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THE IDENTITY YOU BORROWED

Have you ever stopped to ask yourself this question: "If social media disappeared today, would I still know who I am?" It's an uncomfortable question, but an important one. Many young people are struggling because they are living on borrowed identity.  Borrowed identities from influencers we admire, from friends we want to fit in with, from celebrities we follow, and even brethren in church.  Before  you know it, we begin dressing like them, talking like them, thinking like them, pursuing their dreams, and measuring our lives by their standards. The major problem here is the constant  imitation without personal conviction. When you spend too much time trying to become someone else probably because of the flamboyance it/she/he holds, you slowly forget the person God created you to be. The Bible gives us a powerful reminder in Romans 12:2, it says,  "Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind." Notice t...