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40 Days in Christ: Knowing and Living Your Transformed Identity in ChristSample

40 Days in Christ: Knowing and Living Your Transformed Identity in Christ

DAY 18 OF 40

You Are A Child of God

Imagine being part of a huge, loving family. Galatians 3:26 says that because of your faith in Christ, you officially become a child of God. It’s not about where you’re from or what you’ve done—it’s a big family adoption. You’re now a son or daughter of God, part of His incredible family, just because you believed in Jesus.

Being a child of God is more than a title; it’s a profound identity shift. It means you are deeply loved, accepted, and valued by the Creator of the universe. It’s like receiving an exclusive membership into a family where the Father’s love knows no bounds. Your faith in Christ is the key that opens the door to this divine adoption, making you a cherished part of God’s eternal family.

Your life takes on new meaning and purpose as a son or daughter of God. You are not merely navigating through existence; you are walking confidently in your identity as God’s beloved. Your faith connects you to the vast resources of your heavenly Father, and you can approach life with the assurance that you are never alone. Embrace your status as a son or daughter of God through faith, and let this truth shape every aspect of your journey.

Reflection:

Galatians 3:26 emphasizes the identity of believers as children of God through faith in Christ. Reflect on the profound truth that, in Christ, you are a cherished and accepted child of God and a part of his big love family.

Application:

Consider the significance of being a child of God. How does this identity impact your understanding of God’s love and acceptance? Take a moment to thank God for the privilege of being His beloved child through faith in Christ.

Declaration:

“I declare that in Christ Jesus, I am a beloved child of God through faith. I am embraced in His family and rejoice in the privilege of being His son/daughter. I live in the assurance of His love and acceptance.”

Prayer:

Gracious Father, thank you for adopting me as Your child through faith in Christ. I rejoice in the assurance of being Your son/daughter, embraced in Your family. Help me live in the reality of Your love and acceptance. In Jesus’ name, I pray. Amen.

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About this Plan

40 Days in Christ: Knowing and Living Your Transformed Identity in Christ

You look a lot better in Christ than outside of Christ. This 40-day devotional provides a roadmap for personal growth. It invites you to know and live your identity in Christ with daily reflections, applications, prayers, and declarations. It offers a deeper connection with God and a richer understanding of your true identity. Step into the newness that Christ brings every day.

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We would like to thank CityLight International Assembly for providing this plan. For more information, please visit: http://pastorlan.com