Knowing who we are in Christ

February 19, 2019

God wants us to know who he is, so we can know who we are. What we believe affects our behavior and life experiences, and who we believe God to be determines the pouring out of life from us. Therefore, it is important that we look to scripture to build our foundation on the truth of who God is and who he says we are. First and foremost, God is love (1 John 4:16). A love like none that exists on earth. It is so overwhelming and all-consuming. It is His love that draws us to Him. The Lord is good; his steadfast love endures forever, and his faithfulness to all generations. (Psalm 100:5) God is faithful. He has made promises to us as believers, and this will come to pass, whether it be now or in generations to come. God is holy and righteous. Revelation 15:4 says Who will not fear you, O Lord, and bring glory to your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before you, for your righteous acts have been revealed. To be holy means to be set apart. The perfect example of authority, a loving Father. He loves us as children, and we respect him as the good, good, Father he is. To me that is holy. The Merriam – Webster dictionary defines holy as: exalted or worthy of complete devotion as one perfect in goodness and righteousness. God is worthy of all our exaltation and all our devotion. God is a creator and out of His fulness and greatness, he desired to create man. So, God created man...
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Tyrone

I learned about Take The City through a young lady at our church about 5 years ago and after going on my first outreach, I was HOOKED. I fell in love with the family environment, organic evangelism, and genuine love that I experience here.  The training, connections, and opportunities that I’ve been blessed with here have been nothing short of life-changing!  God bless my TTC family.