Here is a devotion I shared in April of 2012 that caught my attention each this week: It is important that we believe the right things. Each us has believed LABELS that we’ve been given by others and some we have given ourselves. Each LABEL carries something that either takes us in the right or in the wrong direction. Believing lies takes us in the wrong direction. Believing what is true takes us in the right direction and allows us to grow stronger. What God says about us is true. When you know God and have been saved by Jesus, there are some new LABELS that are true about you. I am a new creature (2 Cor. 5:17; Eph. 2:10) I am a saint (1 Cor. 1:2) I am a part of His Church (Eph. 2:21-22) I am a temple for God's Spirit (Eph. 2:22)
I am in the eternal plan of God (Eph. 1:4; 2 Tim. 1:9) I am enriched (1 Cor. 1:5) I am accepted because God's favor has been poured out upon me (Eph. 1:6) I am light (Eph. 5:8) I am secure in the love of