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On today’s Equipping You in Grace show, Dave talks with Glenna Marshall about biblical memorization and the Christian, help for addressing biblical and theological illiteracy, and her new book, Memorizing Scripture: The Basics, Blessings, and Benefits of Meditating on God’s Word (Moody, 2023).
What you’ll hear in this episode
- How memorization can help our Christian life.
- Help for the person who thinks their memory is too poor to try Scripture memorization.
- The biblical precedent for memorizing God’s Word.
- Practical tips for memorizing Scripture.
- Ideas for memorizing Scripture with others and children.
- What it looks like to memorize a whole book of Scripture.
- The goal of biblical memorization.
- Encouragement for those getting starting or continuing on with memorizing Scripture.
- Helping to address biblical and theological literacy.
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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 War of Worldviews: Truth, Lies, and the Battle for the Christian Mind (Theology for Life, 2026), Contentment: The Journey of a Lifetime (Theology for Life, 2024), The Word Matters: Defending Biblical Authority Against the Spirit of the Age and The Word Explored: The Problem of Biblical Illiteracy and What To Do About It (House to House, 2021).
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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.
