Opinion: Voices of Faith – Why Every Christian Should Use “I AM” Affirmations
What on earth are ” I AM” affirmations, and why should every Christian be using them to strengthen their walk with God? 🌐 #News #WinonaMN #Minnesota #Faith
Written at our offices in the heart of Winona, Minnesota, Voices of Faith is a weekly Christian podcast and opinion column by Jack and Kitty Norton, presented by our local news blog JackAndKitty.com. Remember, God loves you – and you deserve to feel good today!
Break Free From Negative Thoughts!
WINONA, MN – Do you ever feel overwhelmed by doubt, insecurity, or negative thoughts? It’s easy to get caught up in these feelings and forget who you really are in Christ. Sometimes a negative thought starts and then it becomes a runaway train… and it’s hard to feel good for the rest of the day.
But there’s a way to break free from these mental battles — through Scripture-based “I AM” affirmations. These powerful statements can help you reclaim God’s promises and remind you of your true identity, so you can start living with confidence and purpose.
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Using Scripture-based “I AM” Affirmations should be a part of every Christian’s daily routine, and here’s why:
As Christians, it’s crucial to speak truth over our lives, especially when the world tries to tell us otherwise. When you declare “I am loved,” “I am chosen,” or “I am strong,” you’re not just saying words — you’re standing on the promises of God.
These affirmations work as a spiritual weapon against the enemy’s lies and the negativity that tries to take hold of your mind. They empower you to live boldly, knowing that your identity is secure in Christ.
You’re not who everyone else says you are, you’re who God says you are!
The reason “I AM” affirmations are so effective is that they help renew your mind, just as Romans 12:2 instructs us to do. When you consistently affirm who God says you are, those truths start to sink in, replacing the doubts and fears that have held you back.
Over time, you’ll notice a shift in your mindset, where you begin to live out your faith with greater confidence, peace, and joy.
To make these affirmations a powerful part of your daily life, start by choosing a few that speak directly to your struggles. Write them down and place them where you’ll see them often — on your bathroom mirror, your desk, or as a reminder on your phone.
Speak them out loud in the morning, during your quiet time, or whenever you need to push back against negative thoughts. The key is consistency — keep declaring these truths until they become deeply rooted in your heart.
Three “I AM” Affirmations To Get Started:
- I am fearfully and wonderfully made. (Psalm 139:14)
- I am more than a conqueror through Christ who loves me. (Romans 8:37)
- I am a child of God, chosen and dearly loved. (Colossians 3:12)
Today’s Prayer:
Lord, We’re tired of letting doubt and negativity control our thoughts. Help us to speak Your truth over our lives through these “I AM” affirmations. May Your promises take root in our hearts, transforming the way we think and live. Thank You for reminding us who we are in You. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
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