Who am I: Jacob, Shame and our True Identity

Published: March 20, 2021, 10 a.m.

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How many times have we tried to be someone we aren\\u2019t in the hopes of gaining the love and acceptance that we long for? In this story Jacob longs for his father\\u2019s blessing, but he thinks the only way to get it is to pretend to be his brother. Of course, by pretending to be his brother, all he does is confirm his true identity. He is Jacob, the deceiver. In this message we will find that there is hope even for deceivers like Jacob, but only if they are willing to stop running and acknowledge the truth.

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