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The Journey Back to Your True Self

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Faith is not merely believing that God exists. Faith is believing in a Person—entrusting your life to Him. And in that surrender, something unexpected happens: you begin to discover who you truly are. We are born into a world fractured by original sin—an ecosystem marked by concupiscence. From the very beginning, something within us is disordered. We do not naturally live from our true selves. Instead, we begin constructing a self. A self shaped by fear. A self driven by comparison. A self built to survive, to impress, to protect. We slowly become strangers to ourselves. This is the quiet tragedy of man—to live independent of God, while unknowingly depending on everything else to define him. Yet God is not distant from this confusion. He is the very source of our identity—our origin, our purpose, and our destiny. And more than that, He is love. Not an idea of love, but Love itself. And in Him alone, man finds not just meaning, but himself. God sent His Son not simply to f...