Resources to Claim Your Identity
Recommended reads and listens to strengthen your identity in Christ.
1. Letting God Pen Your Identity & Purpose
So Good Sisterhood Episode 5.6
Is God forming your identity and purpose—or is the world? In this episode, Pastors Karissa Robinson, Jenni O’Neal, and Amanda Gonzalez discuss how you can make the daily decision to surrender to who God says you are and what He’s called you to do.
Do you feel like you’ve lost sight of who you are? In this message, Pastor Ryan shares how to take back who you were created to be so you can claim your identity in Christ.
3. Altar Ego
Craig Groeschel
Discover how to trade in your broken ego and unleash your “altar ego” to become a living sacrifice. Once you know your true identity and are growing in your Christ-like character, you can behave accordingly—with bold behavior, bold prayers, bold words, and bold obedience. Best-selling author Craig Groeschel reveals who God says you are, and then calls you to live up to it in his book Altar Ego.
4. Living in a Gray World: A Christian Teen’s Guide to Understanding Homosexuality
Preston Sprinkle
Through honest conversation, real-life examples, and biblical research, Dr. Sprinkle unpacks what we can know to be true, and how Scripture’s overall message to us today allows us to move forward and find answers that align with God’s intent.
5. People to Be Loved: Why Homosexuality Is Not Just an Issue
Preston Sprinkle
Christians who are confused by the homosexuality debate raging in the US are looking for resources that are based solidly on a deep study of what Scripture says about the issue. In People to Be Loved, Preston Sprinkle challenges those on all sides of the debate to consider what the Bible says and how we should approach the topic of homosexuality in light of it.
6. Embodied: Transgender Identities, the Church, and What the Bible Has to Say
Preston Sprinkle
Preston Sprinkle draws on Scripture, as well as real-life stories of individuals struggling with gender dysphoria, to help you understand the complexities and emotions of this highly relevant topic.
7. Gay Girl, Good God: The Story of Who I Was, and Who God Has Always Been
Jackie Hill Perry
In Gay Girl, Good God, author Jackie Hill Perry shares her own story, offering practical tools that helped her in the process of finding wholeness.
8. The Purity Principle: God's Safeguards for Life's Dangerous Trails
Randy Alcorn
Some people have given up on purity. Some have never tried. Bestselling author Randy Alcorn shows us why, in this culture of impurity, the stakes are so high—and what we can do to experience the freedom of purity.
9. How to Stop Watching Porn
Young and Adulting Episode 3.4
This is a no-shame conversation. If you’ve found yourself in a situation where you may be watching things you know you shouldn’t, you’re not alone. In this conversation, we’ll give you practical handles on how to stop, prevent, and recover from engaging with pornography.
These resources provided are recommendations for informational purposes and do not necessarily reflect the beliefs or endorsements of Christ Fellowship Church.