Psalm 51:17 (NRSV) — 17 The sacrifice acceptable to God is a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.

Psalm 51:17 (The Message) — 17 I learned God-worship when my pride was shattered. Heart-shattered lives ready for love don’t for a moment escape God’s notice.

 

Step out in faith and grasp your healing and wholeness - Jesus is your Healer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 Corinthians 1:30 (NKJV) — 30 But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God—and righteousness and sanctification and redemption—

1 Corinthians 1:30 (NRSV) — 30a He is the source of your life in Christ Jesus, ...

1 Corinthians 1:30 (NLT) — 30a God has united you with Christ Jesus. ...

 

In Him - you are - becoming yourself!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



You can't do the study guide without the wonderful companion book by Stasi!

Becoming Myself: embracing God's dream of you.

Two remarkable books.

Colossians 3:3 (The Message) — 3 Your old life is dead. Your new life, which is your real life—even though invisible to spectators—is with Christ in God. He is your life.

 



1 Samuel 16:7 (NRSV) — 7b ... for the Lord does not see as mortals see; they look on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart.”

 

Colossians 3:10 (NRSV) — 10 [you] have clothed yourselves with the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge according to the image of its creator.

 



1 Peter 5:10 (NLT) — 10 In his kindness God called you to share in his eternal glory by means of Christ Jesus. So after you have suffered a little while, he will restore, support, and strengthen you, and he will place you on a firm foundation.

2 Corinthians 3:18 (NRSV) — 18 And all of us, with unveiled faces, seeing the glory of the Lord as though reflected in a mirror, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another; for this comes from the Lord, the Spirit.

 



Isaiah 43:2 (NRSV) — 2 When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire you shall not be burned,

and the flame shall not consume you.

And when you walk through the dark tunnel He is your Everlasting Light!

 



 

Psalm 23:3 (NRSV) — 3 he restores my soul. He leads me in right paths for his name’s sake.