Prague, Czech Republic,
March 2004
I.
Identity’s basic needs
A. Need to feel like I belong
B. Need to feel like I am
worthy
C. Need to feel like I am
competent
II.
Results when needs are not met
A. Insecurity
B. Inadequacy
III.
Identity’s false assumptions
A. Appearance + Admiration = A
whole Person
B. Performance +
Accomplishments = A whole Person
C. Status + Recognition = A
whole Person
IV.
Remedy for finding our true identity
A. Knowledge of what is true:
God + Me = A whole Person
Romans 8:37-39; Psalm 139: 13&14; I Corinthians
6:19&20; Ephesians 1:13; Ephesians 2:10.
B. Believe God’s view is true.
I John 5:24
