This is the last post in the Born again identity series which I started back in August this year. As I have been reading through the book of Ephesians it feels like I have had a bit of a born again experience when it comes to who I am in Christ. So while it was... Continue Reading →
Born again identity – You are the Church
Earlier this year I started studying the book of Ephesians as I had always been interested in what the Bible had to say about our identity as Christians. Unfortunately an addiction to smoking had always been getting in the way of me fully grasping what it meant to be a new creation in Christ. (Cigarette... Continue Reading →
Born again identity – Bold and confident
Ephesians 3:12 Because of Christ and our faith in him, we can now come boldly and confidently into God's presence. As I continue to read and study through the book of Ephesians, I am seeing how much of my identity I have placed in valueless temporary things over the years. I have also come to... Continue Reading →
Born again identity – Relocated
Ephesians 2:13 But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ. As I continue to read and study through the book of Ephesians, I have found myself slowing right down. I am usually a pretty fast reader, but since I started intentionally looking into... Continue Reading →
Born again identity – Dead and alive
Ephesians 2:4-5 But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us, even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ- by grace you have been saved. In a previous post I committed myself to writing some reflections on the book of Ephesians which... Continue Reading →
Born again Identity – Already Blessed!
If you are a Christian living in spiritual poverty right now, it's because you don't realise what is already yours in Christ. You have never discovered the contents of the heavenly treasure house - Michael Youssef I know it's not the most positive quote that I could have chosen, and I realise that these words... Continue Reading →
Born again identity
My identity has been something I have thought about since I was a kid. Being adopted at an early age meant that I found no security in who I thought I was. So I went looking elsewhere. Since responding to the call of Christ 17 years ago, It was awesome to know that I had... Continue Reading →
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