Today on Living on the Edge with Chip Ingram.

Did you ever wonder how you came to see yourself the way that you do?

Do you realize that every relationship, decision,

and choice that you make is rooted in your self-image? Would you like to have an encouraging,

positive self-image? Well, stay with me. That's what we're going to talk about.

You're listening to Living on the Edge with Chip Ingram.

Previously, Chip opened Ephesians Chapter 1 and showed us something remarkable that God

personally chose us and that we are wanted by him.

Today, Chip picks up right where he left off and takes us even deeper into what it means

to be fully adopted into God's family.

Now, if you missed the start of our series called The New You, be sure to catch up online at

living on the edge.org. Well, now here's Chip Ingram with his message titled, You Are Wanted.

Some of you are know someone that you want to date or you want to marry. Some of you are

looking for someone to fill a position and you want this kind of person. If you want them,

what do you do? You pursue them. Here's what I want you to know. This is an amazing thing.

God wants you. He wants you for himself.

What does God say about those who are in Christ? Number one, we're chosen by him.

Literally, we are picked out personally for himself. You are wanted by God.

You're not only chosen, but you're adopted by him.

That means complete in all the rights and privileges

of being a part of his family.

It's irrevocable.

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