We are Chosen

Recently, I heard or read somewhere that we need to base our value on Christ, and not on our circumstances. They said that value is not in who you are; instead, value is found in whose you are. This text was based on 1 Peter 2:9, which says, “But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvelous light”. This struck me. This is something we do not often think...