Embrace Your True Identity: Understanding Righteousness in Christ
Episode Overview
Your value and identity come from being a child of God, not from your performance. Accepting Jesus as your Saviour makes you the righteousness of God. Common teachings about righteousness can be misleading. Practical ways to live out your new identity in everyday life. Personal stories that illustrate the transformative power of faith.
You are not what you do. You are who you are, a righteous, dearly loved child of God by your birth in Christ
Feeling overwhelmed by the challenges of life? The 'Hope, Healing & Freedom' podcast might just be what you need. In this episode titled 'You Are Righteous', the host, Lee Whitman, takes a deep dive into the concept of righteousness in Christ. He shares personal stories, including a touching account of ministering to a former NFL player struggling with identity issues after retirement.
Lee emphasises that our value and identity are not based on our performance but on being dearly loved children of God. He passionately explains how accepting Jesus as your Saviour transforms you into the righteousness of God, regardless of your past or present actions. This episode challenges common misconceptions about righteousness and offers a refreshing perspective grounded in biblical truth.
You'll also hear Lee's personal journey from feeling like a failure to embracing his identity in Christ, which is both inspiring and relatable. The episode wraps up with practical advice on living out your new identity in everyday situations, whether you're mowing the lawn or working at a convenience store. If you're seeking hope and a renewed sense of self-worth, this episode is a must-listen.
So, why not take a break and find out what it means to be truly righteous in Christ?