327: Helping Students Build Their Identity in Christ

Kids and teens face so many challenges around identity that parents and teachers don't always feel qualified to help them understand. Founder and Executive Director of Fieldstone Counseling, Jonathan Holmes, shares strategies outlined in his new book, Grounded in Grace, that will help teachers and parents encourage students to find their identity in God's grace. 01:20 Jonathan Holmes' Background and Motivation for Writing about Identity 03:11 Identity Struggles in Academics, Sports, and More 09:49 Reinforcing a Grace-Centered Perspective in Christian Schools 15:02 Pointing Students Towards a Deeper Identity in Public Schools Read the blog version or transcript at http://teach4theheart.com/327 Links + Other Episodes Grounded in Grace book: https://newgrowthpress.com/new-releases/upcoming-books/grounded-in-grace-helping-kids-build-their-identity-in-christ/  Fieldstone Counseling: https://fieldstonecounseling.org/ Past episodes with Jonathan that you might like: Gender Identity Part 1: https://teach4theheart.com/Christian-educators-gender-identity/  Gender Identity Part 2: https://teach4theheart.com/gender-identity-christian-educator/  Reshaping Identity Issues w/ the Gospel: https://teach4theheart.com/identity/