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THE WORLD NEEDS WHAT MAKES YOU UNIQUE!In this classic on Christian self-image, Blaine Smith stresses the importance of cherishing your personal distinctiveness as a gift of God, and a vital indication of what he wants you to do with your life. And he looks carefully at what this means. He considers how self-esteem and humility should fit together for the Christian. And he gives you solid biblical reasons to view your personality, talents and gifts, physical features, and special circumstances positively and appreciatively. His accent is on encouragement and re-inventing the way you see yourself as a child of God.This book will help youAppreciate your personality, talents and physical features as Gods handiworkBe more alert to golden opportunities to invest your lifeUnderstand how self-esteem and humility fit together in the Christian lifeBreak through self-consistency to achieve a genuinely more positive, healthy self-conceptBase your identity not just on one talent or characteristic, but on your unique combination of featuresBreak the habit of comparing yourself unfavorably to othersRalph T. Mattson More people are likely to be blunted in their growth by poor perceptions of their

Author

M. Blaine Smith

Publisher

Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity Press

Published

1984

Language

EN

ISBN

9780877849216

Subjects

Religion, Christian