📖Ephesians 2:10 “For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.”
God is almighty and perfect in every way. He does not make mistakes, and your life is no exception. You were created with a purpose that is uniquely yours, crafted by the Creator before you were even born.
The world offers many false identities, measuring us by success, possessions, or appearance. But as believers, our true identity is not found in these things. Jesus said: “They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.” (John 17:16, ESV). That means you are set apart.
You are God’s workmanship, His masterpiece. Your worth is not defined by what others think of you, but by the One who formed you and prepared good works for you to walk in.
đź“Ś Your true identity is in Christ, not defined by this world.
🙏 Prayer: Thank You, Lord, that I am set apart by You. Help me to live with confidence in Your plan and not measure myself by the world around me. Amen.
🔥 Challenge: Identify one way this week you have been measuring yourself by the world, whether through social media, acceptance, or others’ opinions – then intentionally set it aside. Instead, replace it by declaring a truth from God’s Word about who you are in Christ.
Use the activity on page 15 to go even deeper.
(written by Jacobus van Zyl)
