Many times, we, as followers of Christ, get distracted. We turn our eyes off the Author and Perfecter of our faith. We somehow forget that the Creator of the universe calls us His children, His beloved. It is so easy for us to look to something on this earth to define our identity, to try to fulfill us. That has been a major struggle for me lately. Unless I constantly renew my mind and turn my gaze toward Him, I am completely defeated. But when I do open my eyes to the truth, I hear Him say over and over again, "I chose you."
Recently a friend of mine wrote a blog about all of the blessings that we experience when we are identified with Christ. I love the bold truth in her writing:
Though We Are Not, We Are
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