Family Resemblance: How to Walk Like the King's Daughter
Do you remember when you were little? You used to stomp around the house in my high heels that were five sizes too big, smearing my lipstick across your cheeks, trying so hard to look just like me. It was messy, but it was adorable. You wanted to be like me simply because you belonged to me. Now that you are navigating high school, friendships, and figuring out who you are, the pressure to copy people is still there. But instead of my high heels, it’s an influencer’s aesthetic, a friend’s attitude, or the world’s definition of "cool." But let’s pause and look at the best style guide ever written. Ephesians 5:1 says: "Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children." That is the secret sauce, sweet girl. Being an imitator of God isn’t about following a dusty list of rules; it’s about family resemblance. It’s about knowing whose you are, so you know who to be. Here is what it looks like to wear that royal identity in your real, everyday life. 1. Imitating His C...