The Identity Journal - Kendall Laughlin, Jr.

The Identity Journal - Kendall Laughlin, Jr.

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The Identity Journal - Kendall Laughlin, Jr.
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Kendall Laughlin
Feb 23, 2023
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One of my favorite things is when God speaks to us in unusual ways. This happened to me a couple of years ago while watching the movie, “The Incredibles” with my kids.

You might be familiar with the scene: Mr. Incredible is trapped on an evil island and Mrs. Incredible has traveled there on a rescue mission. As if the mission was not already complicated enough, Mrs. Incredible eventually discovers her children as stowaways. Now she has to rescue her husband and parent her kids on an island full of evil robots. Classic!

Eventually, the kids are enlisted in the mission. They don the Incredible suits and prepare for battle. And then Mrs. Incredible utters a phrase of profound spiritual and personal consequence:

Protect your identity! It’s your secret weapon.

Your identity is your secret weapon.

We live in a world that is very confused on the concept of identity. Many people self-define their identities based on feelings or input from culture. Your true identity is defined by God. If you’d l…

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