SELF-IMAGE
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“People travel to wonder at the
height of mountains…
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…at the huge waves of the
sea…
…at the huge waves of the
sea…3
…at the long courses of
rivers…
…at the long courses of
rivers…4
…at the vast compass of the
ocean…
…at the vast compass of the
ocean… 5
…at the circular motion of the stars…
…at the circular motion of the stars…
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…and they pass by
themselves without
wondering.”St. Augustine, 399 A.D.
…and they pass by
themselves without
wondering.”St. Augustine, 399 A.D.
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Natasha Kinski
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Jodi Foster
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“She is one of the prettiest girls in the world, but she thinks
she is incredibly ugly; she considers
herself grotesque.”
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“She can’t trust
anyone who says
‘I love you.’”
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Jodie said of her friend:
“It’s like Natasha
says ‘God, if you love me, you
must really be a jerk.’”
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Corners
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The Outside
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Put the same color pieces together
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Box Top19
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See the design
created by
the Designer
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HEALTHY
SELF-ESTEEM:
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“Seeing yourself
as God sees you …no more and no less.”
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“…I say to every man among you not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think…
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…but to think so as to have
sound judgment.”
-Romans 12:3 (NASB)
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The truest thing about you is what GOD says
about you!30
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You Are Special
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“Remember that the
Lord rescued you to
become his own people…
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…and special possession; that is
what you are today.”-Deuteronomy 4:20 (NLT)
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“You are precious to me. You are
honored, and I love
you.” -Isaiah 43:4 (NLT)
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“He led me to a place of safety; he
rescued me because he delights in
me.” -Psalm 18:19 (NLT)
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“How precious are your
thoughts about me, O God! They are innumerable!
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…I can’t even count them; they outnumber the grains of sand!
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…And when I wake up in the morning you are still with
me!”
Psalm 139:17-18 (NLT)
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1. Because He created you in
His image.
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with the capacity to
love…
Created in His image…
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Created in His image…with the capacity to create
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With the capacity to
think
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Created in His image
with the capacity to make moral decisions
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God gave you the capacity to relate personally with an infinitely personal God.
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2. Because you are of great
value to God.
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“Look at the birds of the
air…
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…they do not sow…
…they do not sow…
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…neither do they reap……neither do they reap…
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…nor gather into the barn…
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…and yet, your
heavenly Father feeds
them…57
…are you not worth much more than
they?” Matthew 6:26 (NASB)
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“Not even a sparrow worth half a penny…“Not even a sparrow worth half a penny…
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…can fall to the ground without your father knowing it. …
…can fall to the ground without your father knowing it. …
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…And the very hairs on your head are numbered. …
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…So don’t be afraid; YOU ARE MORE
VALUABLE TO HIM THAN A WHOLE FLOCK OF
SPARROWS.” Matthew 10:29-
31(NLT)
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What are you willing to
sacrifice in order to make the purchase?
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THE VALUE OF ME TO GOD IS…
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JESUS!!
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“You do not belong to
yourself, for God bought you with a high price.”-I Corinthians 6:19-20
(NLT)
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Greater love has no one that this, that one lay down his life for his friends.”
John 15:13 (NASB)
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“I am so valuable to God that
He bought me at a
high price.”
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“I can trust Him”
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3. Because He made you unique
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Merriam-Webster
Unique:
1)Being the only one
2) Being without a like or equal
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No one else in the world
like you!
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God created “you” to be “you” and
“me” to be “me”…and if you are not
you and I am not me, who will be
us?74
“When I look at the night sky and see the work of your
fingers-…
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…The moon and the stars you have set in
place…
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…What are mortals that you should think of us,
mere humans that you should care for us?...
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…For you made us only a little
lower than God,
and you crowned us
with glory and honor….
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…You put us in charge of
everything you made,
Giving us authority over
all things-… 79
…the sheep and the cattle and all the wild animals, the birds in the sky, the fish in the sea, and
everything that swims the ocean
currents….
