Identity in Christ

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Is it useful to talk about finding our identity in Christ? Is that the language that the Scripture uses? How do our modern and post-modern ideas of identity thin out our understanding of self? Derek, Matt, and Alastair tackle these sticky issues with their signature tenacity and panache. Full show notes at www.merefidelity.com. Timestamps: Reunited [0:00] Effectively Vapid [1:14] Identity in Scripture [7:00] Arriving at Identity [11:16] Thick and Thin Categories [13:19] I Identify As [16:12] The Proleptic Case for Identity [22:10] Finding Yourself Here [25:12] The Language of Self [28:29] Character and Virtue [34:07] Unsettling of Identity [39:04]

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