Identity in Christ: Part 1 | Partor Duane Sheriff

Message Date: May 4, 2025
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Identity in Christ

Victory Life Church |  May 4, 2025

GOD THE CREATOR

Acts 17:23-31 (NKJV)

IDENTITY (DICTIONARY)

Individuality / Personhood
The distinguishing character or personality of a person. Who you are or believe yourself to be.
Your autonomous self (DNA / Fingerprint)

WHY IS IDENTITY SO IMPORTANT?

1. Our identity connects us to our purpose and destiny. 2. Our identity sets the course for our lives.
3. Identity affects our wholeness and personhood.

IDENTITY CRISES

Fallen identity in Adam False identity
Imposed identity Conformed identity

3 DOMINANT FAMILY IDENTITIES

1. Our immediate family
2. Family of man (in Adam) 3. Family of God (in Christ)

GOD’S COMMITMENT TO OUR TRUE IDENTITY

Jeremiah 1:4 & 5 (NKJV) Isaiah 49:1 & 5 (NKJV) Galatians 1:13-16 (NKJV) Psalm 139:13-18 (NKJV) Psalm 119:73 (NKJV) Genesis 1:26-28 (NKJV) Mark 10:5-9 (NKJV)