Who God Says You Are
Trading shame for sonship.
Anchor your worth in God, not performance.
The big idea
Your identity isn't earned by what you do — it's given by who made you.
What does “Who God Says You Are” walk through?
Made in His Image
Genesis 1:27 · KJV
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
In plain English
God made humans in his image. His likeness is in every one of us.
Stamped With Worth
Before you achieved anything, you bore God's image.
Made New
2 Corinthians 5:17 · KJV
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
In plain English
If you're in Christ, you're a new creation. The old is done. Everything's new.
A New Name
In Christ you are not your worst day.
Pray
Father, let me live from your love, not for it. I am yours. Amen.
Write it down
What old label is God inviting you to lay down?
You finished: Who God Says You Are
You are loved before you are useful. Build your life on that.
Which passages does this journey use?
2 passages, drawn from Genesis 1:27, 2 Corinthians 5:17. Every verse appears here in the King James text with a plain-English line beside it, so you can read it without a commentary open. Allow about 5 minutes for the whole thing, or 5 short sittings.
- Genesis 1:27
- 2 Corinthians 5:17
Read any of these in full on the complete KJV, or look the wording up independently at Blue Letter Bible.
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