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Jess (South Africa)

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Jess says she was a liberal and grew up in a home where all religion was shunned. At age 16, Jess attended a church and found identity, love and acceptance. Jess talks about her new identity in Christ as a result of believing in Him. She talks about the ways God has changed her and refined her. Jess has not had the support of her family as a Christian, but she clings to her true identity as a child of God.

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This story was produced by Common Ground Church, Capetown, South Africa.

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Tags: Childhood - non-spiritual home, Christianity - lack of knowledge, identity, My Christian life - adversity from family, My Christian life - obedience, My Christian life – coping with trials, New identity in Christ, Singlehood

April 27, 2019 0

Dave (USA)

Meet Dave

Dave shares how he started life as a young man going through the motions of church attendance, all the while living a party lifestyle during college years. God drew Dave into a personal relationship with Him and Dave placed his faith in Jesus Christ. Dave describes the blessings of his successful career and marriage. Dave shares how he has to manage ‘good kid’ thinking, and remember that his identity is not in what he does, or the job he has – but that it’s in Jesus Christ alone.

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This story was produced by Saylorville Church , Des Moines, Iowa, USA.

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Tags: Anxiety - performance driven, Baptism, Careers - media, Christians - good examples, College - party lifestyle, Doing good deeds, God - relying on God, identity, Identity based on career, Identity based on performance, Marriage, My Christian life - I thought I was a Christian, New identity in Christ, Party lifestyle, Pride, Religious life - going through the motions

March 1, 2019 0

Chelsey (USA)

Meet Chelsey

Chelsey says she thought she was a Christian before actually trusting in Jesus for the removal of her sins. Chelsey talks about her struggles with sin in her life. Chelsey received love and support from a college ministry who showed her the gospel and God’s unconditional love and acceptance for those who receive His Son. Chelsey now enjoys the freedom and new identity that comes with knowing Christ as her Savior.