We all aspire to become the best versions of ourselves, which is why we often approach Christianity like a self-help formula. However, we often realize that we lack the power to become who we were created to be. This recognition of our powerlessness can lead us to a crisis, prompting us to turn to Jesus. Turning to Jesus marks the beginning of a journey of grace, which leads to an inward transformation reflected in our outward interactions. 

Key passage: Romans 8:29 For those whom He foreknew, He also predestined to become conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brethren;