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On today’s Equipping You in Grace show, Dave and Brooke Bartz discuss how we can help junior high and high school students with Scripture and help parents help their children with peer pressure. They also discuss how parents and the Church can work together to encourage youth to cultivate godly friends, along with her book, Godly Ever After (Fiona’s Faith, 1) (Emerald House Group, 2022).
What you’ll hear in this episode
- How a good understanding of the doctrine of Scripture affects how we engage junior high and high school students.
- Brooke’s observations in Texas schools help Christian parents.
- How parents can help children with peer pressure.
- The role of the Church in helping our youth with peer pressure.
- Parents and the Church can work together to encourage youth to cultivate godly friends.
About Today’s Guest
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Dave Jenkins is happily married to his wife, Sarah, and lives in beautiful Southern Oregon. He is a writer, editor, and speaker who loves Christ, His people, the Church, and sound theology.
Dave serves as the Executive Director of Servants of Grace Ministries and the Executive Editor of Theology for Life Magazine. He is the Host and Producer of the Equipping You in Grace Podcast and a contributor to and producer of Contending for the Word.
He is the author of The Word Explored: The Problem of Biblical Illiteracy and What To Do About It (House to House, 2021), The Word Matters: Defending Biblical Authority Against the Spirit of the Age (G3 Press, 2022), and Contentment: The Journey of a Lifetime (Theology for Life, 2024).
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When he is not engaged in ministry work, Dave enjoys spending time with his wife, going to movies, sharing a meal at a favorite restaurant, or playing a round of golf with friends. He is also a voracious reader, particularly of Reformed theology and the Puritans, and is often found working through a stack of new books from a wide range of Christian publishers.
Dave earned his M.A.R. and M.Div. from Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary.




