Cherished by the Creator: Living in God’s Affirmation 

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Gazing upon a star-studded sky, it’s easy to feel small, a mere speck in the grand expanse of the universe. Self-doubt can creep in too, the whispers of insecurity drowning out your inner strength. But in these moments, hold onto this powerful truth: you are deeply loved and cherished by the Creator of the universe. 

The transformative power of God’s affirmation allows us to see ourselves as God sees us: radiant beings worthy of love and purpose. By embracing these affirmations, we cultivate a sense of self-worth that empowers us to live a life overflowing with joy and meaning. 

Understanding That You are Cherished by the Creator 

The Bible, in Genesis 1:27, proclaims, “So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them.” Because God made you in His image, and He adopted you as His child through Jesus, you are cherished by Him. You weren’t a random occurrence, but a deliberate creation, woven into existence with a purpose. 

Imagine the awe-inspiring power of God that birthed galaxies and whispered life into being. That same powerful God sees you with infinite love and acceptance. Isn’t that amazing? You are cherished by the Creator. Your worth isn’t tied to external validation, to your job title, or the number of followers you have. It stems from the very core of your being, a cherished creation loved by the divine. 

Replacing Doubt with Divine Whispers 

But sometimes, the noise of the world drowns out this truth. Self-doubt creeps in, fueled by past experiences or negative self-talk. Here’s how to silence those voices and embrace the affirmations whispered by your Creator: 

• “Others can do it better than I can.” Ephesians 2:10 tells us, “For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” God doesn’t see your flaws; He sees your potential. He equips you with the gifts and talents to fulfill the good works He has prepared for you. 
• “I’m lost and don’t know my purpose.” 2 Corinthians 5:5 says, “Now the one who has fashioned us for this very purpose is God, who has given us the Spirit as a deposit, guaranteeing what is to come.” Paul wrote to the Corinthians, but God uses his words today. Know that He has a purpose for your life, a unique path only you can walk. Trust that He will guide you and reveal your purpose in His perfect timing. 

Write down the negative thoughts that plague you. Then, replace them with scripture that affirms your worth and purpose in God’s eyes. You are fearfully and wonderfully made, uniquely gifted, and infinitely loved. 

Listen now to a short segment of this meditation from Abide based on 2 Corinthians 5:5-7. Let God speak to your heart about how you are cherished by the Creator and He has a purpose for you.

Cherished by the Creator: Living the Affirmations 

Integrating affirmations into your daily life is a natural extension of understanding their power. It simply requires an intentional desire to use them for a deeper connection with God. 

You are not a flicker in the cosmic night, but a radiant star woven into the fabric of creation. Let the whispers of self-doubt fade in the face of God’s unwavering love. Embrace your inherent worth, share your gifts with the world, and radiate the divine light of Jesus that burns brightly within you.

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