Understanding the grand story of reality as it relates to past Christians is crucial for grasping our own place in it. The body of Christ, the corporate group of believers, includes faithful followers of Jesus from the past, in the present, and out into the future.
If you’d like more resources that showcase the richness of God’s story and your place in it, check out Flourish: Life in God’s Story. You can only find your true self when you surrender your life to God. A flourishing life isn’t one where we are the main character in our story but one where we step back and allow God to be at the center.