‘By God’s grace, I am what I am, and His grace on me is not in vain.’ - I Corinthians 15:10.
In a world where identity is often shaped by achievements, failures, hurts, or strivings for external validation, Christianity offers a transformative alternative:
An identity rooted in faith in Jesus Christ.
Knowing "Who I am in Christ" means understanding that, through faith, I am forgiven, graced, loved, accepted, guarded, guided, embraced, and given all the promises of God as "Yes" and "Amen" in Christ - 2 Corinthians 1:20.
My identity is not earned through works but received by faith, forming the essence of Christianity. Drawing from my grace-centered writings, this essay explores the importance of this faith-based identity and the comfort and encouragement it brings.
A New Identity Through Faith
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