination—especially when looking for dates with women online. Comparing himself to transgender people who change their sexual identity ...

Created on 14 January 2019

18. One Thing You Must Do to Experience Holy Spirit's Ultimate Adventure

... e to leave. As children, we look to our parents and friends for our identity. A child says, "My dad is better than your dad." Why is that significant? Because if his dad is better, then the child, by extensi ...

Created on 07 December 2018

19. 5 Questions to Help You Know if You're a People-Pleaser

Last week, I sat across the examining bed where my 90-year-old Mom waited for the doctor. After a complete check-up, the nurse came in with a device to measure her eye pressure. A simple procedure that ...

Created on 23 November 2018

20. Lisa Bevere's End-Times Word to Help You Move Into Your Calling

Author and speaker Lisa Bevere preaches a powerful word to help believers move into their calling in Christ. Watch, and let us know what you think!

Created on 07 November 2018