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The Truest Thing about You: Identity, Desire, and Why It All Matters is unavailable, but you can change that!

There are many true things about you—true things you use to build an identity. Parent. Introvert. Victim. Student. Extrovert. Entrepreneur. Single. These truths can identify you, your successes and failures, your expectations and disappointments, your secret dreams and hidden shames. But what if your true identity isn't found in any of these smaller truths, but in the grand truth of who God...

people around us. Inadequate. There’s a third way we identify ourselves though. Desire. A recent article put it this way: “The true self lies precisely in our suppressed urges and unacknowledged emotions.”4 The article continues with a statement that both shocks and seems intuitively true: “To find a moment when a person’s true self comes out … one needs to look at the times when people are so drunk or overcome by passion that they are unable to suppress what is deep within them.”5 So what’s the truest