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Do You Know What an Identity Is?

October 29th, 2024 | 20 min read

By Alexander C. Thermenos

Imagine you wake up one morning to a notification that your identity has been stolen. Hours later, you scroll through social media and pass a post about identity politics. At lunch, you have a deep and intimate conversation with a friend about his ongoing identity crisis. And at dinner, you attempt to facilitate a discussion with your kids about their identity in Christ. In each case, identity means something different. At times, the difference is a matter of nuance. At others, the linguistic referent belongs to another category entirely.

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Alexander C. Thermenos

Alexander C. Thermenos works in reporting and automation for a large healthcare organization and formerly served as the assistant director of CCEF's School of Biblical Counseling. He earned his Master of Arts in Counseling from Westminster Theological Seminary, and his work has has appeared in the Journal of Biblical Counseling. He is also a counselor with Heart Song Counseling.