Episode 239: How to Form a Gospel-Identity in the Next Gen | Jonathan Holmes
Hole In My Heart Podcast
Friday, March 28, 2025 - 39 minutes
It’s so easy to identify as “I am what I do” or “I am how I feel.”
The next generations especially seem to feel this pull.
How can we help Gen Z and Alpha understand who they are in Christ? How can we start with our own identity so we speak from a place of firm-footing instead of hypocrisy? Author and therapist Jonathan Holmes is here to help lead us.
| Highlights |
- “A gospel identity is one that is received and not achieved.” —Jonathan Holmes
- “All of us parents can struggle with wanting to make our kids into our image, rather than helping them fulfill and live into their image-bearing capacity.”
- “God’s first words about sexuality are ones of invitation not prohibition.” —Jonathan Holmes
| QOTW|
If you had the time and the desire, what sport would you want to get really good at?
| Next Steps |
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