Last post we talked about our self-image. Our self-image is defined as the idea, conception, or mental image one has of oneself.
We learned that changing our self-image first means we need to find out what our Creator says about us. If you missed it, you can read it here.
Do you see someone that is beautiful and made in God’s image? Or, do you see someone that needs to lose some weight, a complexion that is blotchy and hair that never seems to cooperate?
Do you believe them and say, “thank you”? Or, do you deflect the complement and think to yourself, “it couldn’t possibly be true; they’re just saying that to be nice right”?
Do you feel loved and cherished? Or, does your heart feel defeated?
What do you say to yourself when you're not feeling up to a certain task or your project didn’t go as planned? How about when you burned dinner for your guests or shrunk your favorite sweater? Are you encouraging to yourself? Do you tell yourself, “you’ll get it next time, just shake it off, give yourself some slack, give yourself time to learn?”
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