We spend a lot of time and effort, much of it below the surface of our awareness, trying to figure out who we really are.  Because our identity not only defines us, it guides us.

Maybe this is why the story of the life of faith in the bible is so surprising.  We assume the bible is all about telling us what to do when really it is much more interested in suggesting to us - who we are!  

This Sunday at Storyline's Gathering Mike Gathright considered the revolutionary and radical vision that Jesus has of our identity.