Restoring The Foundations International
Restoring The Foundations International
Who Are You?
Who Are You?
Who Are You?
Tuesday 20th May 2025
Explore how your identity in Christ transcends performance-based validation in this enriching podcast episode.
20 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Your identity in Christ is not defined by your actions or achievements.
- Societal pressures often link self-worth to performance.
- Understanding who you are in Christ offers freedom from these pressures.
- Biblical teachings provide a foundation for true self-acceptance.
- Living authentically in faith can transform your perspective on value.
You are not what you do. You are who you are—a righteous, dearly loved child of God.
In the episode titled 'Who Are You?' from the Hope, Healing & Freedom podcast, the host, Lee Whitman, explores the profound concept of identity in Christ. This episode offers a refreshing perspective on how our value and identity should not be defined by our performance or achievements but by our relationship with God. Lee draws from biblical teachings, focusing on 2 Corinthians 5:17, to explain that becoming a new creation in Christ changes our identity fundamentally.
The episode features insights from theologian Harold Eberle, who stresses the importance of understanding who God is and who we are as His children. Through engaging anecdotes and personal stories, Lee illustrates how societal pressures can lead us to believe that our worth is tied to our abilities and achievements. However, he argues that true value comes from being a beloved child of God.
Listeners are introduced to Tom, a golf buddy of Lee's, whose experiences with performance-based acceptance resonate deeply. Tom's story highlights how early life experiences can shape our self-perception and drive us into a cycle of seeking validation through performance. Lee uses this example to challenge the notion that our identity is dependent on what we do. Lee encourages listeners to embrace their identity in Christ and live out their faith authentically, understanding that they are valued and accepted by God.
He underscores the transformative power of recognising oneself as a new creation, liberated from the pressures of societal expectations. If you're seeking a meaningful exploration of identity and self-worth beyond performance metrics, this episode provides both spiritual insights and practical advice. Dive into this enriching conversation to rediscover your true identity in Christ.