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…O’ Lord, our Lord, the
majesty of your name fills the
earth!”Psalm 8:3-9
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“How precious are your
thoughts about me, O God!
They are innumerable!”
Psalm 139:17
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4.Because you are loved.
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Because you are loved
a. Sacrificial
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“For God so loved the world that He gave His
only Son…”
John 3:16 (NLT)
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Because you are loved
a. Sacrificial
b. Initiative
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“This is real love. It is not that we
loved God, but that He loved
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…and sent His son as a sacrifice
to take away our
sins.” I John 4:10
(NLT)
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“With unfailing love I
have drawn you
to myself.”
--Jeremiah 31:3 (NLT)
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“Don’t be afraid,” he said, “for you
are deeply loved by
God.” --Daniel 10:19 (NLT)
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God loves me deeply.
As a result, I do not have
to be afraid or insecure.
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3.Because you are loved.
a. Sacrificial
b. Initiative
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“I have loved you even as
the Father has loved
me. Remain in my love.”-John 15:9 (NLT)
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3.Because you are loved.
a. Sacrificial
b. Initiative
c. Extensive
d. Knowledgeable
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“O Lord, you have examined my heart and
know everything about me.”
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“You know when I sit down or
stand up. You know my
every thought when
far away”
-Psalm 139:2 (NLT)
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“You chart the path ahead of
me and tell me where
to stop and rest. Every
moment you know where I
am.”
-Psalm 139:3 (NLT)
-Psalm 139:3 (NLT)
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“He who knows you
best…
…loves you most.”
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“I have loved you, my
people, with an everlasting
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…With unfailing love I have
drawn you to myself.”
-Jeremiah 31:3
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“Don’t be afraid,” he said, “for you are deeply loved
by God.”
-Daniel 10:19 (NLT) 102
“God loves me deeply. As a
result, I do not have to be afraid or insecure.
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I can see myself as lovable.
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5. Because Jesus died to forgive
you.
5. Because Jesus died to forgive
you.
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God says, “Your sins are
forgiven.”Luke 7:48
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“He is so rich in kindness that He
purchased our freedom…
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…through the blood of His Son, and our sins are forgiven.”
Ephesians 1:7 (NLT)
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-Psalm 103:12 (NLT)
-Psalm 103:12 (NLT)
“He has removed our rebellious acts as far away from us as the
east is from the west.”
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Not NORTH from the SOUTH…
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…but the EAST from the WEST!
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Created you once
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Created you once
Bought you once
Created you once
Bought you once
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“God rescued me so that I would be
His own; His special
possession….117
…I can say with confidence that I
am God’s God’s special special
possessionpossession.”118
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6. Because God wants a personal
relationship with you. 121
“You must worship no other
gods, but
only the Lord…
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…For He is a God who is
passionate about his
relationship with you.”
-Exodus 34:14 (NLT)
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7. Because you became a child
of God.
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“See how great a love the Father has bestowed
upon us…
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…that we should be called
children of God; (and such we are.)”
I John 3:1 (NASB)
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GOD CREATED YOU TO BE HIS CHILD
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“But to all who believed Him and
accepted Him,
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He gave the right to become children of
God.” -John 1:12 (NLT)
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I have believed God and
accepted Him. He has given
me the right to be his child.
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“See how very much our heavenly
Father loves us… 132
…for He allows us to be called
His children, (and we really are!)
-I John 3:1(NLT)133
“Now you are no
longer a slave but
God’s own child.”
Galatians 4:7 (NLT)
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8. Because God has equipped you for good works.
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“Their weakness was turned to
strength.”
-Hebrews 11:34 (NLT)
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“For we are God’s
masterpiece. He has
created us anew in
Christ Jesus…
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…so that we can do the good
things He planned for
us long ago.”
-Ephesians 2:10 (NLT)
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“Now you have every
spiritual gift you need…
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…as you eagerly wait for the return of our Lord Jesus Christ.” -I
Corinthians 1:7 (NLT) 141
God has provided me with
everything I need to serve
him. 142