HEAR THE WORD What question does "identity" answer? Our functional identity is the identity "We always live out some kind of identity, and the identities we assign ourselves powerfully influence our responses to life." (Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands) 2 Peter 1:3-9 Common Functional Identities: Success Motherhood/Fatherhood The Identity of a Disciple of Christ Why We Are Doing This Series: 1) We Our True Identity 2) We Our Functional Identity 3) We Need the Encouragement APPLY THE WORD DUTY: What should I do? CHARRACTER: Who should I be? GOAL: Where should I head? DISCERNMENT: How can I distinguish truth from error? Something I learned: Something I want to know more about: What truth about the Gospel was/is highlighted by this passage: My prayer response (repentance/thanksgiving/praise): SHARE THE WORD In one sentence, write a key statement that the Spirit has prompted you to take from this message (e.g. “Love God with all your heart”) Who will you share this key statement with this week?