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Desiring God (John Piper) July 15, 2025 6m

“Am I Your Child?” (Faly’s Story)

Summary

This sermon explores the deep human question of identity, particularly through the speaker's personal experience of being adopted and feeling a disconnect from their lineage. Referencing the book "Astonished by God," the message concludes that true identity is found not in ancestry, but in being adopted into God's family, a perspective that reveals our insignificance yet immense preciousness as children of God. The practical takeaway is to shift focus from earthly origins to glorifying God, realizing the meaninglessness of earthly concerns compared to His greatness.

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