Fill in this blank: I am ______________. How do you identify yourself? I might write “Matt” or “a pastor” or “married” or “male.” You get the idea. There are a million billion ways we could answer the simple question “Who am I?” Yet have you ever considered how profound the question truly is? How I answer this simple question ultimately defines me as a person and influences my every thought and action. For instance, I am “married to Kerri.” Well, that should limit my thoughts and actions towards every other woman…and I can hear my wife lovingly say, “it better!” I am “male.” Well, that’s a hot button issue for our culture. Does or should “male” influence my thoughts and actions? I am “a[…]
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