identity

A new drug in the culture we live in is the marketing of image. Note that I did not say image itself. Platform is the elevation of image. How high one can elevate oneself in order to receive more likes, hearts and retweets. And when we receive a lot of these marks that increase the value of our image, the high of it might last a day if we’re lucky, but it’s more likely hours or a few minutes of short lived value. The truth is we are made to have an image. We are made to have value. Our value is what was paid for us on the cross. We are even made to want an image. Here are two markers of God-given image that will be your compass in an image driven culture: