Become the Version God DESIGNED You to Be

5 Jan 2026 · 1 min

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In this motivational monologue, the speaker reflects on Ed Mylett’s teaching that God created a perfect version of each individual. The speaker interprets this divine blueprint as a "Forward Path"—a faith‑driven journey where God’s gifts, talents, and passions are the tools to move toward that ideal self. Acknowledging the brokenness of the world and human messiness, the speaker emphasizes that, unlike childhood, adulthood offers the agency to actively walk this path. Each day of obedience and growth is presented as a step closer to the God‑designed version, which is portrayed as far superior to any self‑crafted identity.

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Ed Mylett described the idea of God having created a, a perfect version of you and wanting to grow and work over your life to become as close to that version as you can. That idea just struck a chord and evolved the more I thought about it. It helped me to solidify the idea of Forward Path. God is in control. He already had a perfect version of you designed. And he's given you the raw abilities, the gifts, the talents, and passions to walk toward it. So yes, our world is broken and people are messy. And as children, we didn't have much say, but as an adult, you get to step into that path. That's exciting. I love the idea of becoming more. And more like God designed me to be every day. Because that version is going to be so much better than anything I could do or be myself. Every day that we abide and grow is one step closer.