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When Your Child Questions Their Identity: A Christian Parentâs Guide to Love and Truth w/ Debra McNinch | 289
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- Java with Jen: Hearing God's Voice in Everyday Life | Holy Spirit, Spiritual Warfare, Prophetic Word
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- Mar 24, 2026
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Summary
Want to Learn to hear God? Start exercising your hearing with my 5-day devotional email series to get started! đ Start today with this simple series When your child begins questioning their identity, it can feel like everything shifts overnight. You love your child deeply⌠but youâre also trying to stay rooted in your faith. And suddenly youâre navigating conversations you never expected to have. In this episode, I sit down with Debra Ann McNinch to talk about how Christian parents can walk through identity questions with wisdom, love, and truthâwithout compromising their convictions or losing connection with their child. We unpack the real tension many families are facing today and offer practical, grounded insight for navigating it well. Inside this conversation: How to respond when your child questions their identity What builds trust vs. what quietly damages the relationship How to stay connected without compromising your faith Navigating fear, confusion, and emotional reactions as a parent What it looks like to lead with both truth and love in real life This is a conversation happening in more homes than people realizeâand one many parents are trying to navigate quietly. âąď¸ Timestamps 00:00 â The moment everything changes 03:45 â The tension Christian parents feel 08:20 â Common missteps parents make 14:10 â What actually strengthens the relationship 20:30 â Responding without fear or panic 27:15 â Staying grounded in your faith 34:40 â Walking this out long-term RESOURCES: Connect with Debra: www.battlecrymoms.com đWant to Learn to hear God? Start exercising your hearing with my 5-day devotional email series to get started! đ â Start today with this simple seriesâ âď¸ Come to Greece with Me! Weâre walking where the Bible happenedâAthens, Corinth & Santorini! EaâŚ