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Embracing Who I Really Am

Embracing Who I Really Am. Embracing Who I Really Am “ What are people that you should think of them … ? Yet You made them only a little lower than the angels and crowned them with glory and honor . ” Hebrews 2:6-7 ( nlt ). At creation God made us with …

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Embracing Who I Really Am

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  1. Embracing Who I Really Am

  2. Embracing Who I Really Am • “What are people that you should think of them … ? Yet You made them only a little lower than the angels and crowned them with glory and honor.”Hebrews 2:6-7 (nlt)

  3. At creation God made us with … “And God said, ‘Let there be light… ‘And God said, ‘Let there be an expanse … ‘And God said, ‘Let the water … ‘And God said, ‘Let the land … ‘And God said, ‘Let there be lights … ‘ And God said, ‘Let the water … ‘ And God said, ‘Let the land … ‘ And God said, ‘Let Us make human beings in Our image … ‘ God saw all that He had made, and it was very good.” Genesis 1:3, 6, 9, 11, 14, 20, 24, 26, 31 (tni)

  4. God made us with … • … inherent value

  5. God made us with … • … inherent value • … inestimable worth

  6. God made us with … • … inherent value • … inestimable worth •  … singular goodness

  7. “When the cool evening breezes were blowing, the man and his wife heard the Lord God walking about in the garden. So they hid from the Lord God … Then the Lord God called to the man, ‘Where are you?’He replied, ‘I heard you walking in the garden, so I hid. I was afraid because I was naked.’”Genesis 3:8-10 (nlt)

  8. That I’m intentionally created by • a personal God, tells me … • how I came to be – my origin

  9. That I’m intentionally created by • a personal God, tells me … •  how I came to be – my origin • who I am – my identity

  10. That I’m intentionally created by • a personal God, tells me … • how I came to be – my origin •  who I am – my identity • why I exist – my purpose

  11. That I’m intentionally created by • a personal God, tells me … • how I came to be – my origin • who I am – my identity • why I exist – my purpose • what drives me – my motivation

  12. That I’m intentionally created by • a personal God, tells me … • how I came to be – my origin • who I am – my identity • why I exist – my purpose • what drives me – my motivation •  where I am going – my destiny

  13. Since I am “in Christ,” no matter … “Whoever is a believer in Christ is a new creation.” 2 Corinthians 5:17 (gwt)

  14. Since I am “in Christ,” no matter … 1. … how heavy I feel, I am without condemnation “Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.” Romans 8:1 (niv)

  15. Since I am “in Christ,” no matter … … how heavy I feel, I am without condemnation “Now [God] has brought you back as His friends … and you are holy and blameless as you stand before Him without a single fault.” Colossians 1:22 (nlt)

  16. Since I am “in Christ,” no matter … … how heavy I feel, I am without condemnation … how little my net worth, I am valued "You have been bought and paid for by Christ, so you belong to Him." I Corinthians 7:23 (tlb)

  17. Since I am “in Christ,” no matter … … how heavy I feel, I am without condemnation … how little my net worth, I am valued "I have called you by name … you are precious to me. You are honored and Ilove you.”Isaiah 43:1, 4 (nlt)

  18. Since I am “in Christ,” no matter … … how heavy I feel, I am without condemnation … how little my net worth, I am valued 3. … how plain I be, I am a masterpiece “For we are God's masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so that we can do the good things He planned for us long ago.” Ephesians 2:10 (nlt)

  19. Since I am “in Christ,” no matter … … how heavy I feel, I am without condemnation … how little my net worth, I am valued … how plain I be, I am a masterpiece “This is the new being which God, its Creator, is constantly renewing in His own image, in order to bring you to a full knowledge of Himself.” Colossians 3:10 (tev)

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