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    Friends and Family Day

    April 22 Service Day Saturday,

    April 28

    Senior Sunday NightMay 13

    Middle School Bowling Saturday,May 19

    Inner Cit Mission Tri

    Looking Forward

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    Who Am I?

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    We can help instill Sticky Faith by

    modeling for and reminding our

    children that their ultimate sense ofthemselves is best found in the

    Lords answer to the pressing Who

    am I? question.

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    Sticky Findings- Identity

    Formation

    or

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    Developing a God-Shaped

    IdentityAnswering the

    Who Am I? question. I am what I do.

    I am what I control. I am what others say

    about me.

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    Table Talk Question 1

    Which of these three answers to the

    question Who am I? are you most

    prone to rely on? Describe what that

    looks like and feels like.

    I am what I do. I am what I control.

    I am what others say

    about me.

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    Developing a God-Shaped

    IdentityAnswering the

    Who Am I? question. I am what I do.

    I am what I control. I am what others say

    about me.

    I have been created,

    redeemed, and called tolive as Gods precious

    and beloved child.

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    Developing a God-Shaped

    IdentityAllowing community to

    develop personalidentity.We must build a Christian community around our

    kids, creating a network of caring believers who

    will pray for, mentor, and bless your children with

    their presence over the course of their lives. Make

    a commitment to walk through life together with

    other faithful individuals and families.

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    Developing a God-Shaped

    IdentityUsing rituals to

    reinforce identity.A ritual is simply a social custom, or even a

    normal way of going about something, thatprovides the comfort of history, regularity, and

    even tradition. Healthy rituals can include both

    daily activities and yearly celebrations.

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    Table Talk Question 2

    What are some rituals that a

    family or church family canpractice in order to develop

    God-shaped identity andsticky faith?

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    Developing a God-Shaped

    IdentityUsing hardships as

    opportunities forgrowth. Romans 5:3-4: Suffering produces

    perseverance which produces character

    which produces hope.

    People grow best when they continuously

    experience an ingenious blend of support and

    challenge.

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    Developing a God-Shaped

    IdentityValuing character

    growth aboveextracurricular success

    or academicachievement.

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    Developing a God-Shaped

    IdentityModeling a relationship

    with God.Model for your child that, more than just a

    worldview or a way of life, Christianity is first

    and foremost an intimate relationship with theFather. Remind her that in the end, you as

    parents are also fellows children of God, and

    therefore God is the Father of the entire family.

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    Table Talk Question 3

    Which of these ways to develop aGod-shaped identity stood out to you

    as especially important?

    Answering the Who Am I? question.

    Allowing community to develop personal

    identity.

    Using rituals to reinforce identity.

    Using hardships as opportunities for growth.

    Valuing character growth above extracurricular

    success or academic achievement.