Who am I and what am I created for? Is my identity created by God or do I create my identity? Today we are

talking about identity and some secular influences that can derail us from the truth about who we are.

Plus, we're going to learn about our call to fruitfulness. This is part one and a two-part series.

Welcome. This is part one and a two-part series. Welcome to the Sheproos Faithful Podcast, episode number 115,

truth and encouragement to live gospel-centered lives every day.

I'm your host, Lauren Lushak.

Hey, everyone, and welcome to the Sheproos Faithful podcast. Thank you for letting me be part of your day

today. My name is Lauren, if this is your first time. I'm glad you're here. I like to share

the scriptures with everyone knowing that the law of the Lord is perfect, reviving the soul, that the

testimonies of the Lord are sure, making wise the simple.

So that's today's goal today with identity kind of in, well, that's the topic. But first,

I have a couple announcements. I have a free 10-day reading plan right now for kids that you can do

for family worship or Bible time or just for fun on what

happened after the resurrection of Christ. Because I know if you're like me, we love spending time

on the Easter story. We do crafts. We have the resurrection eggs. There's so much leading up to

the resurrection on Easter Sunday for that celebration. But what happens

after the resurrection? There is so much more that happens. I mean, Jesus has risen from the dead.

He appears to many witnesses, which is really important. He gives us the great commission. He has

sins. He gives us the Holy Spirit. I mean, there's just so much here. So why stop at Easter? Let's keep going. So you can get this little 10-day reading plan for free. It's on my website. There's a Bible passage for each day, and you can read along with the Gospel Story Bible by Marty Machowski. If you don't have that, that's okay. You don't need it. You can just do the

scripture. Plus, there's a simple activity. And when I say simple, this is like my speed simple.

There are images that go with each story, each Bible passage, and the kids get to guess which one

and tape it to the wall or glue it to paper or make a necklace out of it. I mean, super simple,

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