Quotes about Identity

We may claim to believe in God, but we don't want to believe so much that it makes us different.

And as you come to know Him, you're becoming like Him. The more you are like Him, the more different you will be.

Rather, we are who God says we are: his children. We are forgivable. We are changeable. We are capable. We are moldable. And we are bound by the limitless love of God.

Your best decision is the next one that will help you be the person God created you to be.

When we think about the kind of person we want others to remember us for being, it's much easier to work backward from our deaths

God wants to renew our hearts and minds and to send us into his world as lights shining in the darkness. Like Peter, we can become convinced of the truth: namely, that we are not our sins. And we're also not what others have done to us.

You are not what your parent, coach, teacher, grandparent, or the bully at school said you were or made you feel like.

We're living for Likes, but we're longing for love.

And there is nothing you can do to make God love you less. Love is not something God does. It is who God is. And because of who he is, God loves you. Period.

You do what you do because of what you think of you.

Your calling is more about who you are becoming than what you are doing.

We aren't designed by God to seek the image of others; we are designed to seek him. When we spend time on social media focusing on how well others present their lives, we are, to use one of my father's baseball analogies, taking our eye off the ball.