How Do You See People?

How Do You See People? – “I often see people with labels attached, and those tags may either dismiss or enlarge who they are in my esteem.”

‘No’ to Trans, ‘Yes’ to Gay Marriage: Will This Be the New Normal?

‘No’ to Trans, ‘Yes’ to Gay Marriage: Will This Be the New Normal? – “More and more, public aspects of British society are expressing a skeptical no to key aspects of the trans movement. And yet, however much people might feel it to be a return to ‘common sense,’ this isn’t a return to a Christian vision. Not yet.”

5 Myths about Gender Identity

5 Myths about Gender Identity – “To be sure, the depth and thoroughness of biblical transformation mean it is no easy path. However, it is carried out by the hands of our Creator, in the fellowship of his people, and marked by ever-increasing glory and joy.”

Rejecting Your Maker Means Rejecting Your True Identity

Rejecting Your Maker Means Rejecting Your True Identity – “Society has jettisoned belief in God. When you reject your Maker, you reject the one who establishes your identity.”

Love and Truth: Helping Teens Navigate LGBTQ Issues

Love and Truth: Helping Teens Navigate LGBTQ Issues – “Here are four powerful, Scripture-based principles to help your teenagers think through gender and sexuality issues.”

How Do I Find My Identity?

How Do I Find My Identity? – If you want to settle the question of personal identity, don’t ask “Who am I?” Ask, “Whose am I?”

Are You Faking On Social Media?

Are You Faking On Social Media? – “Social media can be dangerous because it allows us to create a false identity of who we are.”

The Christian’s Glorious Freedom

The Christian’s Glorious Freedom – “You may have been a Christian for some time and yet not grasped your new status in Christ. You may still be intimidated by the domineering character of the tyrant who once ruled over you. Believers sometimes wrongly assume: ‘I have sinned; therefore, sin still has authority over me. I cannot possibly have ‘died’ to sin.’ Paul unambiguously contradicts this thinking.”

Remember Your Nature and Destiny

Remember Your Nature and Destiny – “Through knowing Jesus, we can know ourselves. Through following him, we can grow in virtue and become more fully human.”

Building a “Non-Brittle” Identity

Building a “Non-Brittle” Identity – “What follows is nothing you have never heard before, but something we need to be reminded of frequently. Every single one of us forgets the truths of the Gospel in our lives. We must revisit them often.”

 

The Biggest Threat to Christianity in 2023

The Biggest Threat to Christianity in 2023 – “Identity amnesia is when you forget who you are in Christ and what you have been given in Christ.”

What’s in a Name?

What’s in a Name? – “The only way Abram becomes Abraham is by the power of God through the never-failing word of God. The only way we become who we must become is by the power of God through the never-failing word of God.”

Oldest Lie in the Book: ‘You Will Be like God’

Oldest Lie in the Book: ‘You Will Be like God’ – “Knowing something because you made it is the kind of knowledge God—and God alone—has of his universe.”

Why Christian Teens Have an Identity Crisis

Why Christian Teens Have an Identity Crisis – “Beginning a theology of identity with who we are leaves out the most important piece of the story—who God is.”

You Won’t Find Yourself Within

You Won’t Find Yourself Within – “The gospel teaches that you are not your own (1 Corinthians 6:19). In the age of expressive individualism, a more countercultural statement is hard to imagine.”

 

The Secret Name; The White Stone

The Secret Name; The White Stone – No one knows you like Jesus.

A Little Test of Character

A Little Test of Character – “There is little more repulsive than people looking past you, through you, or over your shoulder looking for somebody more important or significant to speak with.” 

Why Christian Teens Have an Identity Crisis

Why Christian Teens Have an Identity Crisis – “Teens are struggling to know who they are and if they matter.”

 

The Indelible Conscience and a Month of “pride”

The Indelible Conscience and a Month of “pride” – “If you need the worlds of sports, entertainment, education, media, and government to celebrate your sexuality in order to feel proud, maybe your conscience is trying to tell you something.”

Affirming God’s Image

Affirming God’s Image – “Less than a generation ago, few would have dared suggest that there is no necessary link between biological sex and gender identity. Today, though, it is commonly believed that a person with a female body may actually be a man or a person with a male body may actually be a woman.”