The Ending of the Identity Crisis
Published on Jan 03, 2017
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
racial identity
national identity
ethnic identity
sexual identity
religious identity
social-economic identity
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Who gives you your identity?
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The way we make this self-construction is through our choices.
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We blame the economy, the government, our parents, our spouses, crime, student debt, etc.
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The time had come to repent.
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We continue to be judged by teachers, coaches, supervisors, spouses, fellow church members and friends.
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We’re still judged most of all by the person who just keeps showing up in the mirror.
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We’re never right enough.
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“Try harder. Make better choices. You’re not right yet. Keep trying!”
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The baptism of Jesus is another expression of the incarnation of God with us – as one of us.
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So we aren’t made right by making better choices. We are made right by God’s choice to find us.
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It came when He entered into our desperation.
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You are the beloved daughter or son of the heavenly Father.
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You are the beloved of God because you have always belonged to Him.
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By grace we are identified with Him.
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“The heavens were opened to inform you at your baptism that this will be done.”
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Your baptism proclaims you are already the beloved.
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