Treasured Beauty for Ashes You shall be a crown of beauty in the hand of the Lord and a royal diadem in the hand of your God Isaiah 62:3.

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Treasured Beauty for Ashes You shall be a crown of beauty in the hand of the Lord and a royal diadem in the hand of your God Isaiah 62:3

Isaiah 61:3

Identity in Christ : Treasured- do you believe?

61: 3: 1)Beauty for Ashes What does this mean for you and me? ashes Kingdom beauty DEATH i LIFE LIES TRUTH TEMPORAL ETERNAL The miraculous work of redemption tells us we are treasured forgiveness

Clash of the Kingdoms

Testing/crisis of identity

Ashes or beauty? Self imposed labels that we wear…holding onto the ashes Stop dressing it up, lay the burden(s) at the foot of the cross. Start walking in the truth of your identity in Christ- forgiven, TREASURED

ii) Oil of joy for mourning The holy-spirit at work in our lives-he is the oil We will face seasons of mourning-trials and challenges, times of loss, times of grieving Partner with the spirit, walk in relationship with the spirit Discern the lies and speak truth

iii) Garment of Praise Dress yourself in praise and thanksgiving daily- never lose sight of what Christ has done for you on the cross. The antidote to the lies- PRAISE/the lifter of despair

iV)Trees of righteousness You are treasured for purpose Knowing your identity in Christ-living it out, letting the beauty of Christ be seen in you that he might be glorified Trees- find your place in the community of believers. Gods people, his Church/bride is a treasured possession of his

Isaiah 62:3 You shall be a crown of beauty in the hand of the Lord and a royal diadem in the hand of your God (English Standard Version) Youll be a stunning crown in the palm of Gods hand, a jeweled gold cup held high in the hand of your God (The Message)